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Oct 31st

“A New York Times/CBS shows 59 percent of voters believe Palin is unqualified for...”

– Cheat Sheet - The Daily Beast

Oct 31st

Eagelburger: Palin’s Not Qualified →

Oct 31st

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Happy Halloween From Manager Acta →

Oct 31st

“As we’ve written about in the past on 2 Dinar, this issue is a slam-dunk for...”

– 2 Dinar (A great blog written by Iraq war veterans. This is from their endorsement of Barack Obama for president.)

Oct 31st

The Lost Years and Last Days of David Foster... →

Oct 31st

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A text today.

hellonewworld: For my fellow IDSers: “(David) Nosko has resurfaced with 40 young minds under his control. His followers put on a play featuring eight people in various stages of undress talking and yelling at each other all at the same time.” A response from C.E., Sr.: “I thought you were going to tell me Nosko was dead, but this is just as plausible.” More from C.E., Sr.: “When I went...

Oct 30th

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Jeff Kent Is Probably Not Voting for Obama →

Oct 30th

Struggling Lower-Class Still Unsure How Best To... →

Oct 30th

Why can't corporate America end its perverse love... →

Oct 30th

The Worst Halloween Costumes Possible →

Oct 30th

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“I moved to the blogosphere because I wanted to take part in the conversation of...”

– Tina Brown

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OBAMA X. →

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“Of course this element of Obamaism appeals to white yuppies, too. But I think...”

– Matthew Yglesias

Oct 30th

Can Shaq Become a Great Role Player? →

Oct 30th

After the Obama infomercial →

Oct 30th

Mysteriously, Sarah Palin keeps talking

So Sarah Palin gave this interview to the WSJ that she probably wasn’t supposed to give — she’s the “rogue” VP now, dontcha know. Apparently she talks about John McCain or something; I don’t really know, because this passage stopped me dead in my tracks: On why she’s focusing on energy at this point in the campaign: “This is when American voters are...

Oct 30th

Blu-ray is dead →

Oct 30th

New Wilco songs. →

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“But you know what’s really killing the World Series? The late starts. The games don’t begin until 8:37 p.m. EDT and they don’t end till long after millions of imaginary 8-year-olds have been marched off to bed, each and every one of them muttering, ‘I will never become a fan of baseball, and I will also never cure cancer or do anything else worthwhile with my life...

Oct 30th

My Instapaper queue has no end in sight. I will demolish it tonight during baseball and TV. Probably not though.

Oct 29th

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“Cry at the end of the episode, then go have sex.”

– Matt Weiner, creator of Mad Men (via nickdouglas)

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“By the end of the week, he’ll be accusing me of being a secret Communist because...”

– Barack Obama, today. (via noraleah)

Oct 29th

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“Since we haven’t spoken, I’m not aware of your stance on the causes of our dispute. I believe our major issue was the housing crisis, which began with your properties on Ventnor Avenue and Marvin Gardens. But in order to put that in context it’s important that we first discuss the children’s inflationary habits. I realize Bethany is only 6, and you find it cute that...

Oct 29th