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Archive for October 11th, 2002
This would probably be very cool
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Pardon the interruption
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P.L.A. – A Journal of Politics, Law and Autism has a nice look at the economy and Bush Economists have suggested that the amount of needed stimulus is $100 billion this year. Mr. Bush cannot find $100 billion to stimulate the economy without either rolling back his tax cut or increasing the deficit. Either option [...]
Carter winds Nobel Peace prize
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ABC News – 12/10/02 : Carter takes out Nobel Peace Prize And it is well deserved: The committee says Mr Carter received the award for “his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights and to promote economic and social development”. I am too young to [...]
Agonist and Visa's
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The Agonist: October 6, 2002 – October 12, 2002 Archives I am not sure why this would be: Part of the reason I haven’t been posting with any regularity the last few days is that I have been totally obsessed with my wedding and all of the delays surrounding it. My fiancée is still stuck [...]
Bush a Communist mole?
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Moles at Work Well, my money is still on them being incompetent boobs fixated on rewarding their big money contributers, but Krugman’s theory is a lot more fun: So here’s my theory: Michael Oxley, Harvey Pitt and George W. Bush are all Communist moles who have worked their way into the center of the capitalist [...]
I guess the Arab street does care
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Pakistani Fundamentalists Do Well in Election Things aren’t looking so good in Pakistan right now. The early returns indicated a divided legislature, with no one party winning a clear majority of the 272 seats contested in the new National Assembly. A new party backed by General Musharraf appeared to be running second or third, behind [...]
Democracy in Iraq?
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U.S. Has a Plan to Occupy Iraq, Officials Report Not soon, according to the Bush plan: It would put an American officer in charge of Iraq for a year or more while the United States and its allies searched for weapons and maintained Iraq’s oil fields. So its all right to let Afghanistan fall into [...]
Revolving-Door Monsters The fact is that neither Tim Johnson nor any lily-livered columnist ever bolstered Saddam’s government the way Vice President Cheney did perfectly legitimately in 1998-99. Before we prepare to go to war, we need to take a deep breath and make sure we are doing so to overcome a threat that [...]
EPA employess pressured to support Bush?
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Union Deplores EPA Memo’s ‘Support for the President’ (washingtonpost.com) Can you imagine the uproar if Clinton had tried to intimidate federal employees like this? A memo sent to employees of the Environmental Protection Agency on the do’s and don’ts of campaign politics offers this advice: “Off Duty — Express support for the President and his [...]
I am taking up a collection to buy the Blackhawks
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That right, I fully intend the Blackhawks to be Blogtopia’s (Skippy invented that word!) first professional hockey team. Why? Because Bill Wirtz certainly doesn’t deserve them. Want to watch a home game in Chicago? Well, better buy a ticket, because it won’t be on television. And don’t expect to see a lot of scoring. Last [...]
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