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What is it with Republicans and the word “nuclear”?
Posted by: blythespirit888 on: October 3, 2008
- In: politics | Sara Palin
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I have heard it mispronounced so often in these past years that I am afraid to use the work, lest I mispronounce it just from over-exposure to the error. Sarah did not embarrass herself, much to my relief. Although each candidatae was briefed and prepared and handled, somehow it showed that Palin was just learning her [...]
Hmmmmmm
Posted by: blythespirit888 on: September 30, 2008
Reading the various attachments and the opinions of Rustin, Jimmy, Gwynne, Ken and others about the economy brings home ever again what I consider the essential problem of modern government in a democratic state. The issues are so very far beyond the understanding of the average citizen that I despair. It was a lot easier for [...]
Directive from the teacher
Posted by: blythespirit888 on: September 19, 2008
Alice says we all must re-read “The Grapes of Wrath.”
Who is this? Camille Paglia?
Posted by: blythespirit888 on: September 13, 2008
Camille Paglia is a baby boomer. As such, she represents an entire generation of self-referential, self-indulgent and self-ish “me-first” hypocrites who, wrongfully and wrong-headedly, still believe that they are (a) the most numerous and important segment of the US population and (b) the center of the universe. So let’s focus on “(a)” — for the [...]
Exercise
Posted by: blythespirit888 on: September 11, 2008
Today for about the hundredth time I resumed a modest exercise program. I walked at a moderate speed for 30 minutes. That for me is a great success, especially since I had already cleaned the bathroom. In the past, I joined a gym and injured both my knees so severely that I missed several weeks [...]
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