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Cocaine possession is now a misdemeanor?  Who knew?  Probably a million of so people locked up for the same crime.…
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That perspective was included in The Guardian article.  It's also important -- the dynamic and tensions between informal politics or…
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A slave without a truck?  You think they'd go for being carted around very slowly and not far in a…
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Probably doesn't hasten a move to UHC.  May even extend the life of the current dysfunctional health care system as…
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Nope.  1950s.  No trucks, TV, and Coke a hundred years earlier.  And while they didn't like Brown v. Board of…
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Oh hell, let's just keep banning birth control and bashing gays. They've been pining for the 1950s since 1966.  …
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"It's a Wonderful Life" seems to have had two lives.  The original when it was released in 1946 and a…
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Can any of them define what they mean by "fiscal conservative?" I'm so fiscally conservative that I understand that socialized…
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As one-third grocery store, Target is only following the lead of other supermarkets.  Once upon a time, all stores were…
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Wonder why so many act as if they have a vested interest in Oswald as the lone wolf.  That nothing…
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Not exactly erase, but limit it to a four hour dinner respite from the "Christmas" that begins on November 5th.…
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There's now just a lot more of 'em....certainly no longer a "fringe" element. Not more today -- perhaps slightly fewer.…
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Here I had imagined Sherrod Brown to be an attractive prez candidate, one of our best, and Booman doesn't even…
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The Democrat with the best campaigning chops also just happens to have one of the deeper legislative resumes and progressive…
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He proved the effectiveness of an underdog campaign based on small-donor fundraising and community organizing. That was one track --…
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Not to worry.  Another big splashy, headline grabbing announcement of new "peace talks" will appear soon enough.  If it weren't…
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Blog comments are no more than snippets of thinking out loud.  Not some 500 page thesis.  I was doing no…
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Pardon -- that total was for the 11.12.13 evening session.  The morning and afternoon sessions will be tomorrow.  More Basquiat's…
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Not "too kind" at all.  It's the rare comment that makes my head go zing -- and it's always a…
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Christie's On November 12th Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art evening sale achieved $691,583,000 (£435,697,000 / €511,771,420), the highest total for…
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