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Please, attend. The rules are very simple. If you wish to comment on one of my rambles, I suggest you read said ramble in its tedious entirety before doing so. It’s bad for everyone. It makes me go off like a rocket, and then I have to count to 10 so I don’t flame you. […]

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Matt Mitchell, Jim Terry and I went to see Dave Keller at Glendale Memorial Hospital yesterday. He is in there with complications due to his morbid obesity. According to Dave’s significant other, Deanna Bayless, the doctors are a little stumped so he is under observation. What we do know is that, barring a miracle, there […]

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I was reading Jim’s blog today, and I was looking at the entry previous to his new one on the late Gene Kelly, when I noticed this comment…
Jim,
How old and pathetic are you? Funny how you freely throw harsh judgments on other sucessful scifi people. And reading your pathetic self-serving whiny journal, you have come […]

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From the LA Times.com
Pediatricians say new TV show perpetuates autism myth - Los Angeles Times:
ABC’s new drama, “Eli Stone,” debuts on Thursday. It features British actor Jonny Lee Miller as a prophet-like lawyer who in the opening episode argues in court that a flu vaccine made a child autistic. When it is revealed in court […]

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I watched the bulk of the Democratic debate last night. I was aware that MSNBC was going to host it and I was also aware that they had only invited Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards. What I didn’t know, and what I found out in the car tonight on the way home from […]

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It seems there is this program called S-CHIP that needed some funding by the U.S. government to stay afloat. It only needed about $35 million dollars or so, and it would have been fine. Congress passed the funding bill through both houses no problem. The Decider vetoed it apparently following his argument (paraphrasing now), “If someone needs health care, there’s always the emergency room.”

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Today the President went up in front of the American people and lied thru his teeth again. Saying that the US needs "comprehensive immigration reform."
Let me clue you in Mr. Man, just do the job you usurped. There are plenty of immigration laws on the books right now that you can enforce. Congress doesn't have […]

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There is one thing that has been bothering me over the last couple of months. First of all, just to preface, I am a free speech advocate; as far as I am concerned, you can do whatever the hell you want. What has me weirded out is the use of “no problem” in lieu of […]

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OK Lysol, this is the last straw…

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What the hell happened to customer service?

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