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[4 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 172 views]
A Republican Education

 
Call me cynical, but over the years, I’ve learned to distrust all politicians.  For me, voting is often choosing between the lesser of two evils.  I live in a state with some of the most RIDICULOUS politicians on the planet. White and Black.  Republican and Democrat.  They all make me crazy.
Each time I touch that screen, I hope and pray that the person I’ve chosen won’t screw things up worse than the one before him.  Not voting is not an option for me. I would never disgrace the memories of …

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[3 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 152 views]

Yes, I’m writing, damnit! But you always need to take time out to have a little fun. So, today I’m posting my favorite E*TRADE videos. ‘Cause I frickin’ LOVE those babies.
OK- so this used to be my favorite commercial:

And then this one is from the Superbowl, and it just cracks me up every time:
And I’m just throwing this one in because:

Happy Tuesday!

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[20 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 174 views]
President Obama

By 12:05, the website for the White House was updated.  
Make it your business to check it out when you get a chance.

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[20 Jan 2009 | 4 Comments | 249 views]
Sharing President Obama

Last night, The Man and I were watching news coverage of the events leading up to the Inauguration today.  Of course, there were plenty of interviews with African Americans and what the Obama presidency means of them.  Not so much with the interviews of “everybody” else.
WTF?
So, my comment is pretty much to the folks that control the media in this country. Please remember that Barack H. Obama is about to be sworn in as the President of the United States of America, and not as the President of the Black …