While such speculation may seem like a lame parlor game, in fact, who Time chooses for this' [...]
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While such speculation may seem like a lame parlor game, in fact, who Time chooses for this' [...]
The Wilton House Museum is sponsoring a special tour of their colonial mansion decorated for the celebration of Twelfth Night:A TWELFTH NIGHT FEAST AND WEDDINGPlease use this thread to post all bargains you know about for Cyber Monday.
We all like a good bargain.
[...]If Joe Lieberman or other senators came across John Brodniak writhing in pain on the sidewalk, they presumably would jump to help him and rush him to a hospital.
Unfortunately, an emergency room won't help - indeed, the closest' [...]
Louisiana's Sen. Mary Landrieu was presented with the facts surrounding offshore drilling at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week. First, she accused those testifying against drilling of lying. Then standing in front of a large poster of the flaming Australian oil platform, she exclaimed "The fact" [...] "The fact is, these things happen", said Louisiana's Sen. Mary Landrieu, amazingly trying to dismiss the overwhelming risks associated with offshore drilling. Standing in front of a large poster of the flaming Australian oil platform at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week, she even went as [...] Rank stupidity abounds:
Projections based on ballot results suggest Swiss voters have backed a campaign to ban the construction of minarets, local television reported.
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Rightwing parties led by the nationalist Swiss People’s party, the country’s largest, have labelled minarets symbols of [...]
Check out this overhyped nonsense from This Week With George Stephanopoulos:Plus our powerhouse roundtable: George Will, Cokie Roberts, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, political strategist Matthew Dowd and former Iraq Coalition Provisional Authority spokesman and author Dan Senor take on the difficult Afghanistan decision. And the lagging [...] 
Last week, I called Congressman Frank Wolf’s office and spoke to his aide Andrew. I asked Congressman Wolf to support H.R. 3017, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009 (ENDA). I told Andrew that I didn’t expect Congressman Wolf to support the legislation [...]
Crossposted at HR Sierra Club.
Last week at its monthly Hampton Roads Planning District Commission meeting, a new organization, the Virginia Offshore Wind Energy Coalition, introduced itself and presented a report regarding the status of Atlantic coast offshore wind projects, the economic development opportunities for Hampton [...]
These two characters stood weary guard in the window of the Compleat Gourmet store in Carytown last night. 
[...] Here is McWaters, who in another of his daily mailers, talks about "decreasing the size and scope of government and cutting costs". Yet he touts the [...]
The American economy is broken, ruined by the greed and irresponsibility of fabulously wealthy corporate chieftains and their shabby acolytes and enablers in government. While Wall Street is handing out billions in bonuses, American families are struggling with joblessness, home foreclosures and rampant debt. The economic [...]
Stuck in my head for some reason:
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A horrible no-good entirely forgettable movie. And yet, the soundtrack is memorized.
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(That one’s for you, Katie White & Stacy Sutton)
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One day, there will [...]
The conservative FCT blog co-founded by Council Member Team Dave Snyder continued to escalate its criticism of city officials with a post which mocked Falls Church City Mayor Robin Gardner as a "target ... never in range" of gun rights protesters. At the time FCT staff [...]
I'm very happy that my friend Scott Surovell is going to Richmond in January 2010 to represent the 44th House of Delegates district. In fact, Scott's election on November 3 was one of the only bright spots on an otherwise disastrous day for Democrats. Anyone who knows Scott' [...] 
With Virginia's bar & restaurant smoking ban taking effect on December 1st, I thought I'd organize a happy hour to welcome Virginia's newly clean indoor air. You're invited to join us Tuesday from 6-8pm:Posted by The Green Miles
While most Americans were enjoying turkey and football with their families, Dubai World--the financial arm of Dubai--announced that it would be "postponing" the repayment of billions of dollars of debt. [...] 
Based on the breathless headlines in the media, you'd think that China had committed itself to something huge regarding its greenhouse gas emissions. For instance, the Washington Post headline reads, "China proposes emissions cuts: Planned reduction of up to 45% falls short of target many world leaders hoped'" [...] Marcelo Lucero was an Equadorian who was murdered by a group of teenage thugs on Long Island a year ago last Sunday. His murder has become a rallying cry for Civil Rights, much like Birmingham Sunday became. His murder was senseless and based on hate. According to the Huffington Post [...]
