Browsing archives for October 15th, 2008

Debate Finale Liveblogging: There Can Be Only One

Politics 15 October 2008 | 4 Comments

At 8:45, we’ll be opening the doors to our last debate liveblogging session this election cycle. It’s been fun, kids.
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Wow. Just Wow.

Election08, Politics 15 October 2008 | 0 Comments

Dick Morris is smoking some good shit:
In the meantime, Republican bastions like South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana are now no better than tossups. If the election took place this week, it would [...]

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An Entire Campaign Based on Hate

Election08, Politics 15 October 2008 | 1 Comment

The past few weeks we have heard of any number or horrendous things being yelled out at Palin/McCain rallies, and seen any number of racist demonstrations from the crowd.  So far, however, Sarah Palin, John McCain, and “official” Republican outlets have tried to stay away from the precipice.  No more.
Sacramento County Republican leaders Tuesday took [...]

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Indie Retailer of the Day: Poink

Art, For Kids, Home Decor, Indie Retailers 15 October 2008 | 0 Comments

Poink is a small, one-woman business that sells adorable plush critters with the tagline of “handmade friendship.” Plus, I’ve been playing Spore lately and I think I might try and recreate one or two of these (for the record, no the game isn’t the be all and end all, but I do enjoy making cute [...]

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Your Morning Krugman Quote

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I love it when Nobel Laureates get all gossipy:
There are all sorts of connections between the Nixon administration and the Bush administration. But here’s one I didn’t know about: Hank Paulson was John Ehrlichman’s assistant in 1972 and 1973.
I had no idea either, but I don’t find it even remotely surprising. The last eight years [...]

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