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To The Still-Unnamed Still-Living American Soldier Who Doesn’t Know It Yet

March 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment · venting

Today, as the Iraq war starts its sixth year, and only a short time before the 4000th American soldier is inevitably killed in action, I thought I would share a song by Pink, an open letter to the person who had a lot to do with the predicament the world is in right now:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eDJ3cuXKV4

Dear Mr. President [...]

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I Know How the Republicans Are Going To Win This Election

March 15th, 2008 · No Comments · venting

Usually when I do not have any comments to add to a link, a photo, or a video, I just post it on my Tumblelog, but the following video is too important to be missed and is just so very articulate that I dare not add one word of commentary. This is MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann’s [...]

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Monopoly Game Manufacturer to End a Century Old Conflict

February 21st, 2008 · No Comments · venting

A month ago, I updated my readers on Hasbro’s worldwide vote to find the 22 greatest cities for the new world edition of the Monopoly board game. On my post titled ‘Up and Answer, Jewish Yeoman - Vote It Joyfully Aloud!‘ I jokingly called upon every right-wing nutter to defend Jerusalem, ‘eternal capital city of [...]

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Academy Award Nominations Concur: America is at a Crossroads

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments · 100% vent free

With all the excitement of an Israeli film nominated for an Academy Award for the first time in twenty years, I did not pay enough attention to the Documentary Feature category:
Three out of five films nominated deal directly with the Iraqi conflict, including ‘No End in Sight‘, which I wrote about in a post titled [...]

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