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So Much to Read!

Posted in Politics, tagged , , , , , , , , on July 29, 2008| Leave a Comment »

Catch up on these blogs today:

 

Read all of Heidi’s blogs, but start with today’s on the latest DNC money grovel:

Her clear and concise arguments articulate the importance of  paying down Clinton’s debt, and supporting The Denver Group, PUMA PAC, and Just Say No Deal:

http://heidilipotpourri.blogspot.com/

 

Riverdaughter’s comments  about Obama’s band and bratwurst laden event at the Tiergarden:

http://riverdaughter.wordpress.com/2008/07/28/monday-the-big-o-and-the-obots/

 

Ooh, Nuance’s comment on narcissism (Obama’s):

Sunday, July 27, 2008

The Narcissist, Part Deux 

http://oohnuance.blogspot.com/2008/07/narcissist-part-deux.html

 

Gary’s comment’s on the media’s positonings:

When the Tingle becomes a Chill…

Posted on July 28, 2008 by garychapelhill

http://riverdaughter.wordpress.com/2008/07/28/when-the-tingle-becomes-a-chill/

 

Remember this?

Barack Obama and Me

It was the year 2000 and I was a young hungry reporter in Chicago covering a young hungry state legislator

By Todd Spivak

published: February 28, 2008

http://www.houstonpress.com/content/printVersion/730783

 

Recent reports of PUMA sightings:

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN

Obama campaign strives to unify Texas Democrats

Many Clinton supporters waiting to see how party treats her, who will be V.P. pick.

By W. Gardner Selby

AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF

Saturday, July 26, 2008

http://www.statesman.com/search/content/region/legislature/stories/07/26/0726texdems.html

 

And last but not least, bostonboomer’s great synopsis of the 1968(Correction: Not 1972, What was I thinking?)DNC Convention:

Forty Years Ago in August

Posted on July 21, 2008 by bostonboomer

http://riverdaughter.wordpress.com/2008/07/21/forty-years-ago/

 

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Lose Some Gas, Gain a Cat.

Posted in Politics, tagged , , , , , , on July 23, 2008| 1 Comment »

PUMA OR NOT?

Today a young friend came knocking on my door to tell me someone was stealing gas from my truck.  He had seen them while he was mowing a neighbors yard. I ran out in time to see the culprits take off in their car. I called the police – you know, they didn’t pull it off and would still be looking. Of course, in my neighborhood, for my friend to have my back, comes at a price. He’ll have to watch his own back for a while.

 Now, we don’t live in a bad neighborhood, but people are struggling.  It’s a suburb, where all the youngsters know each other, and memory is long and deep. Doing the right thing isn’t always the safest thing. It’s a sure bet that gas siphoning is on the rise. So, a mark on the police log won’t hurt.

Siphonous Interruptus

Siphonous Interruptus

Anyway, later in the evening I went over to spread word of the nefarious deed to another neighbor. That neighbor, in turn, had been watching over one of our resident 95 year old’s, who just went into assisted living, probably to stay.  Her son is down from Alaska, and it turns out he’s having to take his wife into a new round of Chemotherapy, so he is pretty busy.

 So as I said, I went over to talk to the neighbor (more…)

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