Monthly Archives: October 2008

Movies

Posted on October 26, 2008 by refugee

Mr. Magoium and Tremors…liked them both.

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On Palin's Clothes

Posted on October 24, 2008 by refugee

Palin, who is John McCain’s vice presidential running mate, said the clothes were not worth $150,000 and were bought for the Republican National Convention. (How much were they worth?) Most of the clothes have never left the campaign plane, she … Continue reading →

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Oooops

Posted on October 23, 2008 by refugee

“Alan Greenspan, the former Federal Reserve chairman once considered the infallible maestro of the financial system, admitted on Thursday that he “made a mistake” in trusting that free markets could regulate themselves without government oversight.” Full story. That’s just ducky, … Continue reading →

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Noreen Rathbone 1923 ~ 2007

Posted on October 23, 2008 by refugee

(Note: This obit was written by Brandon Burt) Noreen Rathbone was born May 16, 1923, in Liverpool, England. Noreen was educated in Switzerland and, after dodging German bombs in London for a time, she immigrated in 1946 to the United … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court v Palin

Posted on October 23, 2008 by refugee

Apropos of Sarah Palin’s recent inability to discuss in the thinnist of terms “important” Supreme Court decisions, the following is excerpted from The Los Angeles Times: When asked in the last week, professors of constitutional law and other court experts offered … Continue reading →

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