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The Saga Continues: Palin kinda sorta agrees to participate in Troopergate investigation.
Hopefully It’ll Give Us Superpowers Instead of Cancer: EPA opts not to clean up water in 35 states contaminated by rocket fuel ingredient.
Salt Is the New Oil: Salt shortage, cost increases could make for an icier winter.
Sonic Boon: City budget director wants to put Sonics settlement towards Key Arena debt.
Magnolia’s Gonna Be Pissed: City pushes forward with plan for homeless housing in Fort Lawton.
Squirrels Are Next: Alaskan biologists declare war on rat population.
Death From Above: Scottish farmers claim recently reintroduced eagles are stealing, killing hundreds of lambs.
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Incredible is my middle name!
And no, I don't feel like letting it go.
Posted by The Incredible Sulk | September 23, 2008 8:32 AMWasn't salt the old oil?
Posted by Abby | September 23, 2008 8:50 AMThat's actually a fairly impressive exchange with McCain. Bush would've never let it get that far with an audience member (if he'd even be allowed to ask a question). I think I prefer hearing the "100 year" comment out of context...
Posted by DOUG. | September 23, 2008 9:07 AMIf McCain's kids were being killed he would not be so cavalier about the deaths of other people's children.
Posted by Sargon Bighorn | September 23, 2008 9:17 AMI agree that McCain is actually pretty impressive in that video. I know the town hall setting is where he thrives (as opposed to canned speeches), but man, what a difference. Almost reminds me of McCain2000.
And, the "it's not the presence it's the casualties" argument is not a bad one, politically speaking.
Posted by Julie in Chicago | September 23, 2008 9:42 AMCheck out this priceless letter to the editor in today's Seattle Times, following their endorsement of Barack Obama:
Posted by Greg | September 23, 2008 10:04 AM@6,
At first I thought that name had to be a joke. Biggerstaff? But, alas, she exists.
Some other comments:
Source.
And a comment directed to Ken Schram for a criticism of Ken Hutcherson's hate mongering:
I'm disappointed. Why didn't she go off on the gays' plan to take over the world in her letter to the Times?
Posted by keshmeshi | September 23, 2008 10:56 AM@7: That latter quote makes this tidbit from her most recent letter especially amusing.
Elaine Biggerstaff:
vs. Elaine Biggerstaff:
vs. the Bible:
This is the word of life. Thanks be to God! Posted by Greg | September 23, 2008 12:02 PM
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