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  • Gail Collins hits, and also misses, the mark

    “Confessions of a Phone Solicitor” is the title of Gail Collins’ column in today’s New York Times. Here are some excerpts. [A] telemarketer named Ted Zoromski quit his job this week over John McCain’s message. Zoromski was prepared to nterrupt people during their dinner hours to encourage them to vote Republican. But when he got the script saying ...
    Posted to Today's Papers by mathpol on October 23, 2008

  • Gail Collins hits, and also misses, the mark

    “Confessions of a Phone Solicitor” is the title of Gail Collins’ column in today’s New York Times. Here are some excerpts. [A] telemarketer named Ted Zoromski quit his job this week over John McCain’s message. Zoromski was prepared to nterrupt people during their dinner hours to encourage them to vote Republican. But when he got the script ...
    Posted to Trailhead by mathpol on October 23, 2008

  • Worst Candidate ALWAYS Wins U.S. Elections

    Looking back on United States Presidential Election History, I have concluded that the WORST Candidate ALWAYS Wins the Election for the U.S. Presidency. I could cite all the examples, such as Wendel Wilkie, Adlai Stevenson, Richard Nixon, Michael Dukakis, Al Gore and George H. Walker Bush (Senior) along with George W. Bush (Junior); but you get ...
    Posted to Trailhead by MichaelBernard2 on September 25, 2008

  • What the dems need to be talking about

    Mr. McCain says the reason he is running negative and false ads is that he did not get the debates he wants and the trip to Iraq with Senator Obama that he wants. That puts him in the same group with 2 year olds. Do you want a two year old to be president? It also says this is the way he is going to be with congress if he does get elected. That ...
    Posted to Kausfiles by Coffee NBagodoughnuts on September 15, 2008

  • Robert the Bruce of the Crusade issue

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    Posted to XX Factor by Independence on August 11, 2008

  • Let's not be ridiculous.

    Let's not be ridiculous. A) E.J. Graff and others are upset over the existence of stereotypes. Does all comedy need to abandon any use of stereotypes? Should the writers of the Simpson's apologize for reinforcing stereotypes about desi Kwiki-Mart owners? Should we all feel bad for laughing at Futurama's Judge Whitey? Should we start a letter ...
    Posted to XX Factor by diggyG on July 16, 2008