You thought it was dead, right? Think again. And, of course, there’s still no border fence. Still.
UPDATE: Another excellant argument for term limits. Newspapers we can stop buying and TV news stop watching. Getting rid of entrenched and elitest pols is harder. But it also can be done.
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Perfectly plausible. In a manner of speaking. But seriously, folks.
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No need to wait for Halloween. Just plug in your car and model and watch the horrific crashes. Yech.
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Here’s an idea that deserves a look, especially if you play electric guitar: Turning Mexican pesos into durable guitar picks, for what afficionados say is a unique, deep sound like a harmonic bell. And here.
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Actually, it was rubber cement we used to use when cutting up typewritten pages and pasting whole paragraphs together in the old typewriter newspaper days–which is where the computer’s cut-and-paste commands came from. Long gone. Good riddance. But I do miss the smell of the rubber cement.
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It’s such a pity that journalism, which claims such high motives, has so many practitioners who thrive on sensation, and have an innate inability to acknowledge complexity. Thus Drudge is headlining today in red: "Shock: Greenspan Claims Iraq War Really Was For Oil." What nonsense. Of course it was for oil. And for our national security, and to spread Democracy in a part of the world whose despots are helping breed the terrorism which led to 9/11, and yet exports the one commodity, oil, needed by every economy. Without which, at present, every one of them–including ours–would collapse and billions of people would suffer. How can we not fight for oil?
THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER 