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who needs saturday night live?

October 26th, 2011 · 1 Comment · musings, opinion

All of you who love children who wear helmets and ride the short bus to school take heart: They too can grow up and be a Republican candidate for president. I guarantee they’ll act more maturely. Between the CNN and Fox News coverages of the race for the Republican nomination, we no longer need to [...]

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never the fringes shall meet

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments · musings

First, there was the Arab Spring, followed by the Arab Summer in which millions of protestors in several repressive Middle Eastern regimes took to the streets and overthrew their governments. Here in the United States, we seem to be experiencing an American Fall.The last time something like what is happening across this country occurred was [...]

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no news is good news

June 6th, 2011 · 6 Comments · musings

I’ve decided to turn over a new leaf. ‘Course I’ve turned over enough new leaves in my life to make a compost heap the size of New Jersey. But this particular new leaf might save my sanity. I’m giving up morning news, and replacing it with morning comedy. When I first moved to Wythe County, [...]

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