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The Fate of the American Auto Industry
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WASHINGTON -- The $25 billion rescue plan for the auto industry, desperately sought by Detroit's beleaguered Big Three, collapsed Thursday as Congress drew the line at one more bailout and Democrats said they wouldn't even consider it until the companies produced a convincing plan for re...
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George Bush Library
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Dear Fellow Constituent:
The George W Bush Presidential Library is now in the planning stages and accepting donations. The Library will include:
The Hurricane Katrina Room, which is still under construction.
The Alberto Gonzales Room, where you won't be able to remember anything.
The Tex...
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Prop 8: The Musical
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[URL=http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/c0cf508ff8/prop-8-the-musical-starring-jack-black-john-c-reilly-and-many-more-from-fod-team-jack-black-craig-robinson-john-c-reilly-and-rashida-jones]Propositi...
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Schumer establishes Internet lottery for inauguration tickets
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Sen. Charles E. Schumer plans to conduct a statewide Internet lottery to distribute 350 tickets for President-elect Barack Obamas historic inauguration Jan. 20.
The inauguration of a new president is always an exciting event, Schumer said in a statement Sunday. But I think we all realize that...
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President-Elect Obama
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Today I feel supremely hopeful about our country's future. There is a chance for our country to be great again. A chance to right the wrongs of the last eight years. A chance to restore accountability and responsibility to every facet of our government. A chance to rebuild international bridges of tr...
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Steal Back Your Vote
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One of my biggest fears is not that the wrong candidate will become President. (That's my second biggest fear.) My greatest is that it won't be the citizenry of the United States that makes that decision.
Voter fraud is rampant. And I'm not talking about ACORN or Mr. Ed. That's a whole different thre...
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That's Outrageous!
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OK, OK, I stole the title from Reader's Digest. But when I read this it was the first thing I thought of...
Hospital bills woman who never saw a doctor
DALLAS - A woman says she waited 19 hours at Parkland Memorial Hospital's emergency department for treatment of a broken leg and nev...
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Political Gaffes
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Everyone loves a good gaffe, and McCain's latest is a doozy:
McCain: "You know, I think you may have noticed that Senator Obama's supporters have been saying some pretty nasty things about Western Pennsylvania lately."
Throng of Supporters: "BOOOOO...
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Pet peeves ...
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Yesterday I heard a hundred people wish one another a "Happy Fourth of July." Arghhh! It's "Independence Day" ... not "the Fourth of July." We don't say, "Merry December 25th." Or "Happy October 31st." Let's not forget the "Independe...
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Barack Obama's Life In Danger?
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Secret Service Looking Into Potential Threat Against Obama
The Secret Service is following up on media reports today that someone in the crowd at a McCain/Palin event suggested killing Barack Obama, according to Secret Service spokesman Malcolm Wiley. The shout of "kill...
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Still another reason to hate Sarah Palin.....
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As Mary Pemberton of the Associated Press reports in a story headlined "Palin's town billed rape victims to get evidence":
When Sarah Palin was mayor of Wasilla, the city billed sexual assault victims and their insurance companies for the cost of rape kits and forensic examinations...
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Did Biden win the debate? You bet'cha, doggone it!
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Okay, a coupla observations about last night's debate...
First of all, did Sarah Palin have something in her eye? What was up with all of the winking and kiss blowing? I could have lived without it. I coulda lived without her sashaying all over the stage with her special needs child. Yes, okay, we get...
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Friday Night's Debate
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I do agree with Scott's analysis that both candidates seemed to hold their own, but Obama really came out on top.
One major problem that I have with McCain, is his continued insistance that his age and experience make him the more qualified candidate. In my opinion, that "experience" pu...
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This is "our" fault because . . . ?
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In May, Alvin Clavon received a foreclosure notice on the simple, Spanish-style house in South Los Angeles that he shares with his wife and three boys.
They bought the place in 2003 with a fixed-rate loan. They painted the walls, fixed the yard and made friends with the neighbours, who l...
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Federal Government Bailout
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Maybe you can help me out.
With the Feds bailing out AIG, i keep hearing "don't worry, it didn't involve tax payer money!"
My questions is, where the hell did the money come from then??
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Joe Ski
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Lockport lost a great character and a fun loving popular guy, Joe Ski, the other day. Joe was one of the owners of the Ski Lodge who used to be a fixture there in the early years. He was also a long time bartender at Briandi's at the mall.
He will be greatly missed by everyone whose life he touched. Seems li...
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A needed laugh from Monty Python...
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Subject: Fwd: Britain is Repossessing the U.S.A. - A Message from John Cleese
To: The citizens of the United States of America:
In light of your failure to nominate competent candidates for President
of the USA and thus to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice of the
revocation of your in...
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Good Morning America coming to WNY
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Cool, I wonder who they are bringing, and where they will be..?
'Good Morning America' to visit Niagara Falls
Updated: 09/08/08 8:37 AM
ABC's "Good Morning America" is coming to Western New York.
Niagara Falls will be one of five train stops on the morning show's "Whis...
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WHY I HATE SARAH PALIN
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Palin Slashed Funding To Help Teenage Mothers. Earlier this year, Palin used a line-item veto to slash funding for a state program benefiting teen mothers in need of a place to live. Funding for Covenant House Alaska, which provides transitional housing for teen mothers, was cut by 20 percent from $...
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.................................................... Rich wrote: "Since major al-Qaida attacks are planned well in advance and have historically been s...
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What Are You Doing This Weekend?
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Why not come out to the Niagara Celtic Festival & highland Games!!!
It's only minutes away in Olcott's Krull Park, admission is affordable (kids are free), and there's plenty of great highland g...
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Sarah Palin? Blech!!!
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Figures he would pick a creepy weird Evangelical woman....Like everyone can't see through that! Does he really think that Hillary supporters are dumb enough to vote for THAT ticket? She is the ANTI-Hillary! This will set the Supreme Court back to the freakin' stone age!
If he wanted to get an Alask...
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McCain Complains As Obama Reigns
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From a fellow blogger:
Sen. John McCain's campaign launched a new Internet video lambasting the media for fawning over Sen. Barack Obama. Obama supporters say that McCain, who has in the past had such good relations with the media that he called them "my base," is jealous, if not tryi...
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The USS Swiftboat Has Officially Been Launched...
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...With John McCain at the helm.
Already a month into the general election cycle, McCain's campaign has released a half dozen "attack ads," riddled with fallacies, negative spin and outright lies. He has accused Obama of choosing to go to the gym rather than visit the troops, switchin...
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Barack Obama Flops then Flips makes cover of New Yorker
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i am having some minor technical difficulties -- Edited by mike of the mountain at 23:07, 2008-07-16
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In Honor of Sarah Palin....
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I wanted to post these song lyrics....(Scott, you will especially appreciate this.)
LAYIN' PIPE by David Wilcox
Laying Pipe" Ringtone
My daddy worked construction
My brother too
He got me in the union
I'm payin' my dues
Oh but the woman I love
Has expensive taste
She's never sat...
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Who is Alice Kryzan's secret endorsement?
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According to the Alice Kryzan camp, she'll be recieving a big-time endorsement from a prominent Democrat tomorrow under the marquis of the Riviera Theater in North Tonawanda. Click here for more. Any idea who it might be?
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Walking from Buffalo to Mexico
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This is my friend's older bro......pretty cool!
Abreu turns wanderlust into trek across America
All Through the Town
By David Dinsmore ddinsmore@thetowntalk.com August 24, 2008
The Town Talk paused its journeys through town to chat with Manny Abreu, 28, who was walking through Pinevi...
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New wedding tradition?????
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I recently travelled to Auburn NY to attend my Cousins daughters wedding...travel, hotel,nice wedding gift......
Beautiful little lakeside restaurant for the service and reception....
And a cash bar. I WAS FLOORED!!!!!!!!!!!
I wasn't going to comment on this untill a coworker came in last w...
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A funny "top 11" list....
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You guys have probably seen this before, but it is still funny:
The Eleven Evangelical Commandments
Thou shalt have 11 since evangelicals go that extra mile and like to supersize things.
1. Though shalt say have a blessed day instead of goodbye to the cashier at Walgreens.
2. Thou shalt inte...
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