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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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Old stone house
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I contacted this guys father a couple years ago about buying this house to convert into a bed and breakfast/banquet hall. He said there was no way he'd ever sell. I guess his kids don't feel the same way!
Old stone house awaits an owner with cash for repairs
After years of neglect, building is up for s...
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Poetic Justice
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As a person that works on a CrapIntosh all day at work (and hating every minute of it), this article made me smile. ------------------------------------- Apple sued over iPhone 3G reception issues By Steven Musil, CNET Thu Aug 21, 1:00 AM ET An Alabama woman has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claim...
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Swing Vote
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We just went to see "Swing Vote" starring Kevin Costner as the apathetic, blue-collar nobody who, through a technical glitch, becomes the sole deciding vote in an otherwise tied Presidential election.
If you like politics, you'll love this movie. It highlights just how clueless can...
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Inmates.... same rights?
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This is an interesting story after a caller today on Dialog brought up a story about cottages being built at Albion Correctional for conjugal visits. It sounds like the state cares more about prisoners getting some than their health. Any thoughts?
Rod Watson: Inmate health is ignored at our risk...
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LaBatts Canal Concerts in deep do do
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I guess a sting operation by the NT Police nailed the beer vendors selling to a decoy underage person and shut down the beer sales halfway thru the Darkstar Orchestras preformance last Saturday... Bruce Hornsby has already moved his show to Buffalo so this Saturday is scrapped....Lawyers on both si...
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Damn weather!
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From the Tonawanda News:
Turns out Is it supposed to rain? can be a loaded question.
City of Tonawanda police arrested a 67-year-old man Tuesday night for allegedly challenging another man, 75, to a fight after the two got into an argument over the weather.
Herbert A. Hoffmann, 67, of 284 Main S...
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Printer dots raise privacy concerns
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Printer dots raise privacy concerns By Thomas Frank, USA TODAY WASHINGTON The affordability and growing popularity of color laser printers is raising concerns among civil liberties advocates that your privacy may not be worth the paper you're printing on. More manufacturers are outfitting gre...
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Private school ...
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This is sort of a branch off another thread here ... You asked for it you got it. Here's my thoughts: I wish I had another school option to send my kids to. In Lockport, my options are the government school, which often disappoints me ... and occasionally angers me ... and DeSales. Now, i have nothing agai...
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Kids and technology ...
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A couple weeks ago, we got our oldest daughter (who's 11) a cell phone. It seems both surreal and completely natural at the same time. Surreal, since cell phones really weren't common when I was 11 ... and natural because my wife and I both have cell phones ... and we don't have a home phone. So rather than...
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Okay ... we'll make another go of it ...
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So I was planning on having a poll to see whether or not to do this ... but apparently, you must be registered to vote here ... so that didn't work. But I've decided I still have too much free time ... and if I'm going to waste hours of each day, it might as well be at my web site, right? Rules are pretty simple. Y...
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Wordle
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I found a cool website called Wordle.net I made a "wordle" out of the names of the 20 users on this forum ... plus the video games in the arcade. Go make your own and post it here ...
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Free gas ...
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Tomorrow's 2:00 of Reason talks about the different things people are doing for free gas ... including a guy selling the naming rights to his son for a $100 gas card. What's the craziest thing YOU'd do for free gas? I guess it would depend on who it was with ... and if she was cute or not. :)
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Molson series
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[spoiler]Ok here goes again....I just got done with my post and it got lost so I will piddle through the keyboard again and try to remember what I wrote....I love the new concert venue. Saw 2 shows, and was impressed by the vendors of food, beverages and the friendly security....but as nex...
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Debate Over Offshore Drilling
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WASHINGTON -- The debate over offshore drilling has exposed a partisan rift among New Jersey's congressional lawmakers, who used to be nearly unanimous in opposing efforts to explore for oil or natural gas along the mid-Atlantic Coast.
However, the pro-drilling momentum in Washingto...
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The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
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In The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, Bugliosi presents a tight, meticulously researched legal case that puts George W. Bush on trial in an American courtroom for the murder of nearly 4,000 American soldiers figh...
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Government bailout, anyone?
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Indy Mac. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Bear Stearns. With a company like Merrill Lynch & Co recently reporting a much larger-than-expected $4.89 billion loss in just one quarter, I figured I'd better get in line now.
You see, I have several thousand dollars in credit card debt due mostly to medi...
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Backyard Fires... Legal or Not?
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After listening to Dialog on Tuesday on WLVL I am really wondering if they are illegal or not. Some say Yes and some say No. I live in the city and I have a backyard fire all the time. If it's illegal then give me a ticket but I will continue to have them. Any comments?
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The New Gold
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As quoted from one of Scott's columns The new gold ... Seems everyone this days is giving gas away as part of a promotional package. Buy a car, get free gas. Buy a boat. Get free gas. Buy a burrito, get gas. Well ... kind of. Anyway, people aren't interesting in money, jewelery, or even gold. Diamonds aren...
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speed bump
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http://www.flixxy.com/speed-bump.htm i was going to post this on the old forum , but it has been closed .... i wish i could speak german .
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A Different Approach To Oil
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One side says "Drill in Anwr! Drill offshore! Drill! Drill! Drill!"
The other side says "Drill the land you already have!"
Why no one is suggesting simple conservation?
[QUOTE]Don't Drill; Cut Demand
Measure twice, cut once." Dad must have told me tha...
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wii beating
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ENDANGERMENT: James R. Blankenburg, 36, 105 Nadine Drive, Cheektowaga, was charged Sunday night with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. Two juvenile boys said they and Blankenburg were playing games on the Nintendo Wii when Blankenburg lost a bowling game. One boy said Blankenburg...
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Bluejays and Cardinals ...
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Seem okay to me. Most other birds, I don't like.
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