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Archive for February, 2010

27 Feb, 2010

Hockey Players Rock the 2010 Winter Olympics

Posted by: arabellasays In: Media Frenzy| Sports Rants

I love hockey. I love hockey players. In no other professional sport do you see the majority of the players, including the superstars, playing for the love of the game. Thank God they’re not like professional basketball players. There’s no cashing in and then riding the gravy train. Hockey players bring their A-game every game [...]

10 Feb, 2010

USE the BUS

Posted by: zaphod In: Economic Notions| Politics as Usual| Stuff

Affordable public transportation is great, but this isn’t about that.  This is about taxes (bad) and deficits (real bad) and banks (oh my  god, what is up with these guys?) and government entitlements (hey, I like my entitlements!)  This is about finding a way to lower taxes, fund entitlement programs, eliminate budget deficits and stop [...]

10 Feb, 2010

NOW loses all credibility over Tebow ad

Posted by: arabellasays In: Media Frenzy| Sports Rants

When all was said and done, the much anticipated Tim Tebow Super Bowl ad was mild, unoffensive, actually kinda sweet. Focus on the Family played pro-choice groups for suckers. The ad wasn’t really an “anti-abortion” spot at all but a very clever media play to get attention for FOF. It was a brilliant marketing [...]

Has anyone who’s screaming for the resignation Rahm Emanuel, White House Chief of Staff, actually read the Wall Street Journal item that first brought his usage of the dreaded “R” word to national attention?


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