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  • Did we say “improbable”? We meant “insane.”

    Clinton: ‘You Can’t Tell How Far a Frog Will Jump Until You Punch Him’
    Facing an increasingly improbable candidacy for the White House, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., showed no signs of stopping on the trail in South Dakota and cited an old Arkansas, saying in an off-handed reference to her campaign: “you [...]

  • bummer


  • Hillary’s fans

    Racist Incidents Give Some Obama Campaigners Pause
    For the most part, Obama campaign workers say, the 2008 election cycle has been exhilarating. On the ground, the Obama campaign is being driven by youngsters, many of whom are imbued with an optimism undeterred by racial intolerance. “We’ve grown up in a different world,” says Danielle Ross. [...]

  • I’m a drooling imbecile … and I vote!

    Calm amid chaos | pal-item.com | Palladium-Item
    Mary Bunger, a 44-year-old single mom from Abington, emerged from the town’s general store on Wednesday, the only place to purchase a snack in a 10-mile radius.”I am definitely going to try to go with Hillary,” she said. “I almost feel like (Obama’s) the anti-Christ from the Middle [...]

  • Way to go, Monsanto.

    Air Pollution Impedes Bees’ Ability to Find Flowers
    Air pollution interferes with the ability of bees and other insects to follow the scent of flowers to their source, undermining the essential process of pollination, a study by three University of Virginia researchers suggests.
    Their findings may help unlock part of the mystery surrounding the current pollination [...]

  • Monday afternoon in Slackerville

    Fifi, Gus, Yo-Yo, Boots and Fuzzy.