Current Affairs
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Harold Camping is a very slow learner. Or maybe just really stubborn. Or, as I suggested before, full of pride.
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…but I couldn't help being amused by the news that two of bin Laden's wives have turned against the third. And also by the joke about him giving his location to the CIA in order to get away from them.
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Sunday Night Journal — May 22, 2011 Now that May 21 has come and gone over the entire world and there can be no trace of hope that Harold Camping's predictions of the apocalypse will come true, most of the world, including me, is having a good laugh about it. But now that it's all…
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Sometimes I'm tempted to have a continuing series of posts with this title, but it might be too depressing even for me. It seems that in California the fraudulent use of handicapped parking spaces is so widespread as to constitute a serious problem. I expect something like that might be true in most places; I've…
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‘Miracle Poodle’ Survives Fall From Sky After Bird Attack I am pasting the whole link in here, in case others want to read the story, but if you do I’d just as soon you not share it with me. I much prefer the scenario in my imagination, which begins with the question how did the…
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An email from Rob Grano: You all have heard of the Catholic TV network EWTN. I'm recommending to Fox that they change their name to EITN. EnhancedInterrogationTechniquesNetwork That's pretty much all they've talked about since Ben Ladin got nailed. The motto could be something like, "All torture talk, all the time." I haven't watched Fox lately,…
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After our last hurricane I said I wasn’t going to leave for the next one(s), so I may end up a bit like this guy (or maybe just dead). The last line is funny.
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Flooding in Memphis.
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And not in a good way.
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Sunday Night Journal – April 10, 2011 Not too long ago I heard someone say that the greatest problem facing the country is the intrusion of religion into politics. He was quoting Jimmy Carter, who is generally wrong about both those things, and I thought it was pretty far off the mark to say that…
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