Monthly Archives: December 2010

Snow Flaky

From POLITICO: NEW YORK CITY – There’s nothing like a bitter winter storm to put Northeastern pols in the hot seat. And this week’s massive snowfall across much of New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic region seems to have done … Continue reading

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Snow Job

A blizzard blanketed New Jersey, but no worries, kids. Governor Chris Christie knows how to deal with Snow! Original image

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Just Desserts

From Fred Hiatt at The Washington Post: Is Elmo a Kenyan, too? Or maybe a Socialist? He is awfully red, after all. I ask because the Sesame Street puppet recently visited the White House to support “Let’s Move,” first lady … Continue reading

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Yertle the Turtle Out of His Shell

From Ezra Klein at The Washington Post (December 22, 2010): Mitch McConnell says the darndest things (Thank you, Ezra, for that headline! You made my life so easy today.) Original DVD cover

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Pat Robertson Said That? He Must Be High!

From The Washington Post: Television evangelist Pat Robertson has made inflammatory remarks in recent years that offend gays, Muslims and others, but a recent comment he made on his Christian Broadcasting Network was more notable for whom it pleased: people … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas, Raisinettes!

I was busy going over to the neighbors’ houses to give the little kids their presents, so I don’t have anything prepared.  I hope you don’t mind if I dust off a few things to wish you all a happy … Continue reading

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The McGrinch Who Tried to Steal Christmas

I wanted to give all you dear Raisinettes a present for Christmas.  For the past 2 years, we’ve been singing the Grincheney Song, but this year, I thought there should be a new Grinch.  In fact, a McGrinch. To the … Continue reading

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The End of DADT? That Has a Nice Ring to It!

From DNAinfo: MANHATTAN — For Christmas this year Lt. Dan Choi got a promise ring. Choi had sent his West Point graduation ring to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to remind the senator of a promise he made to repeal … Continue reading

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