The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age

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AINT THAT A KICK IN THE HEAD!!!

                       AINT THIS DEAN MARTIN A KICK IN THE HEAD?Mrs. Birtholt: Do you really think we knew of these things? That women and children were murdered like that? Do you really think that? It was Goebbels and the SS....
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WHITE WASH

           !                                            THE SNOW JOB Well let us begin with this: The Government Accountability Office has issued recommendations to make MMS more efficient in gathering revenue, but they have yet to be...
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18 USC Section 201

                                                 Once upon a time there was the Mineral Management Service. Basically it is an agency of the United States Department of the Interior that manages the nation's natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental...
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THE COAST IS CLEAR

This morning some asshat came on regular and cable TV to tell us that by next week the oil gusher will be nothing but a trickle. http://liveshots.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/06/09/gulf-oil-leak-progress/?te... So it's all gonna be good by next week. But trickle? What...
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PRUDENCE

                                                         PRUDENCE "Empowered by faith, consistently, prayerfully, we need to find our way back to civility.  That begins with stepping out of our comfort zones in an effort to bridge divisions... Civility also requires relearning how to disagree without...
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MAKE ME AN ANGEL; GETTING SNOWED!!!

                               Tony Snow died a couple years ago. I hated the son of a bitch. It's so easy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tBeqxKKseA&feature=PlayList&p=277D3CA5E4...   I do not think that I believed one word coming out of Snow's mouth ever. And I am from Minnesota...
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MISAPPROPRIATION

                                                            LAURENCE STERNEWe can say nothing but what hath been said . . . Our poets steal from Homer . . . . Our story dressers do as much; he that comes last is commonly best.                                                           Robert Burton...
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WE HAVE TO DRILL EM OVER HERE SO WE DON'T HAVE TO DRILL THEM WAY OUT THERE

                        AESCHINES, THE PLAY ACTORYour health is bound to be affected if, day after day, you say the opposite of what you feel, if you grovel before what you dislike... Our...
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MONEY FOR NOTHIN'

                                 Overheard playing at a recent meeting of the Young Republicans:   I want my senate seat (a bunch of music)   Now look at them ya ya's that's the way you do it You run for office toward a...
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THREE LEGGED DOGS

A three-legged dog is a survivor. A tough, sure sign that life is difficult. Yet sometimes, leaping for a frisbee or bristling at the sight of a cat, he will become graceful, his fourth leg magically visible as he...

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