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

    Look, for my dogs it was easy. I had 25# of dog food. You know those pellets or balls or whatever that they shove into strange sacks. The dog ate when I ate. Once a day. She would...
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BOOK LEARNING

                                    I Can Read With My Eyes Shut By Dr. Seuss I can read in red. I can read in blue. I can read...
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LAWS ON THE BOOKS

         Huffpo presents these silly games that my Firefox does not like. But these laws that are still on the books, according to Huffpo: It's illegal to transport bears in Missouri unless they are properly caged. In...
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O CANADA!!!!

Hey, we took it to those Brits, did we not? Dirty bastards. But those chickenshit Canadians still have a regal presence on their currency. Oh well, they sure the hell know how to play hockey though. And how exactly...
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BLESSED ARE THEY WHO SHUT THE F...K UP!!!

       Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew v, 3). "Blessed be ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God" (Luke vi, 20). "Blessed are they that mourn: for they...
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ARE WE ALL BEING THROWN UNDER THE BUS?

Evangelist John of Patmos writes the Book of Revelation. Painting by Hieronymus Bosch (1505). We don't have much of a blog capability on TPMCafe right now. It is chaos. Versha, my absolutely favorite TPMCafe'er just notified us:http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/ I just...
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CRASH & BURN

Metadata Ssu-ma Niu appeared worried, saying, 'All men have brothers. I alone have none.' Tzu-hsia said, 'I have heard it said: life and death are a matter of Destiny; wealth and honour depend on Heaven. The gentleman is reverent and...
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TORTS

File links I like Dick Durban. A lot. He has no trouble thinking on his feet. When he appears on MSM, he has a clearer grasp of issues than other dems; he does not just blurt out a list of...
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MODUS OPERENDI

                                          Anthony Weiner                                                                           Good stuff today on web and at Café today. I have a...
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JOSHUA MICAH MARSHALL IS NUMBER 12!!!!

Our own Joshua Micah Marshall has been named the twelfth most influential Liberal in America today.  No big deal? Hey, Rachel Maddow is only 11th on that list. And she has a full hour every night on MSNBC. Some...
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SEND IN THE CLOWNS

Metadata                                       GLENN BECK NONE DARE CALL IT TREASON Well the eyes of many are on Texas.  The repubs are mixing it up. Kay Bailey Hutchison has decided to run away from the Senate and attempt to move into the...
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JUST MY INTERPRETATION

Metadata                                BILL MOYERS   Roberts's hard-edged performance at oral argument offers more than just a rhetorical contrast to the rendering of himself that he presented at his confirmation hearing. "Judges are like umpires," Roberts said at the time. "Umpires...
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Polonius & Laertes

File links                                                         THE BOOK OF PROVERBS It is Sunday, and in this Church of the Left Wing Scourges, we should all turn our prayer books to:The Psalms are supposed to be written by David.  There is a lament, for...
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ANCHORS AWAY!!!

Complications in deportation efforts ensue when parents are illegal immigrants but their children are birthright citizens. Federal appellate courts have upheld the refusal by the Immigration and Naturalization Service to stay the deportation of illegal immigrants merely on the...
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ARTHUR & THE SWORD FORGED FROM THE MAGIC STONE (CH-2)

Metadata                                                    THE HERMITAGE The boy/man arrived at the hermitage and showed the horse the beaten up corral the old man had built decades ago; just an old donkey residing there. Ralph did not seem to mind and he seemed...
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I'M LAO TSU, HOW DO YOU DO?

Ah the subject of religion rises into prominence once again. Do not blame me for this time I was spurred on by Stratofrog. She sent me a link and opined that I might wish, once again to discuss man's...
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ARTHUR & THE SWORD FORGED FROM THE MAGIC STONE

s The fields had been so quiet. So quiet you could hear a peasant smothering his second wife to death with a feather pillow in the adjoining county; if you were into that sort of thing. There was no...
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GOOGLE AND THE YARD SALE

Metadata Therap informed me that there are some problems at Google. She thought it might make for an interesting blog. I wish to discuss first, the broader issue of contracts. Republicans like to include in their discussions "The Freedom to...
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IN GOD WE BLUSH

                                                       JOHN LOCKEOkay Folks. It's Sunday and time for Dikky's Sermons.I came to Richfield, the home of the American Dream in the fourth grade. Everybody in Richfield was white and if there were...
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STAR WARS

                                               NIKOLA TESLA I love to read about scientific breakthroughs. That is why I visit my National Geographic site more than a couple times a month. I also enjoy reading Homer. I really do. Origins are important to me. I can...

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