Daily Archives: September 2, 2008

WTF

Posted on September 2, 2008 by jhbutcher

John Edwards has a love child with a woman who is not his wife who has cancer. That would be seedy and inappropriate. The 17-year-old daughter of the Republican vice presidential candidate is pregnant before being married? Fire at will! … Continue reading →

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Does the Washington Post have a staff psychiatrist?

Posted on September 2, 2008 by jhbutcher

“The McCain campaign said it could not confirm that Palin was still breastfeeding Trig” That sentence really appeared in today’s Washington Post, page A21. Apparently they don’t have an editor, so I’m volunteering myself for the position.

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Older and wiser

Posted on September 2, 2008 by jhbutcher

I know I’m maturing when my sophisticated who-to-vote-for formula evolves from “which candidate has the cutest daughter” to “which candidate has the cutest vice-presidental candidate”. I’m feeling old.

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Third Parties – does anybody care?

Posted on September 2, 2008 by jhbutcher

I think that this is a pretty good summation of most of the “third party” (not Democrat or Republican) parties in the United States from politics1.com. Everything from the reasonable to the very nutty. Thoughts: I can imagine the U.S. … Continue reading →

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