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Tuesday, November 21, 2006 3:08 AM

More Videos

Ok, in this selection we've got politians and Rev Billy. One or the other is not going to forgive me. Music first. The Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir singing "Not For Sale" Now the talking heads. We start with two from Rep Pascrell. Next, we toss
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Saturday, October 07, 2006 7:28 PM

At the Democratic HQ

I volunteer for the Menendez Campaign. He came by the this morning And so was Rep. Pascrell: (Update: I finally got the YouTube links working) Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! Readability Stats: Word Count: 31; Sentence Count:
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Saturday, September 04, 2004 10:41 AM

America is Doomed.....

OK, I don't mean that in the sense “...if Bush is re-elected..” No, this goes deeper than the election..... Yesterday, I saw an “Washington Power Players“ Edition of Jeopardy (It may have been a re-run from earlier in the season).
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Friday, September 03, 2004 8:02 AM

The Republican National Convention, Day 4.

Not as many photos today, partial because what I did wasn't as photogenic, but mostly because, for the second time in three days, I let the battery on my camera run down. Since I got to bed later last night, I overslept and had to scramble to get into
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Thursday, September 02, 2004 3:56 AM

The Republican National Convention, Day 3.

Lots'o'photos today. Partial because I did a lot, and partial because one event lent itself to photographing everything. As usually, images are at: http://gallery.honestillusion.com First off, I dragged myself into the City an hour & a half earlier than
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Wednesday, September 01, 2004 1:00 AM

The Republican National Convention, Days 1 & 2.

Being that I work in Midtown Manhattan (*) and am quite opposed to the crook currently in th White House, I felt the need to join in on the protests going on around town. (*) Ok, I actually work in Gramercy Park, which is a bit south of Midtown, but basically,
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Sunday, April 11, 2004 11:04 PM

On the release of Top Secret Memos....

It's a Washington maxim, that if you want to bury a news story, release it after 6pm on a Friday, because no one watches the new over the weekend. The August 6th 2001 Presidential Daily Briefing was released after 6PM on a Saturday of a Holiday weekend
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Wednesday, August 13, 2003 12:09 AM

The Tax Cut

The tax plan itself has several facets: Removal of the "Marriage penalty" -- Almost a total non-issue. The "Married, filing jointly" option was designed for the "traditional" family, where the father made most of the money and the mother made little or
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Monday, August 11, 2003 9:03 PM

Surveying a Fact

My actual very first Blog entry (8-Feb-2003) I always figured that a blog should be made up of the random thoughts that one has at times. Since I recent decided to start one (though it won't be online for some time after I write it), here goes with my
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