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The Craft of War: BLIND
The cost of true love in the Upstate: $17,788 :... →
The cost of true love increased by 8.1 percent this year, according to the wealth management firm PNC.
In its annual financial analysis of the holiday classic “The 12 Days of Christmas,” the Pittsburgh-based financial services provider reported the cost associated with purchasing all 78 items listed in the song to be $21,080, an increase of $1,573 over last year.
“True loves may want to budget a...
Is Caroline Kennedy our Sarah Palin? | Chris Kelly...
I really hate her. I’ll think of a reason later. — Lee Ann Womack
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Is Caroline Kennedy really better suited for high office than Sarah Palin?
Let’s see.
One of them has a law degree from Columbia and has co-written two critically acclaimed books about the Bill of Rights, one specifically about the Fourth Amendment. The other has a journalism degree from college in...
Edifying pictures of Fleury-Mérogis, the largest prison in France.
(via Le Monde.fr)
An ounce of prevention is worth more if you break it up into nickel bags.
– UNREMITTING FAILURE: Today’s Proverb (via nevver)
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President To Face Down Monster Attack, Own Demons In Action-Packed Schedule | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
If you can’t stand the heat, park the Pinto.
– UNREMITTING FAILURE: To Thine Own Self Be Litigious and Other Proverbs (via nevver)
Full-Length Terminator Salvation Trailer Hits the Web
(via Geeks are Sexy)
How to Pay for National Health Insurance | The Big... →
Since the government has spent such an inordinate amount of taxpayer money cleaning up after the Wall Street ne’er-do-wells and the giant mess they made, there is not a whole lot of money left over for other projects. Once such legislative work was National Health Insurance. Surveys have shown that a significant majority of Americans support this. It was one of the key planks that...