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Reminder

Reminder: Monday is the Juliette and the Licks show at the Black Cat. I’m going, and would hate to go alone. I’m not above guilt trips, if it comes to that. Don’t make me do it, man. Monday. Opening band starts around 8:30. Tickets are $13 at the door.

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no common sense

When a high school student takes a picture of themselves giving the thumbs-down to a tacked up magazine photo of The Shrub — as part of a project on the Bill of Rights –, the photo developer turns it over to the police, who refer it to the Secret Service. Continue Reading

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Miers won’t withdraw

Uh oh… bad sign. Reports that Bush says Miers won’t withdraw herself from consideration for the U.S. Supreme Court. I give it less than a week now before she withdraws, sword in chest.

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Miers nominated to the Bench

As recent as yesterday, there is speculation that Ms. Miers will withdraw her name for consideration for the Supreme Court. Today, the Shrub is predicting that she will be confired. Someone is tragically out of touch. Of course, on both sides, it really amounts to nothing more than geurilla marketing.

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From an ABC news story:

From an ABC news story: The draft report of the federal government’s emergency plan predicts that as many as 200 million Americans could be infected and 200,000 could die within a few months if the avian flu came to the United States. Right now, there is no vaccine to stop Continue Reading