Archive for December, 2009
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Getting Back to the Majority
Posted on December 24, 2009
Getting Back to the Majority Almost sixteen years ago, in California’s 36th Congressional District Republican Susan Brooks lost by 812 votes to Democrat Jane Harman, with absentees providing the margin...
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Tug of War
Posted on December 22, 2009
Tug of War Politics is a game of tug of war. According to Wikipedia, the rules of Tug of War are the following: “Two teams of eight, whose total mass...
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Snow Job
Posted on December 21, 2009
Snow Job For an old-timer like me, the snow that blanketed the Washington DC region was a beauty to behold. It brought back memories of snowball fights, and snowmen, and...
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Is It Any Coincidence?
Posted on December 18, 2009
Is It Any Coincidence? Is it any coincidence that as the global warming talks in Copenhagen started heating up, the weather in the Danish capitol started cooling down? Is it...
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Health Care Poker
Posted on December 17, 2009
Playing Health Care Poker President Obama was a canny poker player when he served in the Illinois State Senate. His poker skill seems to have deserted him, though, in his...
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