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Liveblogging the State of the Union

January 27th, 2010 · 22 Comments

Well, no big surprises.  He made the same promises that he made a year ago, and the only difference is that now we can be even more sure he won’t keep any of them.
The big takeaway from me on this was just how unserious this speech was. 

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Lefties Invade Nevada – Via My Answering Machine!

September 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Today when I got home from work, the following pre-recorded message was on my answering machine:
Hello.  This is a message from Accountable America.
Why is the recession and increased unemployment dragging on?  We need to ask our Congressman Dean Heller.  He voted against spending money to put America back to work.  Congressman Heller voted against extending [...]

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Tags: Campaign '10 · Economy · Nevada Politics