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What’s buggin me
If there’s one sentence making me gnash my teeth and scream to the heavens right now, it’s…“You’ll never hear about this in the mainstream media, but…” Also its eye roll inducing cousin, “Nobody’s talking about this but…” and the makes-me-want-to-stomp-on-you “Crickets.” … Continue reading
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Of flash parties and tea mobs
The gatherings had a “quasi-carnival atmosphere,” a “kind of social storm.” (Philadelphia Inquirer) The week’s news has been all about large groups of people lacking the skills necessary to function in today’s changing society without going out and acting all scary and stuff. First, … Continue reading
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A sigh of relief
Today, a jury did the right thing and showed mercy to poor Rimma Schvartsman, who caused the death of her friend’s child when she forgot him in the backseat of her car. http://tinyurl.com/ya4w2py I have read every word about this case, and … Continue reading
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Stupid quotes of the week
Guess which of these quotes was actually said: 1. “I let a guy get to me, arrested him on his own property, the charges were dropped, I created a national brewhaha and called questionable attention to myself, my employer and my … Continue reading
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