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‘‘One thing we have learned from the IRS scandal is that sports journalists are morally superior to political journalists.  Whereas the former understand that cheating is an assault on the basic integrity of the sport, the latter all too often treat it as if it were just part of the game.’’ - James Taranto

...and in sports journalism, the ‘‘homers’’ usually aren’t allowed to pretend they’re objective.

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1 Hey hey.  Got your invitation at AoSHQ.  I can pop by, as long as I don't have to work...how will I know who you all are?

Posted by: HeatherRadish at 05/15/13 03:07:10 (hO8IJ)

2 Best to start by looking for the pair of tall blondes (that would be Tam and Roberta)... pictures . pictures . more pictures. As you can see, a most sinister bunch!

BTW, there appears to be some confusion on the day. Latest report is it's still the 18th, but the 18th is on Saturday this month.

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We have been abused by everybody, the entire establishment, and now they are shocked and stunned that we are getting over 25 per cent of the vote everywhere we stand across the country. - Nigel Farage, leader, UK Independence Party

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that just 30% of Likely Republican Voters believe Republicans in Congress have done a good job representing their party’s values over the past several years.  Sixty-three percent (63%) of GOP voters think congressional Republicans have lost touch with the party’s base..

[Mitt] Romney lost because he did not appeal to the millions of Americans who have seen their standard of living decline over the past decades...  When Romney did not address their concerns, they either voted for Obama or didn’t vote at all. - Byron York

Twenty-nine percent of [U.S.] registered voters think that an armed revolution might be necessary in the next few years in order to protect liberties, according to a Public Mind poll by Fairleigh Dickinson University. - CNS News

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