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The Daily Tweets, 2009-07-08
I finally filled in some info about myself on the "About me" page of my blog. It might even be interesting! http://a2a.me/XWS # "Storming New Caprica” from season 3 Battlestar Galactica soundtrack is great music for contemplating combatting Palin’s Palincchioisms. … Continue reading
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The nearly 2 million dollar spreadsheet
The Office of the Governor has a spreadsheet which “proves” Palin’s claim that “frivolous ethics complaints” have cost the State of Alaska $2 million. But… well, there are just a few little problems with the spreadsheet. Who’da guessed?
Mel Green, Occasional political blogger
After writing that post about Sarah Palin and her million dollar meme, I started to get worried: if I don’t look out, people are going to mistake me for a political blogger. Well. Maybe I am. Sometimes. Call me an occasional political blogger.
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The Daily Tweets, 2009-07-07 (Assembly public hearing #5)
@alaskacommons Whoa thanks for the good words John! I do okay when my hands aren’t killing me, huh? in reply to alaskacommons # @jansonjones Thanks Janson, nicel words to get the three hours of shuteye left to me on! 😉 … Continue reading
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Tagged Anchorage Assembly, Anchorage ordinance 2009-64, Assembly public hearing, live tweeting
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The 2 million dollar meme
Sarah Palin’s fabrication about ethics complaints against her costing the State of Alaska 2 million dollars to resolve just keeps on replicating itself — thanks to the lazy reporting of mainstream media, & the cooperation of Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell.
The Daily Tweets, 2009-07-06
Wow, this WSJ article on Palin quitting is full of factual errors. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124680788967696341.html # WSJ re: Troopergate: “State legislators eventually cleared Gov. Palin” — no they didn’t. Leg. investigation found her guilty. # WSJ also uncritically accepted Palin’s lie of … Continue reading
The Daily Tweets, 2009-07-04
Finally saw the Star Trek movie. Ugh. Sorry, I found it irredeemably stupid. # Hearing the fireworks from Mulcahy Stadium. Just a few days past solstice though, too light out for me to feel like going out to watch ’em. … Continue reading
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The Daily Tweets, 2009-07-03
Palin resigning. When I heard she was doing an 11 AM announcement, this was one thing I thought of… but wow. http://tinyurl.com/ntfn7t # Hope Parnell is at least competent. Though it’d be hard not to be more competent than Palin. … Continue reading
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The Daily Tweets, 2009-07-01
Happy New Fiscal Year! # Note to world: The Alaska Justice Forum is not a law journal. The Justice Center is neither a law school, nor a law firm. # Note to cellular directory assistance: The Justice Center is also … Continue reading
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The Daily Tweets, 2009-06-30
@pujaparakh TweetDeck’s another good client, syncs w/ desktop version. in reply to pujaparakh # Yesterday’s bus driver: annoyingly loquacious. This morning’s: much improved, though she was a couple minute’s ahead of schedule. # Mirror image of a Big Wild Lesbian … Continue reading
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