Archive | August, 2003

31 August 2003 Comments Off

Saving Face, Losing a War

This column was one I really wanted to hold on to.
There are way too many pundits pushing for the idea of either A. Pulling out of Iraq and leaving it in a state of anarchy or B. Sending more troops and continuing trying to pacify the whole country. Harley Sorenson supports a position that [...]

31 August 2003 Comments Off

Dean’s grass roots growing in Texas

Dean’s grass roots growing in Texas
By Ken Herman
AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF
Monday, August 25, 2003
On a Saturday morning in April, Glen Maxey, based at a folding table stocked with Howard Dean campaign materials, worked the hallway near the hotel conference room where the State Democratic Executive Committee was meeting.
On that day, long before Dean’s campaign became the buzz [...]

30 August 2003 Comments Off

My birthday

I just saw that I hare my birthday with these people:
February 27, 1861 – Rudolph Steiner – Occultist
February 27, 1910 – Joan Bennett – Actress
February 27, 1930 – Joanne Woodward – Actress
February 27, 1932 – Elizabeth Taylor – Actress
February 27, 1934 – Ralph Nader – Activist
February 27, 1980 – Chelsea Clinton – President’s Daughter
It explains [...]

30 August 2003 Comments Off

AOL Blocks Links from LiveJournal

From: AOL Blocks Links from LiveJournal
Posted by michael on Friday August 29, @06:45PM from the clue-not-found dept.
Evan Martin writes “LiveJournal.com is an open-source weblog site with over a million users, some of whom use AOL. Last week, AOL began blocking all HTTP requests with “www.livejournal.com” Referer headers. This is a common practice by image [...]

29 August 2003 Comments Off

Which 80’s Song Fits You?

“99 Red Balloons” (by Nena)
99 Decision Street.
99 ministers meet.
To worry, worry, super-scurry.
Call the troops out in a hurry.
This is what we’ve waited for.
This is it boys, this is war.
The president is on the line
As 99 red balloons go by.
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