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July 10, 2015

The Buck-it List

July 10, 2015

On "Jeopardy" tonight --

two adjoining categories: "The 114th Congress" and "Welcome to Boozetown".

Kinda disappointed that "Boehner" wasn't an answer in either one . . .

July 9, 2015

Is there video

of the shouting mess in the House today, and the debate leading up to it?

Got home and turned on the news, they were talking about republicans attaching something about protecting the confederate flag to some legislation (interior dept.?), they played a few seconds of screaming and shouting; then moved on to the next story.

July 9, 2015

Run v. Hide

July 9, 2015

Jebsplainin'

July 8, 2015

Video: Five bad excuses for bogarting parking reserved for disabled people

http://www.coloradoindependent.com/154344/video-five-bad-excuses-for-bogarting-parking-reserved-for-disabled-people

If you don’t have a disability, don’t take parking spots reserved for people who do, suggests a new public service announcement series from The Colorado Advisory Council for Persons With Disabilities.

The spots are short. They’re snappy. And they’re effective at hammering home the message: “Your excuses will never be as good as their reasons: No plates. No placard. No parking.”
In the PSAs, people with disabilities highlight outlandish excuses they’ve heard.

Here are a few of the videos and five lame excuses (out of many more):









July 8, 2015

On MSNBC, after the Trump interview,

Chuck Todd just favorably compared Trump to Perot. And that was just about the most intelligent comment delivered by anyone on the panel.


Gahhhhhhhh............


Edited to note that the interviewer is Katy Tur, not Couric.

July 7, 2015

Well, yuck.

Seems we're getting smoke from Canadian wildfires. Looks like fog outside. Smells bad.
Good day to stay indoors!



http://www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=airnow.local_city&zipcode=80634&submit=Go

http://www.colorado.gov/airquality/advisory.aspx

July 7, 2015

Well, yuck.

Seems we're getting smoke from Canadian wildfires. Looks like fog outside. Smells bad.
Good day to stay indoors!



http://www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=airnow.local_city&zipcode=80634&submit=Go

http://www.colorado.gov/airquality/advisory.aspx

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