Puffin’s Place

Well, I lost an internet friend today over current politics. I’m not sure what has happened to good old American give and take over these matters, but because I told him I would not listen to several McCain ads that he forwarded because I found McCain to be a liar, he delivered unto to me [...]

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According to the CNN site, you can check the draft of the bailout bill here as of 5:45 PM (EST).
Comments and additional info welcome.

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No one who reads this blog will be amazed to know that I found Obama by far the more impressive. I don’t like talking about winners and losers as though ideas were 3-baggers or 2-baggers.
But I found Obama more civil by far, more genuine, and more substantive than McCain.
Whatever McCain says, he has decades [...]

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I am no economist and never even test for playing one on tv. But. Does it strike anyone but me as odd that the very people who have refrained from controlling Wall Street for the past decades are now planning the $700b bailout?
Does it seem odd that there are no public hearings so the taxpayers—who [...]

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The Pan that Flashes, Mizrus Palin being interviewed by a second pan, Katie Couric.

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If you have not heard Sarah Palin’s preacher pray the witchcraft out of her, you probably should. It is not every day that such ceremonies occur with candidates for national office.
To bad Arthur Miller is not around to see this one.

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Leave a comment or two on tonight’s debate. I’m looking forward to seeing what real voters think and not just the chattering lot.

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Want to actually know something about the candidates positions rather than the pig and her lipstick?
To learn about McCain’s voting record, interest group ratings, and far more, go to this page of the Project Vote Smart site.
Want to get similar info about Barack Obama, go to this page
For Sarah Palin, go here.
For Joe Biden, here.

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One of my fave sites, Snopes, reports that the Governor of California has on his desk a bill that would name May 22 as Harvey Milk Day.
You remember Harvey Milk. Dan White ate too many twinkies and blew him away in a fit of pique at not getting his job back.
And now the dread of [...]

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PBS is currently running a poll that includes a question about Palin’s qualifications to be VP.
Lo and behold, what is zooming around inboxes on the net but the following:
Everyone in favor of McCain/Palin or in just Palin, let’s absolutely flood this website……
Takes 5 seconds.
Let’s turn this around!!!
Friends,
PBS has a short video on Sarah Palin on [...]

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