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✍ THE QUOTE “Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go...
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✍ THE QUOTE “If you want to be a purist, go somewhere on a mountaintop and praise the east or something. But if you want to be in politics, you learn to compromise. And you learn to compromise without...
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✍ THE QUOTE “There is a distinct difference between having an open mind and having a hole in your head from which your brain leaks out.” — James Randi ♢ CELESTIAL BEAUTY Just a reminder, the transit...
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✍ THE QUOTE “I believe that as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.” — Robert F. Kennedy ♢ THE LIVES WE LEAD IN A LIFETIME Bobby Kennedy was shot in the head 44 years ago tomorrow. He lingered,...
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✍ “Who’s gonna take me seriously with this on my head?” — Leanza Cornett ▲ WHO’S THE FAIREST OF THEM ALL? I never watch the televised presidential debates for the same reason I’ve never cared about...
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■ THE QUOTE “Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There’s nothing to do but to stand there and take it.” — Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson & Kennedy ▲ AT LAST! This is it, kiddies....
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Flying Saucers And Pink Dresses Yesterday, of course, was the 66th anniversary of the fabled crash of the UFO into the desert in southeast New Mexico. ■ It seems that UFO conspiracy theories have...
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Per La Capa The above headline, translated from the Italian, means Hot Air (with the subhead signifying, For the Chief). But, hell, this is good ol’ Bloomington, home of Indiana University and some of...
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Paper Tyrant Can we lay to rest once and for all the absurd fiction that Barack Obama is a fierce tyrant who at any moment will seize all our guns, march us off to re-education camps, and otherwise...
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Dallas Fifty years ago today, the nuns at St. Giles school told us we were to go home when class started after lunch. I had no idea why. I did know Sister Caelin seemed sad. When I got home, I found my...
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