Bob Collins
The video of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie defending an appointment to the New Jersey Superior Court is starting to catch fire on the Intertubes.
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Archives for August 2011
It started as a joke, but maybe there’s some life to the ‘stop the wave’ movement that’s growing in — where else? — Texas?
When kids paint, talking cake instead of taxes, the power of the Facebook status update, the circus and the Age of Abundance, and the Somalia famine.
Bridge memorial defaced
For some reason, this is one of those days when a reminder that things that predate us and our institutions will likely continue after we’re an archeological dig, is oddly comforting.
The message-in-a-bottle mystery, the retirement crisis, leadership qualities of the mentally ill, forgiveness in Olivia, and the problem with ‘Wigger Wednesday’.
Did the politicians ever talk to the financial ‘experts’ before coming up with the ‘solution’ to the debt crisis?
Saint Paul light-rail-construction workers, you’re not going to let Gary Russo of New York outshine you, are you?
Should left turns be banned?
Hell in Somalia