Monthly Archives: December 2009
Merry Christmas to the Food Stamp, er, SNAP recipients
On a late Christmas Eve run to the local grocery, I realized how much Christmas cheer I’ve really been spreading! by Michael Naragon Due to my new addiction to the children’s Christmas gift, a Nintendo Wii, I’ll make this relatively … Continue reading
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A Response to the G.O.P.: Get Back to the Basics Or Get Out
The Republican Party, in an attempt to appear concerned with the opinions of their base, sent out a questionnaire about the Obama agenda. I would like to offer up my annotated responses. by Michael Naragon The G.O.P. has taken a … Continue reading
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On Avatars and Trebuchets: Miscellaneous Ramblings from Christmas Week
by Michael Naragon Amid the hustle and bustle that is Christmas, I just wanted to make a couple of politics-neutral observations. First, my wife and I celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, so we hired a babysitter and, in … Continue reading
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Ben Nelson, toupees, and Python
In (dis)honor of Ben Nelson’s collapse of integrity, I offer up a video that pokes fun at toupees. As one reader put it, Nelson was destined to cave under pressure because men in toupees can’t be trusted. by Michael Naragon … Continue reading
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Thanks to Nelson, the future of Nebraska football should be interesting.
After securing a deal to ensure that 49 states pay for Nebraska’s Medicaid and Medigap, Senator Ben Nelson has changed his state’s image. by Michael Naragon It finally happened. The Washington inevitable has come to pass. What was extortion has … Continue reading
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