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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 “A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that in the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don’t have that idea when you are...
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✍ THE QUOTE “Marriage is a wonderful invention; then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.” — Billy Connolly ▲ A MARRIAGE MADE IN BLOOMINGTON Good morning, babies. I’ll be busy this Labor Day weekend...
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✍ THE QUOTE “You want to know whether we’re better off? I’ve got a little bumper sticker for you: Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive.” — Vice President Joe Biden ▲ UNION The day after...
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THE QUOTE “My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not.” — Indira Gandhi ▲ POL IN CHIEF Natch, I’m heavy on liberals and progressives in my Facebook friends...
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■ THE QUOTE “You worry too much.” — Big Mike ▲ BIG DOINGS AT THE PENCIL’S WORLD HQ I won’t be doing my usual thing here for the next four days or so. I’m gearing up for the long-awaited, many-times...
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■ THE QUOTE “Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.” — Bertrand Russell ▲ REALITY CHECK Let’s get this...
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■ THE QUOTE “Who would have ever thought blacks would get out and support the first black president? Who would have ever thought women would shy away from the party of transvaginal probes? Who would...
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