Because I Can

Getyergun Ma! The Republicans Are Coming!

Tue May 15, 2012 7:48 AM EDT

Can you believe it? The Republicans are in a strong position to regain power after only a short four year hiatus from the White House. Many on the Left will blame the Rightwing for obstructing Obama's agenda as the reason the President failed to deliver on major camp …

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congress, elections, middle-east, taxes, collapse, cuts, lobbyist, patriot-act, democrats, politics

The Stupidity Grows By Leaps and Bounds

Sun May 13, 2012 3:57 PM EDT

By Citizen Kane-473667

Ya gotta love it! Open the Front Page of any politically driven media whether printed or on-line and the glaringly stupid headlines leap out at ya. Doesn't matter which side of the fence you're on or even if you sit dead center most of the time, a quick scan will have …

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elections, democrats, politics, gop, republicans, 2012, lies, liars, politicians, dnc

Great Depression Chocolate Pie

Fri May 11, 2012 9:51 PM EDT

By River-239955 (Clipped by River-239955)

This recipe first appeared to me in my grandmother's cookbook, and had been written there for many years before me. She had met a woman at church who was visiting, (one who "talked funny, like one of those Europeans"), and the lady had shared this recipe with her circa 1932, rur …

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pie, chocolate, recipe, home-garden, heirloom

Stargazers dazzled by 'super moon'

Seeded on Sun May 6, 2012 8:17 PM EDT (National Nine News)

Seeded by Abby.

ninemsn readers have sent in photos of the 'super Moon' that dazzled skygazers over the weekend.The moon passed closer to the earth than at any other time of the year, making it appear substantially larger and brighter.While this narrow orbit happens annually, a full moon made th …

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Are the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street Movements Really Dead?

Tue May 1, 2012 8:59 AM EDT

By Citizen Kane-473667

A lot of people certainly wish the Tea Party WAS dead, unfortunately for them, but it isn't dead at all. Certainly the public demonstrations have dwindled, the crowds attending the rallies are smaller, the media doesn't cover them as much; but that doesn't mean t …

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Couple born hours apart die within days

Seeded on Sat Apr 28, 2012 7:29 PM EDT (National Nine News)

Seeded by Abby.

A US couple born just hours apart at the same hospital have died within days of each other, when the wife passed away while visiting his body at a funeral home. Ronald Clark Oman died on April 16, only weeks after being diagnosed with cancer. His wife of 58 years, Linda, died t …

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How to TRAUMATIZE your children helps screw up your kids deliberately with skill

Seeded on Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:38 PM EDT (ebay)

Seeded by Abby.

I found this whilst perusing ebay. I just HAD to share it with you guys! *giggles*

odd-news, traumatize-your-children

Latest Computer Scam Coming From Your....TELEPHONE!...WTF?

Sat Apr 21, 2012 10:23 AM EDT

By Citizen Kane-473667

No, I'm not exaggerating. It seems a telemarketing company with a Seattle-based area code phone number wants access remotely to your computer--DON"T GIVE IT TO THEM!!! Here are the details: You receive a call from a company called TACCESS on your caller ID with a Seat …

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technology, attack, fraud, seattle, crime, scam, phishing, hacking, 206, microsoft-support

The Rubber Raft -- Max and Fancy

Thu Mar 29, 2012 6:11 PM EDT

By Dowser

In case anyone at this point is not aware of what I do for a living, I am a hydrogeologist, and my primary work in 1985 was developing water supplies for municipal utilities and industries. These supplies are of large quantity, and involve the exploration of geologic forma …

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