Today is referred to as BLACK FRIDAY and is the day you shop ’til you drop, find bargains galore…  I sit these days out.  Anyone else brave enough to venture out among the masses?  If so, did you find those bargains you hoped for? fnord

The ultra-conservative New York Post recently commented on the reversal of fortunes of Palin and Obama.  This time last year Obama was the sensation, this year it is Palin’s turn. To quote the article:   “This flip-flop in fortunes stems from many...

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This new word was inspired by a post from our guest, Paula.  It is a combination of the words “surreal” and “reality”. sur-re-al – 1 : marked by the intense irrational reality of a dream re-al-i-ty – 1 : the quality or state of being...

Politico reports that this latest Gallup poll shows that Obama’s job approval among white people has dipped below 40%.  Previously his support among white voters was over 60%.  Black voters rate his job approval at about 90%.  His loss of support...