... 2007, Thanksgiving 2009 dinner table talks for our family conveyed an unmistakable discontent with all political incumbents... and an extraordinary desire for any measures or policies to stem unemployment and to bolster lagging real estate values. More Republican Ruminations at the Thanksgiving Table originally appeared on About.com US Liberal Politics on Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 17:28:02.

... a very few will be a guest Dinocolumn tagged "Ed's Epistle "Ramblin's amd Ruminations by a Disciple of Dino." Ed is one pallie who is totally and I means totally sold out to our Dino. ... looks forward to drinkin' in your Dinothoughts and sharin' in your Dinopassion. Dinoexpectantly, DMP Ed's Epistle Ramblin's and Ruminations by a Disciple of Dino

OK, the day is coming to a close, at least for me. I just watched a half-dozen eBay auctions close. I’m going through my things, deciding which might sell, listing them on eBay, and the packing and shipping them. The money is going into my PayPal account — an ad-hoc savings account where I’m parking some mad money. I sometimes purchase things off eBay or another source that uses ...

i'm not pleased with the time change the shadows look long already even with three hours still left at work i like dark morning commutes I like light evening commutes now it's murky for both that twilighty glow where led's struggle it's not light it's not dark it's just meh guess i'll be setting the alarm earlier so i can beat the sun to work

Who will rule NYC streets come 2010? Photo: City RoomConventional wisdom has it that the races for New Jersey governor and Congressional rep in New York's 23rd District are the hottest (or, in the case of the latter, most bizarre) Election Day 2009 tickets. Though Daily Kos has declared the contest for mayor of New York to be "pretty well predetermined," we'll be watching the ...

Who else is depressed that the one American automotive company that didn't receive federal money (Ford) managed to be solidly profitable for Q3 of 2009, while the two auto giants that received sweetheart bailouts likely will not? Me, for one. Though there is schadenfreude aspect to it all, it all but cements the notion in my mind that we're never getting that money back. The UAW got ...