Archive for October 30th, 2007

I don’t know anything about economic indicators, but I know what makes me nervous.

Oil prices shot up to a record high yesterday. The jump in prices was blamed on tension in the Middle East, Mexico cutting production due to bad weather and the ever-weakening U.S. Dollar. It’s really the last one that sticks out, doesn’t it? I know the dollar is weak, but I’ve just been counting on [...]

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FEMA: Learning from past mistakes?

The dude that coordinated a fake press conference was fired. Officials were so disappointed that maybe they were finally handling an emergency right and some guy f’ed it up for them. In the laundry list of things bungled during this administration I would put this pretty low on the list.

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Tony Romo gets a raise

Tony Romo, quarterback for the Cowboys, signed on for six more years worth $67.5 million.
The deal includes $30 million in guaranteed money in the first three years. He will receive an $11.5 million signing bonus and $4.5 million will be added to his 2007 deal to give him a $6 million base salary this season.
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Austin turned so blue, it’s navy

Speaker Pelosi was in Austin yesterday. Not only that, she was talking about environmental policy. The Speaker was in town with Lloyd Doggett and they talked about Congress’ plans for environmental policy.

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Take a Quiz

Test your knowledge of porn and Fox News Anchors in this handy quiz. (Loved it!)

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