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05 March 2010 ~ 4 Comments

In which I anger the softer side of the blogosphere

In which I anger the softer side of the blogosphere

What a way to end the week – talking about last night’s television offerings and ticking off half of the world’s population.

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23 February 2010 ~ 6 Comments

Wherefore art thou, Mr. Plow?

Wherefore art thou, Mr. Plow?

The snowpocalypse is coming! Let’s all live in denial and watch a video of a cute baby instead.

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20 January 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Made in Taiwan

Made in Taiwan

Oh, virtual reality… is there anything you can’t make more accessible for the idiotic masses?

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31 December 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Safe bets for 2010

Safe bets for 2010

2010 is nearly here, but there’s still a few hours left to get on the phone with your bookie or hop on a flight to Las Vegas. Put your money on these prop bets and you’ll be sure to cash in next year.

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23 February 2009 ~ 8 Comments

On the next Bob Loblaw’s Law Blog…

On the next Bob Loblaw’s Law Blog…

Most of you know by now that I’m generally a pretty civic-minded kind of guy. I got a degree in political science because I actually found that kind of stuff interesting. I still get all excited about elections, government and stuff like that. I watch C-SPAN and the occasional city council meeting. I also think [...]

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26 November 2008 ~ 2 Comments

It’s not Christmas yet, people!

It’s not Christmas yet, people!

There are very few things that I actually just can’t stand. Sure, I grumble about things on here quite a bit, but none of that stuff really angers me or causes me to lose sleep at night. In general, I just don’t care what other people do. One MAJOR exception to that, however, is people [...]

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04 November 2008 ~ 7 Comments

Election Day thoughts

Election Day thoughts

After nearly two years, about two dozen candidates, millions of primary votes, countless debates and far too many late night evenings spent contemplating the spectacle of Wolf Blitzer’s facial hair, the 2008 Presidential Election is nearly over. It’s hard to believe after all of this time and relentless focus by every media outlet in the [...]

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06 October 2008 ~ 4 Comments

An open letter

To the person who stole my car magnet: I recognize that the presidential candidate I’m backing isn’t exactly the fashionable pick around these parts. I’ve noticed the glances I’ve been getting all around town after putting my little circular magnet on the back of my vehicle a month or two ago. I’m okay with that.

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