December 2011
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Think Progress: 11 Facts From 2011 →
think-progress:
1. The CIA is monitoring up to 5 million tweets per day.
2. Income inequality in America is worse than in Ancient Rome.
3. Twenty-three straight polls find Americans overwhelmingly want to raise taxes to pay down debt.
4. 68% of millionaires support raising taxes on millionaires.
Your daily dose of frustration-inducing factoids, courtesy of ThinkProgress.
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WatchHappy Christmas Eve Eve, courtesy of Mr. Waits.
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Holidaze: A Mix.
Our household is in full-on holiday mode — and with that, comes copious amounts of holiday music. This prompted me to compile a mighty list of not-so-traditional tunes, from which I culled thirty of my favorites. A spirited mix, featuring everything from The Dickies to The Maytals and back again.
Mind you, there were plenty that did not make the cut… Winger’s monster...
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ABlog the Author: Wrong again, but never happier... →
billscheft:
Bobby Valentine will wear #25, paying homage to former Red Sox star Tony Conigliaro, his old roommate with the Angels. “I will gladly take it off to put it up on that wall,” Valentine said, pointing to the facade where retired Red Sox numbers hang.
If this means nothing to you, maybe I can…
On Valentine and Tony C…