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too close to call
It doesn’t look good. And as the perfectly-coifed newscaster just reminded me, a candidate’s victory is not contingent on the concession of the other. But now everybody’s going to bed and forgetting...
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you’ll see
According to MSNBC (television, not website), an unconfirmed AP report says Kerry has called Bush to concede. I know this election had more issues than the presidential race, but, aside from the...
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extinguishing the effigy
I’m nauseated by some folks’ reactions to the election, particularly those in the Bay Area. We are so isolated here that it is quite easy for us all to say “this is not my America” or “I’m moving to...
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who’s sorry
Yesterday, Greg wrote a thought-provoking post about “Sorry, everybody.” I don’t agree with him, but it certainly made me think, particularly about apologies and why they’re important to me. The reason...
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patriot act, close to home
As you might know, I have a sign on my office door that reads: “The FBI has not been here. Watch closely for the removal of this sign.” It’s been on my door for a while now; I put it up shortly after...
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vote today
TalkLeft said it best: “We get the Government we elect.” San Franciscans, I recommend Smart Voter. Californians, I recommend the 2006 California Progressive Voter Guide. And Americans, just get off...
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we can
I know what I said last November about voting or not voting, but you might want to watch this before Tuesday. (via John Hodgman)
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no on prop 8
Attention California voters: Proposition 8 is about discrimination, fair and simple. Vote NO on Prop 8. Scalzi said it much better than I ever could: This is why every single potential supporter of...
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now what
I was at work when the news came, when the world changed. I was at work and we are not supposed to show our emotions on our sleeves, our choices on our lapels, but we couldn’t help it, and we clapped...
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some wordplay with your gunplay
Campers may now pack heat along with their sleeping bags when they travel to national parks. The Bush administration on Friday struck down federal regulations banning loaded guns in most national...
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Day 48 of Project 365: The gluten question.
Yesterday I ordered a supposedly gluten-free dish from a menu of a local chain of Italian restaurants. We had never been to the restaurant before, so I relied on the menu and the server to be...
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Life That was quite a week, wasn’t it? Someone’s been busy. All I did was go to work, get a haircut, and try not to lose my damned mind over every New York Times app notification. Even my trusty Lamy...
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