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Experiment: CatGirl v. Sarah Palin on the Bailout.

September 27th, 2008 · by John · 12 Comments

While I was cringing at Governor Palin’s butterfingered response to Katie Couric’s question about the $700 billion proposal to rescue endangered banking execs, I called CatGirl in and replayed it for her. CatGirl, despite being about as interested in politics as she is in manually spellchecking the white pages, immediately realized that Couric’s question and [...]

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Post-Debate Thoughts

September 27th, 2008 · by xJane · 6 Comments

I’m so glad that McCain deigned to show up to his debate, although claiming to be too good for it? Classy. I TiVo’d the debate last night, so I’m only an hour and a half through it (only so much I can take…and after a beer it’s harder to focus on political punditry). My major [...]

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