Common Sense

This just shocked the hell out of me when I read it.
“I’m not able to work anymore as an actor at the level I would want to,” Newman, 82, told ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Thursday. “You start to lose your memory, your confidence, your invention. So that’s pretty much a closed book for me.”

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The group Friends for Peace plans to protest Congressman Chet Edwards (D-Waco) for his vote for the recent supplemental war funding bill. He voted yea on the funding bill without benchmarks or timetables or whatever the new buzzword is.
I think they just don’t like him. I’ve met Chet enough times he’s wooed me and I’ll […]

I have a serious crush on a stripper at Two Minnies. I don’t mean my usual ‘I gotta get them into bed as soon as possible crush’ either.
Tracey, one of the waitresses and one of the few people I’ve actually tried to start a friendship with said she would help, because, as you all know, […]

I was over talking to “The Little Girl” as my mom refers to her (she’s in her 30s) about how much Dr. Makes me Hurl sucks and how everything else seems to be going great, especially all the drugs I’m on.
Then, on a lark, I decided to check my mailbox to see if anyone had […]

My leg wasn’t hurting that bad; my trip to the dentist was not at all like the scary visits from my childhood. He actually made me look forward to getting my cavity filled tomorrow morning.
I’m eating and drinking enough chocolate that the dopamine in my brain is actually blocking some of the pain (not much, […]

Because some things just need to be pointed out, like on TV!
Voter fraud in Texas: “It’s a lie.”
Royal Masset knows as much about the nuts and bolts of Republican politics as anyone in Texas.
He spent 15 years as the political director of the Republican Party of Texas. And during that period, Masset invented a […]

Apparently, a long while back since I actually had trouble finding the Nethaway column on the Trib Web site to link to.
Rowland Nethaway, senior editorialist, man who accepted National ID cards wholeheartedly, writes:
After demonizing universal heath care for generations, many traditional opponents are admitting that the fragmented U.S. health care model needs a universal solution.
The […]

Apparently, the GOP candidates think it is an awesome idea. But a former commandant of the Marine Corps and a former CENTCOM commander explain why it is bad and why those guys are losers.
It is the duty of the commander in chief to lead the country away from the grip of fear, not into its […]

Not BFFs with Herpes Slut Paris Hilton and covered in pee!
This is neither.

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