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It’s been proven by Mythbusters (who I trust in matters of this sort) that a Baseball Bat wielded with intent and expertise is just as effective as a 20 Gauge on incoming Zombie Hordes. The rule is that only gore-splattering Head Shots are fatal while other wounds are ineffective (they’re already dead Jim) or disabling …

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Remember Pearl Harbor? Legionnaire Bush Doesn’t United Press International September 07, 1988 Today, you remember. I wonder how many Americans remember. Today is Pearl Harbor Day. Forty-seven years ago to this very day, we were hit and hit hard at Pearl Harbor and we were not ready. The nut doesn’t fall far from the Bush. …

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Some computer issues must be dealt with. In the mean time here’s Ann Coulter at Rob Lowe’s Roast.

Perish the thought. HSBC executive pleads not guilty in U.S. over forex scheme By Nate Raymond, Reuters Mon Aug 29, 2016 1:28pm EDT (Mark) Johnson and Stuart Scott, HSBC’s former head of cash trading for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, are believed to be the first people to face U.S. criminal charges arising from …

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It is certainly unpatriotic to suggest that our “exceptional” Nation would condone and encourage the sexual abuse of children by our noble partners in the struggle against Terrorist Extremism just as it would be to imply that we would deliberately bomb Hospitals, First Responders, and Civilians or support a systematic campaign by our upstanding and …

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If you search Google News for Jeremy Corbin today you’ll find that J.K. Rowling can’t sleep nights over the prospect of the impending Corbyn romp over Owen Smith in the Labour Leadership election (about which more in a moment). Indeed ‘Corbyn is no Dumbledore’ and- One day in the far distant future we’ll look back …

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Look, you will never, ever hear from me that Economics is any more a “science” than the obeah divination practiced by the late lamented Ms. Cleo (Youree Dell Harris of Los Angeles California who left the Seattle stage after her failed production of Supper Club Cafe). Still there are some Theories that are generally accepted …

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If you’ve been following the artificial currency crisis fueled by the Austerian impulse of the European Union’s Neoliberal bureaucrats under the economic domination of German Banks it should be obvious that barring some miracle the common European Currency (the Euro) is doomed to destruction. Unfortunately for some of the starry-eyed idealists (or cynical apparatchiks, take …

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Full disclosure- I have a mint in box Apple ][c that I’ve never used and somewhere in a pile of pieces a Romar ][ clone that I used to develop an Applesloth Basic (much faster using Bill Gate’s compiler) translation of an Insurance Rating program originally written for a Radio Shack Trash-80. It was my …

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(Part 42, wherein we once again attack the practice of Mega-Coroprations expropriating Public Assets and marketing them for their own profit.) Comerades! Our glorious Socialist Revolution once again advances against Capitalist Imperialism under the banner of our Trotskyite leader, Jeremy Corbyn! His Radical Plan to actually make Public Scientific Research… well, Public will surely bring …

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I feel somewhat compelled to be specific. Not the big pile of masonry in the Western part of China that you can see from Space. Not the huuge beautiful one on the Southern border of the United States that the Mexicans are going to pay for. Nope, the every bit as ambitious and likely to …

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The reason I call them Zombie Deals is that by all accounts, they’re dead Jim dead! On the other hand it doesn’t pay to underestimate the power of the D.C. Neoliberal Consensus to resurrect incredibly bad ideas that benefit only their Billionaire Paymasters and International Mega-Corporations. How many times does the Debt/Deficit Hawk Grand Bargain …

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