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  • Healthcare and The Land of the Disintegrating Talking Point

    Is it just me, or are conservative TV talking heads and Blue Dogs the only people who are sticking to the talking points set up to kill Healthcare reform? It seems like it. Hell, even Republicans are having a hard time staying on point. Case in point, tin foil hatter and Minnesota Representative, Michelle Bachman…

  • Remember to Burp it to Seal in the Freshness

    I’m in Dallas doing an event for Tupperware. In the past week I’ve done a show for an agricultural fiber, a hotel with a base in Memphis and THE Original Food Storage in Plasticware company. It’s been as long however long it’s been. In that time I’ve started and abandoned many a post. Time just…

  • Live Blogging the Iowa Caucuses from Drinking Liberally Memphis – UPDATED!

    Since firedoglake got so much press from Live Blogging the Scooter Libby thing, I though I would jump on the bandwagon and liveblog the Iowa Caucus from the Memphis meeting of Drinking Liberally. Updates in “Reverse Chronological®” order…per Steve Jones (see the 7:55 update) Update 9:18 PM: Has 9ui11ani lost his mind? He like the…

  • Missing the Bus

    Does the article in this morning’s Commercial Appeal about busing in the MCS exaggerate the “huge premium Memphis City Schools is paying to bus schoolchildren”? Memphis City Schools busses over 10% of its student body and pays some $20,000,000 for it. That’s $1050/student bused per year, or about $5.60 a day for each of the…