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View ArticleShutdown 2013
The Office of Management and Budget has released a memo telling agencies to "now execute plans for an orderly shutdown due to the absence of appropriations" This memorandum follows the September 17,...
View ArticleA Walk Across New Hampshire For Aaron
Today marks the one year anniversary of the death of Aaron Swartz, the computer coder and Internet freedom activist, who committed suicide while facing prosecution on federal hacking charges. So,...
View ArticleThe Stray Dogs of Sochi
This will break your heartThank you, KeithRacing to Save the Stray Dogs of Sochi By David M. Herszenhorn, The New York TimesSOCHI, Russia — A dog shelter backed by a Russian billionaire is engaged in a...
View ArticleA Tale from an ER & a Night at Daily Kos
First, I want to say how happy I am that our sister, BoiseBlue is home recovering and was just suffering from dehydration post extensive oral surgery. If anyone thinks that dehydration is not an...
View ArticleWhat Is Your Problem?: Daylight Saving Time
Love, or hate it, Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins at 2 AM on Sunday March 9, when the clocks on the US, Canada and most European countries jumps ahead one hour and everyone loses an hour of precious...
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I am not a winter person. I hate the cold and damp that started in the Fall and seems to be linger longer than usual after a particularly cold, snowy winter here in the Northeast. Spring started over...
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Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We're a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we're not too hungover we've been bailed out we're not too exhausted from last night's...
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