Tag: politics
member name: Nippy Katz (not his real name) Patriotic Troll of Gather Freedom
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November 20, 2008 06:19 PM EST --
A Gather member has recently adopted as his icon a poster like image that harks back to the Reconstruction era of US politics. For years the " bloody shirt " was a mainstay of the Republican . . .
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October 12, 2009 11:43 AM EDT --
10/12/09
Washington, DC
By Digger Burrows, Gather Nobel Award Charitable Donation Correspondent
It's Columbus Day today. There will be no mail deliveries. There will be a . . .
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November 05, 2009 11:48 AM EST --
In a spirited de bate on an article comment thread a Gather member asked me the following:
Ho, ho, ho, ho!!!
You actually mentioned the TALMUD?!?!? As the 'laws' you abide?!?!?!?
The TALMUD . . .
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November 18, 2009 11:59 AM EST --
In bars and internet cafes the hot word of the day is "nephelococcygia." Rumor has it that Fidel Castro is dead as a result of excessive engagement in the practice. NNN researcher Karl . . .
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November 06, 2009 01:34 PM EST --
Although it's not among the 45 stated communist goals to take over America, an important chapter in American history has been expunged. Hawaii was part of Kenya until 1965. That's right. . . .
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June 22, 2009 01:28 PM EDT --
I first noticed John Boehner last year. I regret having done so, but the maggot is out of the decomposing flesh and there's not much I can do about it. He looks like he was dressed and coiffed . . .
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September 24, 2009 05:00 PM EDT --
Something folks have been saying from time to time over the last couple of years is that Barack Obama isn't truly black because his mother was white. Some people have been saying that he isn't black . . .
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May 27, 2009 12:41 PM EDT --
Yesterday I saw an article in my local paper, titled Republicans Argue over Who They Are , that ran originally in the Houston Chronicle. It listed the major planks in the 2008 Texas state Republican . . .
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November 20, 2009 01:03 PM EST --
Tim Lincecum created a new entry in the baseball record book by being the first player ever to win consecutive Cy Young awards in his first two full seasons. Sarah Palin, a dark horse in the . . .
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November 12, 2009 11:13 AM EST --
Damon Dunn, Republican candidate for California Secretary of State, who formally announced his intention to run on Wednesday, is part of a growing group of Republican candidates in the state who haven't . . .
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March 20, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Our lovely home was the site of a Bella manifestation last night. Her mother and father brought her over so we could give them a food offering that consisted of chicken cutlets, asparagus, and some . . .
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May 14, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
The office once called "not worth a cup of warm spit" by a former occupant. The office that's the punch line of the gag "There were once two brothers. One ran away to sea. . . .
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December 07, 2007 06:27 PM EST --
One of my guilty pleasures is participating in the comment threads on political articles. My pleasure increases with the synergy of politics and religion. I know you're not supposed to . . .
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July 09, 2007 06:29 PM EDT --
Somewhere in Cyberspace
July 9, 2007
Digger Burrows, GNN Political Correspondent at Large
In a press conference this morning Nippy Katz, Aleatoric Party Chairman, announced that the party . . .
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January 08, 2008 06:10 PM EST --
I haven't posted an article or even a game in a long time. Some might say "Not long enough." My father lived by the dictum "They don't have to like you." I'm taking his . . .
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November 02, 2008 12:50 PM EST --
The 2008 election is notable for Barack Obama's candidacy. He's the first African-American major party presidential candidate. There's another interesting election campaign first shaping . . .
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November 03, 2008 11:31 AM EST --
In this election campaign charges and counter charges have flown freely. In a speech on Sunday Sarah Palin accused the San Francisco Chronicle of suppressing the audio of an interview with Obama . . .
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October 17, 2006 03:37 PM EDT --
As some of you probably know, Jackie L refused my offer of a place on my No Obligation Future Spouse Waiting list. I don't know why she'd refuse an opportunity like this. . . .
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June 27, 2007 01:35 PM EDT --
This is inspired by (blatantly stolen from) an article by Elizabeth B called "The Religious Affiliations of Superoes" She alerts people to a web site that has all the religious dirt . . .
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April 26, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
Every now and then this comes up. They were around for a long time.
Rules are simple, one emperor per comment.
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