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MistyBlue, on 28 November 2012 - 11:40 AM, said:Dunn and his girlfriend then left the scene.Why? You fire eight shots into a vehicle because you felt threatened, and then just leave the scene?His lawyer said Dunn, who is white, thought he saw a gun and felt threatened during the incident, indicating...

Grover Norquist's Budget Is Largely Financed by Just Two Billionaire-Backed Nonprofits Grover Norquists iron grip over much of the Republican Party is somewhat puzzling. Why should Senators and other lawmakers listen to a guy caught laundering money for Jack Abramoff? But consider Norquists tax pled...

Dunn and his girlfriend then left the scene.Why? You fire eight shots into a vehicle because you felt threatened, and then just leave the scene?His lawyer said Dunn, who is white, thought he saw a gun and felt threatened during the incident, indicating that he may seek protection under the states co...

Complaint filed against Kentucky teacher who wrote 'You can't be a Democrat & go to heaven'.The mother of a Laurel County high school student has filed a complaint against a teacher who wrote "You can't be a Democrat & go to heaven" on her classroom whiteboard. The teacher, Kendra Baker, wro...

Florida man shoots and kills 17-year-old teen after argument over loud music at gas station.A Florida man asked a group of teens at a gas station to turn down the loud music blaring from their car and, after an exchange of words, opened fire on the vehicle, killing a 17-year-old boy, authorities sai...

I've got plenty of reasons, but chief among them is the fact that you are a generally funny guy.And while I have your attention, Happy Thanksgiving teach.Oh, well, that's okay I guess. For a second there I was thinking I was a bad person. Makes sense, now that you've splained it and I thought about ...

Sittin here, minding my own bidness, reading. behaving, and then that. Where does that come from?I've got plenty of reasons, but chief among them is the fact that you are a generally funny guy.And while I have your attention, Happy Thanksgiving teach. Edited by Fearlessly Ex...

Still laughing at teacher.Sittin here, minding my own bidness, reading. behaving, and then that. Where does that come from?...

A very, very happy Thanksgiving to you, Misty -- this year and all to follow....

The other night Rachel Maddow did a report on the A train to Far Rockaway (Queens, NY) being washed out from hurricane Sandy, and what the MTA (Metropolitan Transportation Authority) is doing about it.This story really hit home with me, since I lived most of my life on the other side of Jamaica Bay ...