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Science Suggests Conservatives May Make Better Defensive Backs
Hear me out on this one: when recruiting the defensive backs they hope will sign with the Georgia Bulldogs in February 2012, our coaches should ask those prospects for whom they intend to vote in November 2012. All other things being equal, the Red and Black should offer scholarships to the corners...
The Big Hits 09.15.08
football recap In the news: Post hurricane lessons. Hey, even Chicago got 6.6 inches of rain in a day, as the fallout from the Hurricanes was widespred, but obviously worse in Houston and the like. David Foster Wallace committed suicide and that is a serious literary loss. The financial sector is...
Sports Hits 08.16.08
Now complete with unnecessary photo of Emma Stone and Kat Dennings! + You may have heard that Oklahoma State booster T. Boone Pickens, famed oilman, is investing in wind power. Well, it's not all about energy; the wind power project allows him to get eminent domain over a conveniently adjacent...
Links 07.11.08 - Links Before Drinks
The hip hop kids would say McCain was creepin' behind the back of his first wife; your packaged foods may be shrinking by both volume and weight; I have no idea what's on Kat Denning's (pictured right) face, and the US' two largest mortgage lenders might need a government bail out to keep the...
Sports Links 06.02.08
It's supposed to be the dead period for college basketball. A few odds and ends players for the class of 2008 are still out there, as are junior college players; the coaches soldier on. There ain't no news yet, so here's a link dump - the lazy refuge of the dedicated daily(-ish) blogger. * Rivals...
Obama plays Basketball With the UNC Tar Heels
I think Obama loafed a little on defense, but he works to get open. Uses screens well, willing to pass. For a 46 year old man, I'd give him a B+. From the AP: The Democratic presidential candidate played hoops with the University of North Carolina team on Tuesday, a Final Four squad that cut the...
Go Vote
Today is Election Day, so go vote. If you live in Florida, and don't know your polling place, visit the Florida Division of Elections website, which can direct you to your county supervisor of elections and polling place locations. Many people go into the booth and don't know what to vote for....
President Barack Obama Campaigns Against Linda McMahon
Richard Blumenthal has a very high profile politician in his corner; the President of the United States. ABC News gives us a few quotes from a fundraiser in Connecticut: "This is the kind of leader you want representing you, somebody you know," Obama said of Blumenthal, "somebody who...
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