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The Short Blade of Impeachment: Most Americans Skipped Hearings

Submitted by leveymg on Mon, 11/18/2019 - 4:36pm

Sequestered Arms for Ukraine bombs on the Boobtube

The Watergate hearings captured a huge TV audience — 80 percent of Americans tuned in, by some estimates. Like the Moon Landings, Watergate shaped the attitudes of Americans, young and old, for the rest of their lives. Not likely this time.

Midnight Mulling - Random vs Random v2

Submitted by jabney on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 11:22pm

To start, a horoscope! Or, an horoscope!

Freedom is a key aspect of life today, (sign name). You might find that your brain wants to break free and pursue more independent ways of thinking. Don't worry if such ways of thinking lead you into unknown territory. This is a sign that this is probably where you need to be. Your witty banter could take a sudden twist that surprises both you and the people you're talking to.

Midnight Mulling - Susan Smokes (but you can't call her lazy)

Submitted by jabney on Sat, 03/19/2016 - 6:27pm

Once upon time there were big television sets. Really big. Not the size of the screen, usually, but the chassis itself. The innards were tubes and capacitors and resistors and transformers. And the quality of the picture could be measured by the number of tubes and capacitors and resistors and transformers stuffed into the chassis. Not always. But usually.