Monthly Archives: November 2012


As a kid I once had dreams of being a pilot and I've always been fascinated by…

As a kid I once had dreams of being a pilot and I've always been fascinated by aircraft. Being an official Boeing photographer would be a great gig.

Boeing Flight Test Photographer: World’s Greatest Avgeek Job?
Meet a team whose job it is to fly around in vintage fighter jets to take pictures of new Boeings.

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If only he would just go away completely 2

If only he would just go away completely

Donald Trump Starring in “Forrest Trump”
Main menu. DC ENTERTAINMENT: · DC Comics · Vertigo · MAD. Search form. Search. Youtube · RSS · Blog · Issues · Books · Subscribe · Collectibles · Shop · Mad on. article. Donald Trump Starring in “Forr…

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Next week is the National Sleep Foundation's Drowsy Driving Prevention week.

Next week is the National Sleep Foundation's Drowsy Driving Prevention week.

http://drowsydriving.org/

The +Ford Motor Company "expert-in-residence" explains the importance of taking a break and how the Driver Alert System available on the #2013FordFusion  and Explorer as well as the Lincoln MKS can help remind you when it's time to rest.

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The members of the electoral college don't even gather in Washington until December… 4

The members of the electoral college don't even gather in Washington until December 17 but the the 2016 campaign is already off and running.  The first poll of potential New Hampshire voters is out and Chris Christie and Hillary Clinton lead their respective party fields so far. Let the games begin!

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Alright, politics junkies. 2012 is over. Let 2016 begin! Who are your top picks for 2016?

Clinton, Christie Lead First Polls Of 2016 N.H. Primaries
For much of the American electorate, the culmination of the 2012 campaign has provided a much-needed respite from politics. But for the prolific pollsters at Public Policy Polling? Let the 2016 race t…

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It's actually not that uncommon for dead candidates to win elections, including…

It's actually not that uncommon for dead candidates to win elections, including two local officials in Florida and Alabama this week. Former Missouri governor even when a US senate race in 2000 weeks after dying in a plain crash. However, when it happens they generally were alive during at least part of the campaign. 

Charles Darwin has been dead for 130 years and yet he still managed to garner 4,000 write-in votes in Athens-Clarke county Georgia against Rep. Paul C. Broun, R-Ga who ran unopposed. 

Darwin outperforms on ballot
Georgia voters protested an anti-science incumbent by writing-in the father of evolution

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Karl Rove has a lot of nerve accusing dems of suppressing the vote through negative… 1

Karl Rove has a lot of nerve accusing dems of suppressing the vote through negative ads.  GOP legislatures and governors all over the country have been actively working to suppress the vote through much more overt measures for years. 

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Karl Rove says Obama won "by suppressing the vote"

Karl Rove: Obama Succeeded ‘By Suppressing The Vote’
Karl Rove told Fox News’ Megyn Kelly on Thursday that President Obama won re-election “by suppressing the vote” with negative campaign ads that “turned off” potential voters, citing a victory that ca…

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I think it might be too late for such a strategy to work for the GOP :) 5

I think it might be too late for such a strategy to work for the GOP 🙂

Republicans Consider Welcoming People Who Believe in Math and Science
After disappointing results in Tuesday’s election, Mr. Priebus said that it was time for Republicans to become “more tolerant of those with a math and science lifestyle.”

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