Month: January 2010
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“But we paid for the endorsement!”
So when you are a PAC, you have to disclose all contributions with the State Ethics Commission. And when you are a candidate you have to disclose all expenditures. So when you see this, you expect to see a corresponding line on the candidate’s disclosure. And when you don’t, there’s either a fuckup or a…
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Congressman Johnson announces bid for third term
Just in case the haters were wondering… *** Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA) will announce his plans to run for a third term as Georgia’s Fourth District representative at his Lithonia campaign office on Saturday, Jan. 16 at 11 a.m. I ask my supporters to stand with me as we face new challenges.” said Johnson “I…
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“All-Americans” Stand Ready to Deploy to Haiti
In the aftermath of the terrible tragedy in Haiti and the humanitarian disaster left in its wake, the Department of Defense has started to spin up personnel and equipment in order to help facilitate relief efforts and help reestablish certain key elements of infrastructure there. Though this support is mostly Naval and concentrated amongst small,…
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Clayton County Schools Breathe Sigh of Relief
Clayton County certainly is no stranger to negative press when it comes to it’s school system, especially these last few months. Between teachers threatening Soprano-like violence against students, teachers fighting each other over highly public love triangles (exacerbated by Facebook, of all things), to public missteps in its attempt to cover its blemishes by playing…
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Big Booty Hoes? Health with it!
So your caboose may come with a special benefit: better health! According to International Journal of Obesity. “The protective properties of the lower-body fat depot have been confirmed in many studies conducted in subjects with a wide range of age, BMI and co-morbidities,” That’s right, the lower body fat depot. When asked for comment Sir…
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Craziness of the highest degree
What are our legislative leaders up to? Let’s look at what Sen. Mitch Seabaugh (R-Sharpsburg), the majority whip in the Senate, is introducing in the way of public safety legislation.