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Community Comment archive for Feb. 5, 2009

THURSDAY, FEB. 5, 2009

Homeless in Spokane 

As you go along your normal day, the morning ritual of getting ready for work, or just getting ready for your day, do you look around yourself and count your blessings? Do you have: A house/apartmentClothingDishes to eat out ofFood for those dishesA refrigerator and…

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...and now from the Right... 

Good morning Netizens...I nearly always chafe myself when people, not knowing my true mindset, accuse me of being one-sided in how I approach politics. I listen to a lot of diverse views on the body politic, and more often than not I do hold an…

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David Horsey,davidhorsey.com,Seattle Post-Intelligencer (The Spokesman-Review)

Tom Daschle withdraws... 

Good morning, Netizens... In the ongoing saga of high-flying members of both houses and both political parties who have been caught cheating on, or at least improperly filing their taxes, Tom Daschle (http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000064) has been caught as certainly as a fly in amber in the…

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From http://yak.deludia.com Used with author's permission (The Spokesman-Review)

He was just kidding... 

Good morning, Netizens...Today we feature a first taste of the satire of Bob Kirkpatrick, an old friend and ally, who has begun yet another humorous insight into Americana at http://yak.deludia.com that bears some careful introspection. He will become a frequent-flier in the Virtual Ballroom in…

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