Another Edition Of . . .

by murphy on May 16, 2009

in Celebrate!,open thread,Women Who Smoke

Women (or Fillies!) Who Smoke! Rachel Alexandra today became the first filly to win the Preakness since 1924. She is a beautiful, two-year old horse, ridden in this race by the jockey who won the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago. He knew a good thing when he saw one: Rachel romped to victory in the [...]

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There’s a Change in the Wind

by murphy on May 16, 2009

in 2nd profound question of the day,Action,Islam Sucks,profound question of the day,teh BOIZ,The Habit of Freedom

Rancho in comments brought up this week’s remarks by obama press secretary Robert Gibbs, concerning efforts to lobby the president to appoint a woman to the Supreme Court to replace Justice Souter. He said: “I don’t think that the lobbying of interest groups will help,” Gibbs said this week, according to Politico. “I think in many [...]

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