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Fox’s Rupert Montague (Murdock) and Cablevision’s CEO, James Capulet (Dolan). A plague on both your houses.

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NOTE: I’ll be on hiatus until next week. Until then, all comments will be off. For non-Cablevision customers: Enjoy the World Series!

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BAGS OF MONEY! It works every time….and don’t act so surprised US. Karsia confirmed that not only have we known all along that he takes bags of money from Iran, but Washington also gives him bags of cash.

Everybody!
…And it’s one, two, three,
What are we fighting for?
Don’t ask me, I don’t give a damn,
Next stop Afghanistan.

Everything old is new again.

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Pols always promise to do things differently, and I think most believe they will…Then they get the job and reality sets in.

stay tuned

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Mr. Eastwood’s “Hereafter” opens today. To help kick off the weekend, some doodles of Clint and a hodgepodge of unrelated stuff.

Have a nice weekend.

Roger Ebert’s review of “Hereafter”

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Single issue voters have always stuck in my craw. Agreeing with them on one issue gives pols license to do whatever the eff they want without consequence.

I always liked former New York City mayor Ed Koch’s take on single issue voters. he’d say “If you agree with me on 9 out of 12 issues, you should vote for me, If you agree with me on 12 out of 12 issues, you should see a psychiatrist.”

Jimmy McMillan is the ultimate one issue candidate and he’s not afraid to where it on his sleeve. He’s running for Governor of New York and has formed The Rent Is Too Damn High Party.

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Stern’s half billion dollar deal with Sirius Radio runs out at the end of 2010. CEO, Mel Karmazin is negotiating to keep Howard on satellite, but Stern says he’s given serious thought to retiring from radio…. I wouldn’t bet on it.

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Cliff Lee did something on the big stage that few do, he lived up to the hype. Lee gave up just two hits and no runs over eight masterful innings. The Rangers beat the Yanks 8-0 and now lead the series 2-1.

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Banks….uhg

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BTW, have I mentioned how happy I am to see Chris Dodd go.

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Enjoy the baseball.

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Day 70. All 33 miners trapped half a mile beneath the surface, were brought up to safety.

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After 69 days the first miner was brought to safety from the collapsed Chilean mine.

We waited and waited and waited, I woke Donna up after 11 as they pulled Avalos to the surface.

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The managing director of the company responsible for unleashing the lethal red sludge in Hungary has been arrested.

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While some internet users will welcome the new HTML 5 and it’s improved capabilities. Advertisers and marketers will have increased access to a users online actives. Does that make anyone nervous?
Samy Kamkar, best know for creating the virus “Samy Worm” has now created a supercookie that stores information in 10 different places in your computer making it next to impossible to delete.

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At 38 years old the veteran left hander was the model of efficiency last night. He threw 88 pitches, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs. He walked 1 and struck out 4 in his 7 innings of work. While it wasn’t a no hitter, it was good enough to give the Yankees a 2-0 lead in the division series with Minnesota.

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The Phillies took the opening game of the national league division series on the strength of Roy Hallaway’s right arm. Halladay pitched the second no-hitter in post season history, coming within one batter of a perfect game by allowing one base on balls. Don Larsen was the only other pitcher to accomplish the great feat when he threw a perfect game in the 5th game of the 1956 World Series.

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A very ugly picture is painted of the Chicago Tribune under the stewardship of Billionaire Sam Zell.

read it here

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After 162 games, October baseball starts tomorrow.

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Ryan Reynolds has a face and persona that’s hard not to like. Said face, along with the rest of him, can presently be seen in the new release Buried. or can be caught in the title role of next summer’s Green Lantern.

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Obama’s new Chief of Staff did his undergraduate work at Colby College, received a master’s degree from the London School of Economics and a Masters in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School. He has worked on Capitol Hill for nearly 40 years where he came to be known as the 101st Senator. His soft spoken manor represents a stark contrast from his predecessor Rahm Emanuel.