To Democrats Republican gay = BAD , Democrat adultery = GOOD

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The lovely wife and I got a nice surprise last Saturday. New York State sent us a check for just over $500. It is marked as part of the STAR program for property tax rebates but the explanation with the check also refers to income taxes paid.

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The 2008 television season has begun. Here are some thoughts about the shows.

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A few comments on a Saturday

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If you believe that Barry Obama knows how to spend our money better than you and I do, please vote for Barry. If you believe that letting the government punish, with higher taxes, the people and companies that are actually producing and succeeding in the economy is right, please vote for Barry.

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Heroes are the people who run towards the fire, towards the sound of the guns. Heroes are those ordinary people who do extraordinary things and many of them die doing so. Heroes do more than raise money or jog with the homeless.

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AIG, the insurance giant, was just rescued from collapse by the U.S. government. By the taxpayers. This change in ownership and the financial crisis we are all still dealing with calls for some reorganization and reconsideration by AIG management. Lots of work, lots of strategy, lots of putting things back together.

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Dear God! Shoot me now!

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“Bosniacs?” There ya go again, Joe!

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Securities based on mortgages have a value, despite the refusal of the players to make a market. That will change in a month, and no company should be penalized by accounting rules for the momentary oddities of the marketplace.

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