I read the news today oh boy

[lapsedmodernist]

this is kind of like Atlas Shrugged in reverse

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[fengi.livejournal.com]

"Okay, here's my pitch: John Galt is played by Larry the Cable Guy and he gets together all the guys who spend their lunch hours at Scores and tells them 'Dude you are so awesome - keep doing what your doing.'"

[lapsedmodernist.livejournal.com]

will there be a cameo by Brownie?

also I am in Chicago until Saturday. Fancy a cup of coffee?

[fengi.livejournal.com]

Yes! Please send me your cell phone number again by email, so I don't get it wrong again.

[pdanielson.livejournal.com]

I've seen a (non)surprising lack of outrage on the part of libertarians that the government partially subsidized the Bear Stearns buy-out. Private profit, public debt.

[mjmj.livejournal.com]

in case you haven't already seen this: paulson (http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/President-Bush/ss/events/pl/081201presidentbush/s:/ap/20080317/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush/im:/080317/ids_photos_ts/r1432209624.jpg/) reacts to shrub's "thoughts" on the matter.

[cascadianista.livejournal.com]

There's this question on OkCupid which goes, roughly, "In a certain light, wouldn't nuclear war be kind of exciting?"

I answered yes, so I'm reading the news with much interest and watching the price of ammo. heh.