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I was wondering about the timing. I hope the offer worked out to the satisfaction of all concerned.

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I'm glad at least one of us had to work this weekend- better you than me...

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Littachur- is that one of those male novelists? He sounds furrin, no wonder nobody has heard of him...

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Yes, yes, yes, but how many upfists did MY comments get?

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No, I'd rather not guess! This has been the summer of being pecked to death by ducks. Let's hope the vicious little fuckers go away for the winter!

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If only there were any hope that it would have a negative impact on his campaign. Sadly, as a Kentuckian I have to say that it won't. Yertle is impervious to damage because his base is large and the stupid is strong with them. They'll pay no attention, or they'll find some way it isn't his fault, or they straight-up won't care.

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I missed that the oversized suit was a Talking Heads reference. I thought of Cab Calloway <a href="http://www.thirteen.org/13p..." target="_blank">" rel="nofollow noopener" title="http://www.thirteen.org/13pressroom/files/2013/02...">http://www.thirteen.org/13p...

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I can't wait to see what The Next Big Thing is. We can look forward to the public (and celebrities) tweeting about it, Fox screaming about how unfair whatever it is to corporations/white folk/feti/guns/jesus. It should last for about three weeks until everyone loses interest and apathy returns.

Thanks Obama.

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