Category Archives: Politics

Presenting Hardware 301 at 24 Hours of PASS on September 7

PASS just announced today the next occurrence of 24 Hours of PASS (24HOP), which is called the Summit Preview version. I will be doing a session called Hardware 301: Diving Deeper into Database Hardware at 21:00 (9PM) GMT, which is … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Utility Companies

I live in Parker, Colorado, which is a suburb of Denver, about 25 miles southeast of downtown Denver. I have lived here for about ten years, and I have seen Parker grow quite a bit (to a population of about … Continue reading

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President Elect Obama!

Yes We Can! Yes We Did! I am so happy tonight. Now we can start to rebuild America…

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Republicans Attacking Their Own

Kos has a good post outlining the latest piece of Rovian style Republican brilliance. A new Republican astroturf group, called Freedom’s Watch (fronted by Ari Fleisher) is spending $15 million on a five week ad campaign targeting primarily Republican congressional … Continue reading

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Republican Fear and Desperation

Here is a link to an actual fund raising letter sent out from the "Office of Strategic Information" of the Republican National Committee (RNC).  This letter is quite a hoot, alternating between fear and veiled threats. President Hillary, oh no!!!  … Continue reading

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Generation Chickenhawk

Max Blumenthal has a great video where he visited the national College Republicans convention and talked to a few of the attendees (before some goons threw him out). It’s amazing how many of them have health problems that prevent them … Continue reading

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Obama Girl

Oliver Willis has noticed the Obama Girl video, featuring Amber Lee Ettinger, who is shown below: Technorati Tags: Obama Girl

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