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Black Friday Looked Better Than Expected

I ordinarily wouldn’t post about this sort of thing unless I had something to add, and I do.  We had some relatives over this weekend, and we needed to go to the mall to get something.  We really feared the worst. Not only was traffic almost normal for a Saturday, but parking wasn’t too bad, and the mall itself wasn’t very crowded. Read on…

The Voice Of The People: More Scary than Halloween

In a recent post, I pointed to an article on some of the social network website tracking the election.  I have since learned of another, much scarier one.  More scary than any Halloween costume.

SayHear is a website that lets users call into a phone number and leave a short message on why they plan to vote for Obama or McCain, or not vote at all. You can play back these , messages from their website. Each message is tagged with the caller’s preferred candidate, and the city/state they’re from. Read on…

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Tweet the Vote. No, Digg The Vote. No, YouTube the Vote. Oh, . . . Just Vote.

TechCrunch, a blog I don’t think I’ve mentioned yet, has an exellent post listing a bunch of ways to follow next week’s US presidential elections.  It seems there are quite a few websites throwing their hat into this ring.

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Quote Of The Day

“I must study politics and war that
my sons may have liberty to study
mathematics and philosophy. ”

John Adams

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Dude, where’s my economy?

Here’s an interesting explanation of how our stock market varies in value so wildly while the assets of all these companies remains relatively the same Read on…

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