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Entries Tagged as 'Government & Politics'

Spinner Hubcaps, Peds with iPods and Cell Phones to be Banned by New York

February 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Sen. Morahan,
I am pleased to say that this is my first time writing to you as long as you have been my state Senator. I wanted to write because lately I have heard about some disturbingly frivolous pieces of legislation proposed by your colleagues. I am mostly concerned with two proposed bills, S1640 […]

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Tags: Government & Politics · My Thoughts · Police, Law, & Justice · Technology · Telephones

Urine Luck when You’re In Albany

February 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Tonight I volunteered to be a sober driver for some friends that wanted to go out but were clearly in a state unsuitable to drive by New York State’s standards. It was a good thing they didn’t drive, since it started snowing quite hard during the twenty minute ride from Troy to downtown Albany. […]

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Tags: Government & Politics · Police, Law, & Justice · Urban Exploration, Infiltration, & Security

Predictions for 2007

December 30th, 2006 · No Comments

What is everyone thinking 2007 is going to be like? 2006 was pretty lame.
My predictions for 2007:

End of the Iraq war, islamofascists welcome us as friends and trade partners.
Kim Jong Il trades a gift basket from Bath & Body works for all his nuclear weapons.
Indian call center industry plummets when consumers collectively rise up […]

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Tags: Government & Politics · My Thoughts

An Open Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer and Hon. Hillary Clinton

August 24th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Hon. Mr. Schumer, Hon. Ms. Clinton,
Greeting and salutations; this is my first time writing to you as long as you have been my senator. Though occasionally various issues make me want to write a letter to you, I rarely find the time. However lately I have become gravely concerned with the direction of […]

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Tags: Government & Politics · Police, Law, & Justice

Knowing When to Quit

December 23rd, 2005 · No Comments

Politically, knowing when to quit is everything. I am not as good at managing my political image as someone such as George W Bush. This is not a political entry, however. I merely am not as good at being in the spotlight. It amazes me to no end that George W […]

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Tags: Government & Politics · My Thoughts