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Lavish campaign expenditures for public offices with relatively meager salaries start to make sense when on looks at the back end:

Today, the dog was laying in the sun, all curled up with her snout pointed at me and I had to stop what I was doing and lay down with her, curled like two c’s, there in the warmest spot in the house.

Bad bounces, missed opportunities and facing off with the number one seed in the Western Conference has the Nashville Predators following the same script from the 2004 playoff series, right down to the handshakes and rolling credits. Detroit advances by winning Game 6 3-0 and the series 4-2. Given their fortunes last summer, at least [...]

Here's an excerpt from the Democrat debate Wednesday evening that the GOP could have a field day with if only we had a conservative running for president:

Terry Frank wonders how Barack Obama’s declining fortunes way affect Bob Tuke’s enthusiasm in running for Senate:

Did this cramp Democrat Bob Tuke’s race for the Senate? How tied is his race to Obama? I’m just wondering.

Donald Sensing on the tax break Senator Lamar Alexander wants to give to buyers of new and foreclosed homes:

scha·den·freu·de (shahd-n-froi-duh) n. Pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others.On first seeing this word years ago, I grabbed the dictionary immediately. Damn. Just damn.

Sarcastro notes Obama’s declining electoral fortunes outside the cosmopolitan counties of Tennessee:

Tennessee, which is coincidentally Tennessee Avenue, polled heavily for Clinton. I picked it as an upset. Obama did well in Davidson, Shelby and Hamilton counties, but not so well everywhere else. Hmmm. Why do you suppose that is?

I blame illegal immigrants.