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There He Goes Again

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Posted on August 28, 2008 - 9:38am at Pith In The Wind
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Phil Bredesen is at it again in Denver, helpfully supplying quotes to reporters looking for Democrats dumb enough to openly bad-mouth Barack Obama. The governor's become the go-to guy for Politico. They ought to put him on the payroll.

Al Gore Heats Up His Stock Portfolio

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Posted on July 30, 2008 - 12:00am at Bill Hobbs
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Here's an interesting report from a few days ago on NewsBusters about how Al Gore's global warming crusade has him pushing new technologies in which he is heavily invested - and stands to make a pile of money.

Buyer Beware of The Tennessean’s Sales Job on the New VW plant

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Posted on July 21, 2008 - 4:56pm at Pith In The Wind
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The Tennessean employs a rather interesting format on its Opinion page. Take one issue, offer the house view, then grab three outsiders to provide contrasting arguments. In theory, it’s a grand idea. Readers are served a buffet of competing notions, and can decide for themselves where they land on the issue.

"The hope is that the stability of a home will help street people clean up their lives. This is nuts."

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Posted on December 31, 2007 - 8:49am at Stone Soup Station
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No. What's nuts is that we continue placing band aids on problems that won't go away.

I'll be the first to admit that there are some serious concerns with the Housing First model but the concerns usually arise around the issues of "behavior control and modification" and the "why do they get for free what the rest of us pay for" complaints.

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