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Jackson Baker discusses the very low-key Gubernatorial race jockeying going on at the conventions:

That man may last, but never lives,
Who much receives, but nothing gives;
Whom none can love, whom none can thank,
-- Creation's blot, creation's blank.

- - Thomas Gibbons

I was looking for a video of the novelty song from the mid 70’s by Larry Groce called “Junk Food Junkie” to post for “Feel Good Thursday” (Friday, I’ll be posting the greatest patriotic song ever recorded).  Anyway, there are no videos of Groce performing the song, but I ran across this, and my head nearly exploded:

I was glad to read the reports from Jackson Baker and Richard Locker that Shelby County District Attorney Bill Gibbons will run for Governor of Tennesee in 2010 if Bill Frist doesn't.

Bill Gibbons is actually the District Attorney General for the 30th Judicial District, which makes him one of 30 District Attorneys in Tennessee. Shelby County is so populous that the 30th Judicial District is made

Jackson Baker reports that Shelby County District Attorney General Bill Gibbons will run for Tennessee’s Governor in 2010 if…

The Memphis Commercial Appeal does a lifestyle piece on last week’s kickoff to the legislative campaign season, Jimmy Naifeh’s “Coon Supper.” Apparently, the title dish is not all that popular:

I was searching for some mp3s that I remember someone ripped from a CD produced by the band that me, Ford, and my brother Scott used to be in. I wanted to give nm a good idea of how I go nuts with production in the studio.

Inspired by Jonathan Hickman and Rachel W.
Peter Gibbons: The thing is, Bob, it’s not that I’m lazy, it’s that I just don’t care.
Bob Porter: Don’t… don’t care?
Peter Gibbons: It’s a problem of motivation, all right? Now if I work my ass off and Initech ships a few extra units, I don’t [...]

You know that bit in Office Space -

Sending another fecal smear to prison where he belongs...

Man convicted of stomping homeless woman to death in Los Angeles