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Open Letter to the DNC

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:00:28 -0500

You have done it again. I don't know how the party manages to do it, but you have done it to yourselves again. Instead of throwing Lieberman to the curb, which is more than he deserves, you let him keep his treasured chairmanship. Don't come cr...

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Hillary Supporters, Get Over It!

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:11:37 -0400

I too supported Hillary once, but she lost the nomination, it is time to move on. Barack Omaba is the democratic candidate now, deal with it. The choice now is between John McCain and Barack Obama. Hillary is out of the picture. If you really b...

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Windfall Profits?

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:00:11 -0400

The term windfall is defined as: Sudden, unexpected profit caused by events not controlled by the beneficial person or company. In the case of the oil companies, these profits are neither unexpected nor out of the control of the oil companies. Us...

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The Ethanol Hoax

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:17:32 -0400

In the past couple of years, as the price of a gallon of gas rose above $2, beyond $3 and past $4 the clamor for alternate sources of energy has become louder and louder. In our desperation some people have reached out for corn based ethanol as a...

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Evolution Isn’t Random

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:40:42 -0400

Many if not most of the people who oppose evolution have little or no real understanding of how it actually works. One of the greatest misconceptions is that evolution is random. Often they will argue that evolution is like expecting a fully ope...

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The Offshore Drilling Fallacy

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:48:33 -0400

The rise in oil prices has given rise to many valid complaints about gas prices. The exorbitant cost of gasoline is putting a squeeze on the budget of most Americans. People find that they are not just paying a lot more money to fill their tanks...

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TTBGF #2: My Health

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:27:28 -0400

I have been feeling great lately, since I returned from CIT Week. I have more energy and I feel stronger. I just had a physical and my doctor told me my cholesterol numbers are great, not merely good mind you, but great. I am happy and grateful t...

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Bad Mental Habits

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:02:39 -0400

For as long as I can remember I have been a glass half empty kind of guy. I can’t remember when this pattern started, but even in my daydreams I’ll often think about why what I am thinking of can’t happen or what will go wrong if it does. Up unti...

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Things to Be Grateful For: My VW W3

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:45:39 -0400

I have been in an introspective mood as of late and I have realized that I tend to look for the negative things in life. I have decided to be a little more optimistic so I am starting a series of posts about things I am happy about. These posts a...

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A Week of Tai Chi

nobody@vox.com(Sandrino) — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:41:39 -0400

I spent last week in Canada at a tai chi workshop in Orangeville, Ontario. I have been practicing Tai Chi for nearly eight years and have been a beginner instructor for five of those years. I attended the workshop in order to move up to the next...

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