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		<title>Sara Palin Please Shut Up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you look to the upper right of this page, you will see that we are fighting against the use of the R-Word.  For those who don&#8217;t know, that word is &#8220;retard&#8221; and it is offensive to those of us who love someone with a mental disability.  Back in August, White House Chief [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Read This</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t been writing in awhile because&#8230; well&#8230; I really don&#8217;t have a reason.  But I&#8217;m going to start up again.  Meanwhile everyone needs to read this article:
&#8220;Defending the word &#8216;retard&#8217; is not heroic&#8221; By Michael Gerson
Discuss.
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		<title>Killer Jewelry From China</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once again, products coming from China are found to contain a deadly poison.  In this case it is inexpensive children&#8217;s jewelry sold at Walmart&#8217;s and Claire&#8217;s which has been found to contain cadmium which is being used as a cheap replacement for lead which has been outlawed.  The normal replacement metal used is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2010/01/11/killer-jewelry-from-china/</link>
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		<title>Satan&#8217;s Circus by Mike Dash</title>
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Satan&#8217;s Circus: Murder, Vice, Police Corruption, and New York&#8217;s Trial of the Century
by Mike Dash

In February, 1894, Charley Becker put on the uniform of a New York City police officer. Twenty one years later, the state of New York executed him for murder. In 1894 the NYC police department was completely corrupt. The department was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2010/01/06/satans-circus-by-mike-dash/</link>
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		<title>A Novel Beth Didn&#8217;t Like</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You may remember early last year I wrote about reducing entire novels to Twitterspeak.  The idea is to get the novel down to 140 characters or less.  This one is for Beth&#8230; can you (or anyone else) name the novel?
Boy loves girl who marries rich Dude. Boy gets rich ruins rich Dude marries [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2010/01/06/a-novel-beth-didnt-like/</link>
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		<title>This Is Not A Pipe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps only at a tech company would the graffiti be so clever.  A door emblazoned with the words that it is not an entrance is adorned with the René Magritte artwork, The Treachery of Images.  For those unfamiliar with the work and not familiar with French, the words under the pipe are &#8220;Ceci [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2010/01/06/this-is-not-a-pipe/</link>
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		<title>The Pogues &#8211; Fairytale of New York</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the song of the week from my iPod.  Beth says this is the best Christmas song ever.  
The Pogues are an Irish rock band playing a mix of traditional Irish music heavily influenced by punk music with strong political leanings.  The group mixed modern instruments such as the electric guitar with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2009/12/11/the-pogues-fairytale-of-new-york/</link>
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		<title>A Dollar Bill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mikey can be very stubborn.  Lately we had difficulty getting him to get on the bus.  He would refuse to go out and when we drove him to school he would refuse to get out of the car.  When we went to his Saturday recreation program he would also refuse to get [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2009/12/09/a-dollar-bill/</link>
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		<title>Crowded House &#8211; Chocolate Cake</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the song of the week from my iPod.  Beth and I heard this group on the radio and it reminded me how much I like them.  In fact, I have three of their songs on my iPod.  It was hard to pick which one to make the song of the week.
Crowded [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2009/12/04/crowded-house-chocolate-cake/</link>
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		<title>Radiohead &#8211; Street Spirit (Fade Out)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the song of the week from my iPod.  Have a Happy Thanksgiving.
Radiohead is an alternative rock band formed in England in 1985.  The band members are Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano), Jonny Greenwood (guitar, keyboard), Ed O&#8217;Brien (guitar), Colin Greenwood (bass guitar, synthesizers) and Phil Selway (drums).  The original name of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.randomthinking.info/wordpress/2009/11/25/radiohead-street-spirit/</link>
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