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Facebook is not giving away a free laptop

Welcome back!Are you on FaceBook? Have you seen the group that wants you to join because they’re going to give away a Dell Laptop?
Remember two things before you join that group:

There ain’t no free lunch.
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

According to Mining 101, the only thing that group is doing […]

He’s right. It’s a piece of S&%t!

My younger sister sent me this video By Lou Dobbs on CNN talking about the Amnesty bill for illegal immigrants.
In the beginning of the video, Mr. Dobbs quotes the Senate Minority Leader as saying the bill is “a piece of … expletive deleted” and, after watching the report, I’m inclined to agree.
We don’t need to […]

He got WHAT?

I heard on the radio this morning that President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
While I was still staring slack-jawed at the radio in disbelief, the voice went on to explain that the awards were actually decided upon in February, when the President had only been in office for one month!
What, one is […]

In The News: Children Taken Away Over Controversial Bath Time Photos

I saw a thing on ABC News tonight about a couple who went through what must have been pure HELL over some pictures of their young children taken at bath time. The pictures that they showed on the news were innocent enough, and the description given of the pictures that were not shown sounded equally […]

Another rant about Sarah Palin

By now I’m sure everyone in the country has heard about Sarah Palin’s decision to leave office. I thought it was interesting watching ABC news last night and listening to the various things that were said.
On the one had, you’ve got Sarah Palin making comments about how it’s perfectly alright for other people to […]