No, there’s no culture of corruption in the Republican Party. Of course not.

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Maybe next year.
And I want to add just one point to this excellently written analysis of the problems with the NFL’s version of the Red Sox — injuries.
I think any team would have trouble winning if its starting quarterback, two starting cornerbacks, four wide receivers, starting veteran fullback, starting tailback, and all-pro defensive tackles were [...]

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The Gaza Strip — which sounds like a type of lap dance in Kazakhstan — has been in the news quite a bit recently. Everyone’s so pleased with Condoleezza Rice’s huge effort to get an agreement between Israel, the EU, and the Palestinians to open up the Gazan border with Egypt. And, for the first [...]

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One of Santa Barbara’s most famous residents passed away yesterday. May he rest in peace.
Again, folks, sorry for mailing it in this week, it’s crunch time here at UCSB. I’ll be back with actual blog posts shortly.

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Almost number one. We’ll get Camden next year.
Thanks to Bob for the link.

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