From commentor Annia: It may be just about impossible to imagine that Julia, the beauty on the left, spent 6 long weeks at the local animal shelter, waiting for a home. One day my car just drove itself to the shelter, and there she was. She had a massive wound to her face stitched together …
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Late Night Open Thread
Ellie is staying the night tonight and breaking out the uber cute: That dog is so damned cute.
This is not a surprise…
When you flush your toilet, and your house is connected to a larger sewage system, your shit will merge with other shit. Shit attracts shit, as it were. Therefore this news is not a surprise (warning: this goes to a crappy politico link that auto-launches audio that may kill some of your brain cells): Ralph …
We’re Doing it Live! Balloon Juice Pet Calendar 2011
We are now up and running, and Laura W. passes along the following info: Presenting the 2011 Pets of Balloon Juice Calendar! I received 263 emails and over 600 photos. Everyone who submitted should see at least one shot of their pet. Most of you will see more than one if you sent multiples. If …
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Open Thread
Dogs are fed and walked, I had my after dinner before bed shower, I’m wearing pajama bottoms and a bathrobe, have two fingers of scotch in my hand, have myself positioned comfortably in front of the tv in the recliner, and I am ready for some Mountaineer football.
Fun facts
On the road this weekend so not much time to post, but thought we needed something a little more light-hearted today, so…. Alabama has an unbelievably long constitution: “At 357,157 words, the document is 12 times longer than the averagestate constitution, 40 times longer than the U.S. Constitution, and is the longest still-operative constitution anywhere in …
Voting While Black Is Fraud
Just a quick update while working on something longer — but this from TPM caught my eye as the Republican campaign in microcosm: Two middle-aged white Republican activists in Texas allegedly harassed and intimidated at least seven elderly African-American voters at their homes in eastern Texas, according to a complaint filed with the Justice Department …