Tim Russert, moderator of Meet the Press and NBC’s Washington Bureau Chief, died earlier today of a heart attack while recording voiceovers for Sunday’s program.
Tom Brokaw, looking a bit like he wanted to barf, delivered the news for NBC. He would later join a bleary-eyed Keith Olbermann on MSNBC to parse out, as best [...]
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Tim Russert Dies, Falls Short of US Avg by 17 Years
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged America's love-affair with heart disease, average life expectancy, campaign casualties, campbell brown, celebrity deathwatch, chris matthews, chris matthews spits when he talks, clumsy eulogies, coronary artery disease, heart attack, Meet the Press, MSNBC, navel gazing, obituaries-in-waiting, saint pete at the pearly gates, self-congratulatory talking heads, Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, tim russert, tim russert dead at 58, tom brokaw on 13 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hot + Balls = Hot As Balls
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 105 degrees, dc humidity, foggy bottom, heat index, heat index hall of fame, heat wave 2008, hour by hour forecast, munk phones it in, summer in dc, summer in the district on 10 June 2008 | 1 Comment »
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Found on Craigslist #3:
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 420 friendliness, creative outlets, cute fun moms, found on craigslist, fun with drugs and plants, novel euphemisms, send the kid to camp, when the cat's away on 7 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
guitar — easy gig
Reply to: gigs-710600218@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-06-06, 9:12PM
Cute, fun mom looking for laid back guitar teacher for in-home lessons while kid’s away at camp. 420 friendly. Price negiotiable.
Location: DC
it’s NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests
Compensation: no pay
Original URL: http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/tlg/710600218.html
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“No Can Gradumate in Four Years? Call Your Student Rep!”
Posted in Cutting Class at the World's Most Expensive School, Uncategorized, tagged graduate in four years, graduate in six years, graduation, Jesus was a dropout too, no can gradumate?, pretty girl hawking the word of God, starbucks, uh, university of hawaii at manoa on 17 May 2008 | 2 Comments »
So reads the banner just inside the lobby of the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Hamilton Library. The joke is that fully half of the school won’t graduate in under four years. Some 89% of undergraduates will not complete their coursework in 4 years or less, and after six years, “UH-Manoa’s graduation rate [...]
