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"We’re going to have a lot of teachers at the ballot box who I don’t think would normally go in a midterm year. If I were a legislator right now, I’d be honestly sweating bullets."
NOAH KARVELIS, an elementary school music teacher in Arizona and a leader among teachers there seeking better pay.Comment
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“My favorite meat is hot dog, by the way. That is my favorite meat. My second favorite meat is hamburger. And everyone says, 'oh don’t you prefer steak?' It’s like, I know steaks are great but I like hot dog best and I like hamburger next best.”
Mitt Romney on meats to Washington Examiner / David DruckerComment
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..................and these guys are like, you know, running the country.Originally posted by riverbabe View PostComment
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This is IT folks! The Essay that preceded the BOOK. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1...e-reading-this"Good food, good eating, is all about blood and organs, cruelty and decay. ... It’s about danger — risking the dark, bacterial forces of beef, chicken, cheese, and shellfish." Comment
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River,
After reading that essay I wish I'd paid more attention to Anthony Bourdain.
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Canada imposes such onerous tariffs on U.S. products — shoes, for instance — that people are forced to "scuff 'em up" in order to "smuggle" them home, the president said, seemingly confusing tariffs with duties.
P.S. Yours truly was but a toddler when she learned how to smuggle.
Last edited by riverbabe; 06-20-2018, 09:14 AM.Comment
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Tree toad, anyone?
"It’s better if you have a good mouthful. They’re like potato chips."
ALF JACQUES, 69, on the Onondaga Nation’s practice of eating cicadas.Comment
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I have not eaten toad or goldfish, but I have eaten fried cicadas.
I get them when they are young - no wings yet - and they are nutty, like walnuts.Comment
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" I'd give myself an A+ as president"
-------------Donald TrumpComment
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"I'm the one who's supposed to be f-ing him, not Major League Baseball."
Kate Upton, wife of baseball pitcher Justin Verlander, after he was edged out for the Cy Young award.Comment
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• Gary Cohn, the former Trump economic adviser, said the presidentshouldn’t comment on Fed policy
. Alan Greenspan offered some advice for the current Fed chairman, Jay Powell:use earmuffs
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"I don’t mind someone having a snack. A full-on subway meal or a roast chicken, leaving the bones all over the place, isn’t acceptable."
ANDY BYFORD, president of the New York City Transit Authority, on the limits of eating on the go.Comment
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"AAPL had a nice write up in Barrons. They said that with new computers coming out before fall back to school.......sales will pick up. The new computers will run both Windows and Apple language programs. AAPL may be worth a look."
Peter Hansen, in this forum, 7-16-2006
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