From Tim Brown: Conceding it’s bad business to build a ballpark only to have your own fans burn it down, the Minnesota Twins agreed Sunday to extend Mauer’s contract by $184 million and eight years. [...] The result is that there will be no Joe Mauer free agency at the end of the year. No [...]
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Obligatory Activism Post
Posted in vote cthulu on March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, guys, it’s time for a call to arms: Call your representative and tell them, in no uncertain terms, that you want health care reform passed. We all know the bill is incredibly flawed, but keep your eyes on the prize: removal of the pre-existing condition clause. This is going to be a really, really [...]
Yep, I’m still on about this.
Posted in vote cthulu on January 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Pelosi Pulls The Plug.” Pardon my language, but MOTHERFUCKING CHICKENSHITS. Do they really think they’re going to get another shot at this in the next 20 years? Or that they’ll keep their majorities? No. No, no, no, no. We are SO fucked. I, for one, welcome my Teabagger overlords. To use a baseball analogy: I [...]
Made of so very much fail.
Posted in vote cthulu on January 20, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I truly think the Democrats have come up with a sterling new standard for “snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.” I’m not complaining so much about Coakley losing in Massachusetts. Well, I am — she was an awful, awful, awful candidate and should be sued for political malpractice. When I say the Democrats are [...]
Turning in my concerned citizen card.
Posted in vote cthulu on December 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, I know, I really, really ought to be paying more attention to the new Afghanistan surge, and the various implications thereof. But you know what? I got nothin’. Obama is saying all the right things — and Lord knows I trust him more than I trust Bush, if for no other reason than he’s [...]
Obligatory Thoughts on Sarah Palin
Posted in vote cthulu on November 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
As an American female who pays attention to politics, I’m more or less required by law to have thoughts on the subject of the Divacuda (so many hattips to Balloon Juice for that name, because it is awesome). A year ago, The Pierogi and I watched the VP debate, and agreed to take a drink [...]
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