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Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:12:43 -0800

Cheering for the Laundry
It seems that some liberal bloggers who used to complain about the Bush administration are being intellectually honest and also...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:26:57 -0800

Texas Tech fires Coach Mike Leach
He was threatening to sue the school before the firing. From ESPN- Texas Tech fired coach Mike Leach on Wednesday, two days...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:52:28 -0800

New TurboTax Edition Aids Future Treasury Secretaries
Paul Caron notes that TurboTax has updated its software to be sure to prompt future Treasury Secretaries to pay their...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:57:57 -0800

Senators Make Massive Security Slip In Letter to Obama
Daphne Evitiar doesn’t seem to note anything unusual about this: Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), John McCain (R-Ariz.) and...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:06:42 -0800

Dutch Using Full Body Scanners for US Flights
This was inevitable: The Netherlands will immediately begin using full body scanners for flights heading to the United States...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:49:47 -0800

Minnesota Timberwolves report trade before it’s completed
Not only sports websites are reporting news this month that isn’t true. From AP- The Minnesota Timberwolves’ trade...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:44:21 -0800

Two Failed Airplane Plots, Two Reactions
Is President Obama taking more flack for the failed Detroit terror plot than President Bush did for the shoe bomber? ...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:07:31 -0800

Move Your Money — Or Not
It seems that Arianna Huffington was having dinner with an investment banker, a film maker, and several others and they hit...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:39:08 -0800

New Orleans DE Bobby McCray arrested for DUI
A former 7th round pick out of Florida, McCray is currently in his second season playing for the Saints. From AP- New Orleans...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:21:19 -0800

Here we go again- Lack of cable deal will affect Tampa Bay Lightning
It’s the team’s fans that are seeing the plug pulled. From the St. Petersburg Times- By now, most folks know...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:02:02 -0800

Will Cybergolf’s Dave Andrews please answer the White Courtesy phone
My first advice to him. Check pro golf schedules before making suggestions how to improve a LPGA schedule. Andrews...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:11:31 -0800

No OTB Radio This Week
I’m away from home base the next couple of days, so tomorrow’s regularly scheduled edition of OTB Radio, our...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:08:43 -0800

AFC and NFC playoff picture rundown
Someone got their abacos out and did all the playoff calculations. Here they are- Baltimore, the Jets, Denver, Pittsburgh and...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:44:41 -0800

Cadillac Tax Hidden Time Bomb
Opposition to the Democrats’ health care reform plan has created some strange bedfellows, with the Hard Left and the Hard...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:34:09 -0800

Released Gitmo Inmates Planned Detroit Bombing
It appears that the Detroit terror plot was fomented by people formerly held at Gitmo: Two of the four leaders allegedly behind...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:13:11 -0800

Arizona Diamondbacks sign P Bobby Howry
The right-handed reliever spent the 2009 season with the San Francisco Giants. From AP- Reliever Bobby Howry signed a one-year...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:27:37 -0800

Streaks- Oklahoma City beats New Jersey 105-89
From AP- The Oklahoma City Thunder seemingly have found a winning formula — Kevin Durant and a lot of defense. Durant...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:30:48 -0800

Out of time- Chicago beats Minnesota 36-30
The Bears beat the Vikings for the 8th time in their last nine Windy City meetings. From AP- Brett Favre cranked up and made...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:24:51 -0800

OTB Latenight – Spacemen 3

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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:37:58 -0800

New York Mets sign Pitcher Kelvim Escobar
The right handed pitcher only appeared in one MLB game during the 2008 and 2009 seasons. From AP- The New York Mets have signed...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:17:04 -0800

Texas Tech suspends Coach Mike Leach
I’ve heard many a tale of coach abuse of college athletes, but never imprisonment or kidnapping. From ESPN- Texas Tech...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:46:16 -0800

Caption Contest Winners
The Land Snark Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over. REUTERS/Michele Crosera (ITALY ENVIRONMENT TRAVEL IMAGES OF THE...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:17:14 -0800

Caption Contest
Time for the Monday OTB Caption ContestTM (AFP/Getty Images/File/Mario Tama) Winners will be announced Thursday PM
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:05:04 -0800

Get out your slide rules- AFC Wild Card picture time
Yesterday I expressed disbelief that some how the Miami Dolphins could some how still be in the playoff picture after their...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:43:24 -0800

Buzzer beater- LA Clippers beat Boston 92-90
Believe it or not, the downtrodden Clippers have beaten the Celtics at the Staples Center two years in a row. From AP- For the...
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