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Bernard Rapoport, a liberal Texas millionaire, the child of immigrants and one of the more renowned American philanthropists, recently took out a full-page, hard-copy ad in the Texas Observer in order to criticize the modern economic ruling class that misnames itself "capitalist." After quoting Max

Mister Mack writes about attending a county democratic meeting and how disillusioned he is with the lack of young people involved.

Let’s be clear. He’s not upset with the young people but more with the system as a whole.

CM Emily Evans acknowledges that some of her constituents were present at the Planning Commission meeting tonight as she was, and she wants them to understand what her obligations as their elected representative are:

When I posted my Project Support Beauty in Nature piece for June, I outlined a

Squegee Monkey won the New York State Gymnastics category for All-Around and as you read this, I’m sure you realize that I don’t know what I’m talking about.

Media observation:

I heard Bernie Mac has passed away from complications of pneumonia at 50-years-old.

Once again, I found about it on Twitter.

The Coyote points out a very interesting quotation from Ezra Klein:

From a post over at Ezra Klein’s joint:

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