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Andy Ostmeyer: In the interest of full disclosure ... but then what? (The Joplin Globe) Former Missouri Gov. Bob Holden became a joke eight years ago after he threw the most lavish inauguration ever seen in the state. The man spent more than $1 million and found himself almost immediately scurrying to raise money to pay off everything but the $125,000 allowed by state law. us.rd.yahoo.com
Paul Jenkins: Top GOP VP Choices: Failed Business Leaders, Former Dems, Confirmed Bachelors and Creationists (HuffingtonPost) If you thought the Republican primary field was a bit of a joke, wait until you get a closer look at the front runners for... us.rd.yahoo.com
High court decides against Sizemore (The World) PORTLAND (AP) — The Oregon Supreme Court has upheld damages assessed against an organization founded by anti-tax activist Bill Sizemore. us.rd.yahoo.com
Late-Period Limbaugh (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance) Bush is wildly unpopular. McCain is nobody’s idea of a movement guy. Conservatism is cracking up. What’s the king of talk radio to do? us.rd.yahoo.com
Gov't told: Review economic policies (Philstar.com) Senators called on the government to review its economic policies and prepare a full battle plan to fight the effects of increasing oil prices and the 14-year high 11.4 percent inflation rate. us.rd.yahoo.com
3-Minute Interview: Irene Pollin (The Washington Examiner) Irene Pollin, wife of Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin, is founder and president of the Sister to Sister Foundation, which provides free heart disease screenings to women. us.rd.yahoo.com
Kenya: The Cutting Edge (AllAfrica.com) Kenya's offer to mediate in the political crisis in Zimbabwe is a big joke, says Paul Muchiri Karanja, appalled at Foreign minister Moses Wetang'ula's posturing at the African Union summit in Egypt. "Look, who is talking! What raw arrogance! us.rd.yahoo.com
Worm Farm Beats Economic Downturn With Sales Increases For First Half Of 2008 (PRWeb) A New Jersey farm is taking on the bearish economy with an unusual agricultural product. The farm grows crickets and worms. Sales are up for 2008 so far and the President, Ken Chiarella, estimates sales over $800,000 for the year. This will be a $50,000 increase from 2007. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1075794.htm us.rd.yahoo.com
Worm Farm Beats Economic Downturn With Sales Increases For First Half Of 2008 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) A New Jersey farm is taking on the bearish economy with an unusual agricultural product. The farm grows crickets and worms. Sales are up for 2008 so far and the President, Ken Chiarella, estimates sales over $800,000 for the year. This will be a $50,000 increase from 2007. us.rd.yahoo.com
New laws go into effect today (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay) This is a joke! If ya' can't feed pelicans, then they oughta' make it a law that ya' can't feed gulls french fries. There's a whole generation of up n' comin' gulls who are severely obese, and if this is not corrected, they will be spending millions of tax dollars in the future to protect them. us.rd.yahoo.com
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