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Open thread Sunday
Bookworm Room —
Authority: 623
The race is on to see whether the Motrin kicks in first or my back goes out first. No sitting at the computer for me right now, at least for several hours. I’m alternating between flat on my back and moving around to ease the spasms. I’m betting on the Motrin, of course, but am not currently a happy ...4 hours ago -
Joey Porter’s Day Off: Your 1 PM Open Thread For Week 10
Kissing Suzy Kolber —
Authority: 137
Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter has been benched against the Buccaneers this week. Apparently running one’s mouth against the Patriots will earn you a vacation against the next scrub team on the schedule. Which is almost interesting… Tampa Bay beat the Packers last week, an NFC North team that was playing good ...6 hours ago -
Sunday Open Thread: New Beginning Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 810
Today, in 1777, the Continental Congress ratified the Articles of Confederation, creating the first framework for our new nation. In 1864, Sherman began his “March to the Sea,” effectively ending the Civil War. In 1942, U.S. Forces won a decisive victory at Guadalcanal, in the Pacific. On this day, however, we are ...11 hours ago -
Its Sunday
The Nosebleeds NFL Blog —
Authority: 123
Theres some great showdowns today. Bengals travel to Pittsburgh for an AFC North first place battle. The Patriots go to Indianapolis to try and blemish Indianapolis perfect 8-0 record. The Jets and the Jaguars battle for what is probably a wildcard spot. Its going to be a good one.11 hours ago -
Open Thread – Moment of Zen
The Mudflats —
Authority: 604
[IMG: http://www.themudflats.net/wp-content/uploads/snow.jpg]13 hours ago -
Saturday Night Open Thread: Really Mike? Edition
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Authority: 609
OK, to be fair, everything Scioscia has said since the series has been nothing but class, and Im not taking any of that away from him. But did anyone catch the recent comments by recently defeated Angels manager Mike Scioscia? He was talking to 300 people at a fundraiser lunch for KidWorks , and was asked by someone ...23 hours ago -
SEC Picks
Braves Journal —
Authority: 118
Home teams in italics : Alabama 29, MSU 9 Georgia 31, Auburn 28 Kentucky 24, Vandy 13 Florida 26, USC 6 LSU 44, La Tech 3 Arkansas 41, Troy 20 Ole Miss 24, Tennessee 181 day ago -
Saturday Open Thread: Afghanistan Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 810
Today, in 2001, troops of the Northern Alliance took control of Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. The future for Afghanistan may not be as bright as it was today, eight years ago.1 day ago -
Open Thread – How Things Change
The Mudflats —
Authority: 604
She was for it, before she was against it. From the Anchorage Daily News on May 8, 2005. [h/t Mudflatter T]1 day ago -
Friday Night Open Thread: "The Other Guys"
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Authority: 609
Im sure some of you have already heard about this, but Derek Jeter will be playing himself in the upcoming Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg movie, "The Other Guys". Heres more on the film from Bryan Hoch : According to a synopsis in the New York Post, Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg play police officers who are taken ...1 day ago -
Friday Free-For-All: Silent Cal Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 810
They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.2 days ago -
Thurday Night Open Thread: Silver Slugger Edition
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Authority: 609
Both Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira took home Silver Slugger award honors today for the respective positions. Heres the full list of winners from both leagues : AMERICAN LEAGUE C - Joe Mauer MIN 1B - Mark Teixeira NYY 2B - Aaron Hill TOR 3B - Evan Longoria TB SS - Derek Jeter NYY OF - Torii Hunter LAA OF - ...2 days ago -
Thursday Open Thread: Kyoto Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 810
Today, in 1998, Vice-President Al Gore signed the Kyoto Protocol (yeah, we don’t know where the constitutional authority is for that either): Especially, since, by a vote of 95-0, the Senate had already rejected the Kyoto Protocols. Still, Al Gore has been able to parlay his work on the issue into a ...3 days ago -
Wednesday Night Open Thread
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Authority: 609
Heres some news from tonight. You can use this thread to discuss this or anything else that went on today, including the Halladay and DeRosa rumors. - Talks between Hideki Matsui and the Yankees are on hold until after the team holds their annual postseason meetings. "Nothing has changed," Tellem told a group ...3 days ago -
Wednesday Open Thread: Armistice Day Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 810
Happy Armistice Day! Next year, it is possible no more veterans of the Great War will be alive. Take a moment and think what it takes to ‘go over the top’ at a place like the Somme.4 days ago -
Open Thread – The Quilt Finale
The Mudflats —
Authority: 604
Here it is at last. The final installment of the tour through the Mudflats quilt, that was graciously hand made and given to me by the Mudflats cyber-quilters and various other helpers and sneaky assistants along the way. We’ve been going four squares at a time, and if you’ve missed any of the other posts, you ...4 days ago -
613: Top 16 Open Thread!
So You Think You Can Dance Social —
Authority: 471
Hey folks, I dont know what happened with the chats tonight, but I thought I should throw up an open thread for anyone who wants to discuss the show! Im actually able to watch it live, so the recap should be up shortly after the EST airing!4 days ago -
Tuesday Night Open Thread: Demolition Update
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Authority: 609
This pictures come to us from WCBS 880s Tom Kaminski . As you can see the bleacher seats are almost completely removed, theyve begun demolishing the field level sections as well. And Reggie Jacksons blue "YANKEE STADIUM" letters look like theyre on their way to his house. You can find all of Kaminskis great photos, ...4 days ago -
Sound Off: What Makes a Social Media Expert?
WebWorkerDaily —
Authority: 693
Yesterday, I watched my Twitter stream transform into a spirited conversation, complete with hurt feelings, wounded pride, and genuine attempts to put forward logical and eloquent arguments. Online friendships were torn asunder, and strong new allegiances formed. The culprit was a deceptively simple question: What ...5 days ago -
Tuesday Open Thread: Semper Fi Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 810
Today, in 1775, the United States Marine Corp was founded. Semper Fi.5 days ago