http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 24 May 2013 19:54:27 Fri, 24 May 2013 19:54:27 I got my Social Security Earnings Statement in the mail yesterday and since I couldn't go home this weekend and was bored silly, I added up all those annual earnings they listed there.

[font size=12][b][i]Hot diggity damn![/i][/b][/font]

It took over 37 years of punching a timeclock (and three... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/13 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:19:57 And I suppose why many of us get angry.

[div class="excerpt"]A person dies by suicide about every 16 minutes in the United States. An attempt is estimated to be made once every minute.

[b]Ninety percent of all people who die by suicide have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder at the time of the... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/12 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:24:51 I've realized finally (and [link:www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=389&topic_id=4739832&mesg_id=4739832|this jerk sure helped towards that realization]) that it's time for me to define myself by my class rather than by things that apparently don't matter anymore (s... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/11 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:34:23 http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y6/popparotc/bushpresser.jpg... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/10 Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:59:32 ...so the bush administration came to the rescue?
:wtf:

I heard this mentioned by a WSJ editorial punk on Cspan's Washington Journal this morning and couldn't believe my ears, and now it's out from behind the WSJ firewall to astound my eyes, too.

The editorial can be found by clicking [link:... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/8 Fri, 30 Jun 2006 19:30:11 If you've ever been bankrupt, or lived on the edge of bankrupt (paycheck to paycheck just-survivin') this should make you angry, because you're the [i][b]intended[/b][/i] collateral damage in this particular scheme. I stress "intended" because they [b]know[/b] some of you will be ruined, they don't ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/6 Thu, 18 May 2006 16:15:57 [div class="excerpt"]Bolten: You can't play Legos today Mr. President. Hu's paying an official visit.

Bush: That's what I wanna find out.

Bolten: I said Hu's visiting today.

Bush: You know the fellow's name?

Bolten: Certainly!

Bush: Well then who's visiting?

Bolten: Yes!

Bush: I... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/5 Thu, 20 Apr 2006 12:28:35 [b]that other (whiter) Americans don't want to do...[/b]

[div class="excerpt"][b]Modesto-area Marine killed in Iraq[/b]
Associated Press

CERES, Calif. - A 24-year-old woman who was inspired to join the Marines after her younger twin brothers enlisted was fatally shot in the head in Iraq over ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/4 Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:00:17 From the [link:www.marinecorpstimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-1674097.php|Marine Corps Times] yesterday...
[div class="excerpt"][b]Corps sacks three commanders
[i]Battalion under investigation in deaths of 15 Iraqi civilians[/i][/b]

By Gidget Fuentes and John Hoellwarth
Times staff writers

T... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Career Prole/2 Sat, 08 Apr 2006 22:19:47