When did it become the goal to preserve choices of corporations & institutions instead of the freedom of individuals? http://ping.fm/rZMhl

How many of the fines were for overdue library books? In Texas, not too likely. http://ping.fm/5unu2

Having spent much of the day working on editing, I have finished 22 pages of The Stylite. One precious word at a time.

Quadrennial - leap days and presidential elections are both quadrennial events. So have a good four years.

More up news from economy. Yes, it may be improving. Revised Numbers Show U.S. Economy Quickened In Fourth Quarter. http://ping.fm/0uCHT

2/29/1968, LBJ's Commission on Civil Disorders warns racism causing America move "toward 2 societies, 1 black, 1 white - separate & unequal"

Some fascinating elephant stuff. By the way did you know there are 2 species of elephant in Africa? http://ping.fm/fn4bt

I know the source is Dem. But Romney does distort, so we should tell truth. http://ping.fm/AlwKg

Sometimes we forget that teachers are heroes. Read the part where the teacher is mentioned. Yeah, he deserves his pay. http://ping.fm/ICbjQ

Now for a fun video. Watch the kid's face. (Hey, guys, we could learn from this kid.) http://ping.fm/dVQgi

If you get an email titled "Nude photo of Newt Gingrich," don't open it ... It contains a nude photo of Newt Gingrich.

Want to learn more about me? Of course you do. Read this interview, and you might even win a free book. http://ping.fm/XwAzt

Pocketbooks tend to dislike ethics, why should the rich be different? Ethics and wealth - a study. http://ping.fm/tzIh1

Nature has her ways. Watch all the way through, preferably with sound on. http://ping.fm/fWIE7

Here is an area that we can hopefully all agree - doing away with government duplication. http://ping.fm/S95Je

Would a Dem in MI prefer Santorum or Romney run against Obama? How about a gerbil? http://ping.fm/KPOf7

This friend on Linkedin, Van Brown, wrote the kind meandering blog item that fills me with nostalgia. You might enjoy it, too. http://ping.fm/ytpJ2

I know you've been holding your breath waiting to hear which are most popular dog breeds. From the AKC - http://ping.fm/bD9oY

My friend Laurean Brooks has asked me to share the link to her latest book. http://ping.fm/MM7Le

This is not a good economic sign. http://ping.fm/wYnL8

Some great musical trivia. http://ping.fm/k8N4a

pettifog: To bicker or quibble over trifles, carry on shifty, or unethical law business, practice chicanery. Pettifogging lawyers abound.

2/28/1533: Essay creator, Michel de Montaigne born. Let us use words to recreate life and life to fulfill words.

Why are Republicans against this cost-cutting approach to healthcare? Can we have affordable healthcare? http://ping.fm/E9szB

Recent events suggest that nobody wins. Get thee to an asylum. http://ping.fm/hKp7S

Corperationss aren't people & shouldn't have free speech. Churches aren't people & have no inherent freedom of conscience.

Grew up singing Star Spangled Banner, thinking it was about him, Jose. Lost sight to IED. Came to US age 2, undocumented. Should we deport?

Brag! I posted this the other day. Now it's on CNN. http://ping.fm/9fVjU

Nobody ever went broke by underestimating the intelligence of Americans. Who said that - Rick Santorum? http://ping.fm/eJmVh

To love something one must appreciate its fragility & briefness. If we are not prepared to accept death, how can we appreciate life?

Which is sadder - to lose child to such a rampage or have your child be perpetrator? As Conrad said, Oh the humanity of it." http://ping.fm/1e9dI

In old days, we'd demand Taliban give back bullets he'd shot. Soldiers - men, women, straight, gay - deserve respect. http://ping.fm/j6e6S

Soon various states will be like Indian reservations outside Albuquerque. Many casinos & few gamblers. Capitalism at work. http://ping.fm/GCXok

Have to love people whose opinions change with the last comment they heard - no matter how vacuous or disingenuous. Stop to think.

It has been long and hard, but the recession does seem to be lifting. Now if my friend Pat can sell her house and move here. http://ping.fm/JPejt

When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns. When the pill is outlawed, only women will have babies. Protect women's rights.

If you think the GOP has an intelligent contender in Romney, oops - read this and think again. Pander, pander, pander. http://ping.fm/rRvBu

There are a lot of hardworking, patriotic folks working for us. Let's not forget the government employees. http://ping.fm/zt1kB

Enjoy this audio chapter from Tales From the Dew Drop Inne. Buy a copy at Amazon http://ping.fm/Btcql

Democrats need over 60 Senate seats. Get involved because the country we save will be our own. http://ping.fm/EkbfW

Oh fun, tiny countries worth visiting. Love this post. http://ping.fm/eU59b

You deserve a break today. Watch a video. http://ping.fm/RATiV

When Jesus drove the money changers from the temple, he didn't ask if they'd contribute to his campaign.

It isn't that I lack faith. Rather I believe God expects me to act as he would, with love of others, concern for the earth, and humility.

European Neanderthals nearly extinct. I love this kind of science. http://ping.fm/OGzzM

Great word - hircine of, pertaining to, or resembling a goat.
Having a goatish odor.Lustful; libidinous. Baaah!

2/26/2001: Taliban destroys historic Buddha statues Bamyan, Afghanistan. No just God wishes destruction of monuments to goodness.

Jan Brewer to endorse GOP candidate - Why not hold back and possibly get some real traction? I can see the ticket now Clown and Brewer.

A new book can become a great itch. Here's one of mine that demands to be written. http://ping.fm/6qKfG writing

Saturday night, sitting at your computer. The least you can do for yourself is listen to something good. http://ping.fm/HboqZ

Another reason it's important to vote for Democratic congress -- the GOP blocks qualified judges. http://ping.fm/b4jIE

2/25/1913: 16th Amendment legalizes income tax. Yes, it is in the U.S. Constitution.

2/25/1964: Cassius Clay beats Liston. I'd gone to see Clay train. He was great fighter & a great man. Muhammad Ali

As grandfather who uses coffee mug with oldest grandchild's baby pic, I still love pencil holders, esp. zombie cupid http://ping.fm/ZGVPR

It is worth remembering that even heroes have warts and self-interest motivates many a good person. http://ping.fm/xOt5g

Audio story - Listen to Bender at http://ping.fm/d1TZ2

2012 Poetry Winter Issue of (The Word Place), edited by ATTMP author Sal Buttaci
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There are some offended by those with whom they do not agree. For my part, I welcome all who hold their values sincerely.

In every movement towards equality, those who would stay unjust get shriller towards the end. Now about gaymarriage -- http://ping.fm/zEbqs

Here is the link to my newest audio story. I hope it will bring tears to your eyes and a smile to your lips. Bender http://ping.fm/mT3zH

Vampires beware, the blood you drink may be incompatible and you never knew. http://ping.fm/k0PXw

The Word Place, winter edition is out and includes two of my poems. Check them out and other good work. http://ping.fm/4PzSC

"The Topography of a Face" Poetry by ATTMP author Harris Tobias. poemblog.voxpoetica.com/2012/02/23/the-topography-of-a-face.aspx

Why I am proud to be published by ATTMP - important books, books that make you think and feel. http://ping.fm/cDGNw

2/23/1954, first mass inoculation of children against polio with Salk vaccine begins in Pittsburgh. Do you remember fear that was polio?

Just learned I'm being featured in the upcoming issue of Empirical, great feeling. Thanks guys.

Stupid they name is politics - http://ping.fm/JKn42

Since Lent starts today, might I suggest you read my novel of Irish Catholic life, Widow's Walk. http://ping.fm/HJ5Ps

Who'll criticize POTUS this time. Clinton played sax, Bush danced, but Obama is "entertainer in chief"? Has good voice, too. http://ping.fm/NRLXO

These are great underground homes. Not sure I'd want a cave in Iran, but some of the others look cool. http://ping.fm/BWmxP

Unlike good Catholics, Santorum will not recant, will not admit errors. And he talks of the "Father of Lies." Hmm. http://ping.fm/RIzWS

Where are the cheating spouses? Washington has most relationship cheaters, then San Antonio Phoenix & Salt Lake City. http://ping.fm/tmOQS

2/22/1997: Scottish scientists announce cloning of a sheep named "Dolly" "Well, hello, Dolly. It's so nice to have a mutton chop in hand."

The intersection of civility and politics is the concession speech at the end of the fight.

A great celebration of dance in films. Watch and enjoy. http://ping.fm/thizG

In the beginning there was nothing and there still is, but here we are. http://ping.fm/YhgXH

Mitt Romney is less severely conservative than he is severely constipated.

Until we recognize inherent conflict between wealth & justice, management & labor, institutions & people, we can't understand government.

Some gods despise children; some love them so much they have priests molest them. And some god's just blow the little buggers up. http://ping.fm/ErZd8

In case you've missed the big news from Afghanistan. Religion seems to make the flat world tilt. http://ping.fm/6rRSD

Tomorrow ashes, but for today "Let the Good Times Role."

Life's too short to not read my novels; here are some other ways it's too short. http://ping.fm/34QAd

Gov't should require ultrasound for women wanting abortions but shouldn't require insurance coverage of contraception.Go GOP. http://ping.fm/8YN3E

Another 5star review for ATTMP author Maggie Tideswell's Dark Moon. http://ping.fm/pMj41

A pun for fun - The journalist went to Greece to see the ancient ruins and is now writing several columns about them.

There is hope for somebody as old as I, just need a squirrel to store me in his burrow. http://ping.fm/IkCPK

Live in Phoenix? Stray Cat Theatre's The Last Days Of Judas Iscariot makes going to live theater important. http://ping.fm/kWNMA

2/20/1792: Postal Service Act signed by President George Washington. Free flow of communication is essential to a democracy.

What was that bright light that passed me by? A thought, perhaps a new idea? Quickly give chase, let nothing worth studying escape my mind.

Here's a problem that demands we think about educating workers not simply throwing young adults into the economy. http://ping.fm/5UB1c

Forget justice, the key to out-sourcing of prisons is occupancy rates. Not justice, not the law, but profit. http://ping.fm/QJK16

The first NativeAmerican Saint in Catholicism. http://ping.fm/HA0WB

China is still not a free of democratic country. Should that affect US and other countries' policies? http://ping.fm/Gg2Lo

From my dear friend Monica Brinkman - No snooze news at AllThingsThatMaterPress http://ping.fm/jCKV0

WOW! ATTMP author Roland Allnach’s “The City of Never” named among Best of ’11 by Aphelion. Read it at http://ping.fm/kB6UV

If ever a woman deserved happiness, it is Elizabeth Smart. I wish her the best. http://ping.fm/D1nEA

When did God appoint Santorum as the judge of religion? His comment disqualifies him. http://ping.fm/0EKQk

WOW! ATTMP author Toland Allnach’s “The City of Never” named among Best of ’11 by Aphelion. Read it at http://ping.fm/DrE4U

ATTMP author Maggie Tideswell featured on Books4Tomorrow
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What a wonderful review of Dark Moon!

Because I love to share my writing, you are invited to listen to me read Holocaust Rag. http://ping.fm/mnWtU

Nothing makes us smile like little kids. Ever think about what kids have to learn? Have a nice day. http://ping.fm/cgD6o

Till now, I've liked Christie, but this is profile in cowardice. http://ping.fm/PJE8U

Are we God's children or God's playthings? Have you read Widow's Walk? http://ping.fm/d3cla

2/18/1885: MarkTwain publishes Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. 200 years a classic. Will anyone remember my writing in 50 years?

Haven't heard about 2 Unsynchonized Souls, the weekly, dynamic Internet radio show. Get to know Monica and Oana http://ping.fm/XWGUf

If you dontt enjoy the hunt, do not mount the horse. If you don't enjoy the controversy, do not express the opinion. Savor life.

Haunting excerpt from ATTMP book Confessions Of A Crazy Fox - "When The Wildcats Got Riled" by Anna Mullins at http://ping.fm/hS0nd

Member of Dutch royal family buried by avalanche then rescued in Austria. Inquiring minds want to know if it was a St. Bernard.

Technology keeps demanding we reallocate resources. Airways are now more for cell phones and wifi than TV and radio. http://ping.fm/D4Tuf

2/17/1933: Blaine Act, ending Prohibition of alcohol in US, passes; the great experiment ends and pols still want to legislate morality.

tramontane - means Of, pertaining to, or coming from the other side of the mountains. "The beat went tramotane" doesn't sound quite right.

So glad he isn't a Washington Insider http://ping.fm/cbc9M

Feeling a bit morbid today? Then here are some pairings of hotels and deaths you might enjoy. http://ping.fm/gsvSZ

Everybody loves a strong man. Does it make him weak if he cries? http://ping.fm/cM0c5
http://tinyurl.com/3tl3bqu

Feel like the world is turning into a nut house? Have you read Memoirs From the Asylum? It might help. http://ping.fm/4Ljum

If penguins wearing sweaters don't make you smile, then you are a curmudgeon. http://ping.fm/MaxGa

I'm so glad that we have the Republicans worry about contraception. Meanwhile back in reality, Obama leads the economy. http://ping.fm/Nmszg

43 minutes to showtime and you may want to listen to this one - the Middle East is dangerous territory. http://ping.fm/mNbvX

I seldom mourn celebrities, but GaryCarter lived near me and was known for being just a decent guy. http://ping.fm/S9zb5

Something lovely for you to read: ATTMP author Sal Buttaci's memoir "My Parents' Kiss."
http://tinyurl.com/7dnz4fc

Here in AZ, Romney is holding on to small lead. The Dems and Indies simultaneously laughing and crying. http://ping.fm/HvMg2

2/16/1568: Roman Catholic Church sentences entire population of Netherlands to death for heresy. Surely showing Christ's love.

I'd really appreciate your sharing link to trailer for Tales From the Dew Drop Inne - a moving and funny book.
http://ping.fm/QI23b

I think she'd be a good Dancing With Stars contestant, but Bachman's husband doesn't approve of exhibitionism. (LOL) http://ping.fm/kD0OF

Foreclosures reveal banks' failure to follow rules not homeowners'. Does that surprise anyone? Corporations break rules too easily. http://ping.fm/LYC4P

My hero, the man's man. Who said men can't cry? Dark Moon by ATTMP author Maggie Tideswell
http://ping.fm/0Onr0
http://tinyurl.com/3tl3bqu

Love is most crucial seasoning to give life flavor. Add humor to make sweeter. Throw in loss to give bite. Mix in friends to savor meal.

Some strange ways to say I love you. http://ping.fm/lQxsU

Do smaller candy bars mean healthier people or just people spending more on candy? http://ping.fm/PYaEw

You haven't read Memoirs From the Asylum? Are you afraid of the monsters that go Bogga Bogga in the night? http://ping.fm/uYH6R

A radio show archive worth an hour of your listening. http://ping.fm/DYUae

Another reason that people who care about others and especially women should not vote Republican. This is shameful http://ping.fm/BasJK

Feb 15, 399 BC - Socrates sentenced to die. Reason defies the assumed rights of authority. The examined life demands leaders earn respect.

Joy is the medicine of the soul. Laughter can be the sound of a healing heart; a smile the glimmer of eternal happiness.

There are few things more fun to watch than a Pekinese trying to catch a squirrel. But congrats to this dog. http://ping.fm/aud5P

Feb. 15, 1898, U.S. battleship Maine blows up in Havana Harbor, 260 crew members die. War with Spain imminent. Remember the Maine.

We may not be responsible for our thoughts and impulses, but we are surely responsible for our words and actions. End bigotry now!

Great word for Valentine's Day - cordate means heart shaped. Hope your day is filled with love.

ATTMP Author Jessica Chambers discusses her latest novel with FeatheredQuill
http://ping.fm/q0Wlw

Do they ask why have more efficient cities, less pollution, all those jobs? IMHO they just see transit riders as poor & black. http://ping.fm/y8joX

This being my natal day, I shall make it Dionysian. Let the revelry begin.

2/14/1929, St. Valentine's Day Massacre takes place in Chicago garage as 7 rivals of Al Capone's gang are gunned down. Take that youse guys.

My prediction: The clown car will overturn in Tampa and the GOP will turn to John Boehner at their convention.

Another ATTMP release Dark Moon by Maggie Tideswell now available in kindle
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http://tinyurl.com/3tl3bqu

Author Oana from ATTM Press tells us a story of unrequited love
http://ping.fm/UgV5j

In case you're wondering how badly some people in Congress can behave in conducting our business. http://ping.fm/rMNUq

2/13/1635: First US public school founded in Boston. Education is an integral part of America's dream and exceptionalism.

A herd of cows discover time travel, scifi flash from ATTMP author Jean Rodenbough http://ping.fm/PbIXf

I'm on the last scene of my new Christmas movie. Now, can I get it made - talent, investors, all that stuff? I think I can, I think I can...

Okay, you don't know what to get your special someone for Valentine's Day. Some things to not buy unless you are a pig. http://ping.fm/pLEEQ

Facts - right now: 79,000,000 people are having sex; 58,000,000 kissing; 37,000,000 relaxing after sex. 1 old fart is on reading this.

Animal lovers. Lion affectionados. Here's a video for you. http://ping.fm/lypN0

One accident prevented is worth how many billions? To Congressional GOP penny wise and pound foolish is a way of life. http://ping.fm/zzjrI

Ready for very kinky sex? Maybe not so ready as these animal species. Not for the insecure and squeamish. http://ping.fm/enTWR

A moooving piece of flash from my friend Jean Rodenbough. http://ping.fm/Dng5W

Read Steinbeck, London, & Dos Passos as a kid. Maybe why I write about folks at the bottom. Tales From the Dew Drop Inne. http://ping.fm/NuGlh

FoodStamp President - the facts Gingrich doesn't want us to know. http://ping.fm/0rK2n

Much as I hate cigarettes, I have to agree the new packaging rules go too far. http://ping.fm/ZlW2H

Rachel Carson, a true prophet, tried to tell us we were killing ourselves, but we have buried our heads in the sands of profit.

2/12/1912: China adopts Gregorian calendar. May you have a wonder-filled year of the Gregorian Dragon.

Is happiness requisite for acceptance as a child? Does depression bring rejection and bullying? Probably so. http://ping.fm/i8EGd

I love to share my poetry. Here's a link to a spoken version of one of my favorites - albeit a dark topic.
http://ping.fm/T7q5g

History gives us great fictions. Here's a charming tale of love, embarrassment, and deceit for your delectation. http://ping.fm/S1iH9

If you haven't, watch and enjoy. Tales From the Dew Drop Inne. http://ping.fm/Gd6IT

Hatred is not an American value, a Judo-Christian value, nor a human value. Shameful cowards must not escape punishment. http://ping.fm/3EX9r

Hatred is not an American value, a Judo-Christian value, nor a human value. Shameful cowards must not escape punishment. http://ping.fm/tNh7n

Life itches & torments me like pesky flies. Annoyed, I pick up pile of paper to slap & often whack myself on head. Each whack a new story.

My dear friend Fran Lewis is offering free Kindle downloads of her book Behind the Stones. Help yourself http://ping.fm/0UFXP

If we do not consider alternatives the road becomes boring and the destination without meaning.

While I support getting the house back, I think it sad that old names work better than fresh ideas. http://ping.fm/YzONk

Of course you want a good book to read. That's why you want to check out Tales From the Dew Drop Inne http://ping.fm/yMm1V

Can fiction help us understand the Middle East - love, terror, politics. A radio show you'll want to hear. http://ping.fm/CtIY2

Romney in Maine - with or without the dog? He'd best be careful; "they go varmi't hunting up thar." http://ping.fm/Nu3xi

2/11/1990: Nelson Mandella freed. Some men's lives bring dignity to all humanity.

When love of man and love of God collide, we have Widow's Walkhttp://ping.fm/kD0WM

Just had short story accepted for publication. Always a good feeling. I'll have to get them the bio and stuff tomorrow. Enough for tonight.

They're coming to take us away - to the funny farm; and here it is. http://ping.fm/dy58Z

Author Interview Anna Mullins talks about her book Confessions of a Crazy Fox w/@JillPaterson2 http://ping.fm/ehpv3

Have you shared the video for Tales From the Dew Drop Inne? Please share and retweet. http://ping.fm/hPZYL

“#Wit, love, heartbreaks… Jessica Chambers' Dark is the Sky has it all.”
http://ping.fm/zJIU7

Romney promises to set federal worker pay commensurate with private sector. Has no idea it will cost billions. And CPAC fools ate it up.

I'm so proud to have a senator who learns nothing and loves war. IMHO McCain is no longer fit to be in government. http://ping.fm/Db1fv

American exceptionalism is rooted in education and upward possibility. The dream is dying. We must improve our schools. http://ping.fm/RHmQP

The madness of the right wing would be funny were they not also so angry. http://ping.fm/mkhCh

Some books just deserve our notice. Now if I can map out my day. Anyway read about maps. http://ping.fm/K85H9

Martyrs obtain strange power over the gullible. So sad that Jeff still has fools who follow. http://ping.fm/Kr8ar

We all need meaning in our day. One way to find some is read meaningful news http://ping.fm/QbCwD

Took a very demanding writing challenge and turned it into political story. Please read and share Goin' Back http://ping.fm/uyLAS

Like sexy, hip writing? Check out my friend's book, Jack and Dora Do L.A. http://ping.fm/KpaJe

Catholic Cardinal makes priorities clear - worry about priest abusers more than victims. I'm troubled by this interview. http://ping.fm/lK0NG

The lowest wrap themselves in the robes of angels while the decent mourn two children. Westboro Church is obscene. http://ping.fm/43ltx

Sometimes a legislator truly impresses me. Here's one from Washington State supporting gaymarriage. http://ping.fm/fU1jh

About time. An actual regulation on Congressional behavior. No more insider trading. http://ping.fm/aTYM9

Never able to resist a good challenge, I wrote this piece of Scifi Flash. Visit, comment, share. http://ping.fm/xOvwz

See U.S. politics aren't the only poisonous ones. Go to a rally and get sick - http://ping.fm/CzZrI

2/9/1934: -51 degrees F in Vanderbilt, Michigan. Ah, those good old days. Bet there were red noses in town that day.

Don't sing Happy Days Are Here Again, but things do seem to be looking up. http://ping.fm/cyHFs

Cold and alcohol causing deaths in Europe; they should hang out at The Dew Drop Inne. http://ping.fm/SMW8T and visit http://ping.fm/li4z9

First look at the trailer for Tales From the Dew Drop Inne. Watch and Enjoys yourself http://ping.fm/vCA9v Please share

2/8/1931 Actor James Dean born in Marion, Indiana. So much talent gone too soon.

Hopefully I will soon have the trailer for Tales From the Dew Drop Inne; meanwhile, you can order from Amazon Amazon print: http://ping.fm/l60Ha

Secret home of Loch Ness Monster? What strange creatures lurk beneath? How will humans pollute? The Antarctic lake. http://ping.fm/3p4yd

I don't have a lawn; but given some of these ornaments, I wish I did. "No dumping is priceless and for sale. http://ping.fm/kn7Yd

It is not Caesar's wife but Caesar himself who must be above suspicion. Shame on these pols who have enriched their connections. http://ping.fm/x3Iwb

Remember to read and vote for my story. Thanks for your support. http://ping.fm/9G2Ud

Sometimes the courts do what I think is right. GayMarriage should not be banned, and a federal court agrees. http://ping.fm/IhqhC

Let the zodiac do your family planning. Year Of The Dragon is auspicious year for baby to be born.

2/7/1964: The Beatles arrive in US first time. Do you remember the Ed Sullivan show? I sure do.

Please read and vote for my story. Thanks for the support. http://ping.fm/i3T7v

Reminder - read my gutsy story and vote for me. Thanks. http://ping.fm/ErJ3N

A small forward movement for the RIghtToDie. Every competent person should be allowed the choice. http://ping.fm/VW7IG

Drones targeting rescue efforts and funerals? If this is true, we should target those responsible for behaving so inhumanely. http://ping.fm/rxuXD

I shall ring bells of silver for the queen. For sixty years she's reigned and going strong. Hip, hip, hooray.

Sunday's a great day to catch up with your blog reading. Here's a link to my latest guest piece about writing. http://ping.fm/w9Ocl

4 yrs ago Romney (against strong John McCain) took 51% of NV caucus. This time he got 47% against the clowns. How is that a great victory?

In case you think Santorum cares. In case you think he understands Christ's love for others. Read http://ping.fm/d35Te

Listen to one of my wife's favorite poems. Of course I wrote it. http://ping.fm/S5gYm

The wonderful feeling you get you are inspired: use the facilities before acting on it. Many a disaster starts with badly digested thought.

Why do Repiglicans think that their voterfraud doesn't stink? Repeal Newt Gingrich now. http://ping.fm/avft8

Want to understand why I feel so strongly about Maine and its people? Read http://ping.fm/uKp7D

Nevada: If Romney gets the most caucus votes but less than the 51% last time, can he really be said to have won? Don't think so. http://www.lvrj.com/news/-we-can-win-gingrich-tells-las-vegas-rally-138665149.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=cheatsheet_morning&cid=newsletter%3Bemail%3Bcheatsheet_morning&utm_term=Cheat%20Sheet

Jack and Jill went up the hill/
To have a little fun. /
Stupid Jill forgot the pill /
And now they have a son.

Mary had a little lamb. /
Her father shot it dead. /
Now it goes to school with her, /
Between two hunks of bread. /

Nevada: If Romney gets most caucus votes but less than 51% last time, does he really win? I don't think so. http://www.lvrj.com/news/-we-can-win-gingrich-tells-las-vegas-rally-138665149.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=cheatsheet_morning&cid=newsletter%3Bemail%3Bcheatsheet_morning&utm_term=Cheat%20Sheet @T politics

Mary had a little pig,/
She kept it fat and plastered;/
And when the price of pork went up,/
She shot the little bastard.

We all need USB hubs; here are some great ones. Me, I'd take the pigs, too funny. http://ping.fm/w5dWU

The right says Planned Parenthood gets much income from abortions. No, they charge for abortions vs services, hence source of clinic fees.

I see that the right is now trying to say that abortions cause breast cancer in order to attack Planned Parenthood. It's a lie.

2/4/1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs opened. And it took all this time for them to run for GOP presidential nomination.

Should counselor be expected to accept all clients or recognize limits of his own heart & refer out those who offend his values? http://ping.fm/bcCHr

A movie star should not grow old/
but wrapped in celluloid and shown/
on all those late night TV shows. poem

Only yesterday I sang your song and read your book./
I forgot what you wrote, but melody lingers long. poem

Want to know why people are raving about Tales From the Dew Drop Inne? Listen to a sample http://ping.fm/NcRza

The world is coming to an end. Pristine, by ATTMP author Vic Fortezza included in Best of Collection. http://ping.fm/Iu4ah

I wonder how many politicians will find a reason to oppose helping vets find jobs. Go POTUS http://ping.fm/4Jlcv

Sal Buttaci’s 200 SHORTS was added to Flash Fiction Special Collection, Seaborne Library, University of Chester. http://tinyurl.com/6w49bmo RT

Yet another do as I say not as I do moment for a GOP leader. Sad, I like Hatch. http://ping.fm/IjxGC

Sometimes public outcry works. Personally, I'll keep supporting Planned Parenthood. http://ping.fm/P9AfT

Reminder. Read my story and please vote for your favorite. http://ping.fm/nag0V

Since publicity is always good, I'm happy to have my books listed on Find a good book to read .com http://ping.fm/unCT4

A moderate step for ethics, which means a surprising leap for politicians. http://ping.fm/XjFS4

2/3/1870: Fifteenth Amendment to the US Constitution ratified, granting suffrage regardless of race. Once the Republicans were champions.

2/3/1690: Massachusetts colony issues paper money. Always knew it was those MA liberals who screwed up the country. (Not serious)

2/3/1959: The Day the Music Died: Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, & JP "Big Bopper" Richardson killed in Mason City, Iowa plane crash.

So, the economy is slowly turning around. That's good to know. Hope people will buy books. http://ping.fm/HIq6Z

Sex - what you didn't know but maybe should. Enjoy learning and well, just enjoy http://ping.fm/f9qGT

Once there were Hoovervilles, now we have SlabCity. How many people can America alienate before...? http://ping.fm/HJPCA

IF you missed the show, listen to the archives at
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45 minutes to show time. Don't forget to click in - enter chat room and maybe win a copy of Tales From the Dew Drop Inne. http://ping.fm/2S4mm

A Hitch in Twilight chapter included in Morpheus' first Best of volume. Kudos to fellow ATTMP author Vic Fortezza http://ping.fm/ww914

It seems obvious that creation of various elements requires unique conditions. Black holes probably help. http://ping.fm/qMKB7

Reminder - Join me on Blog Talk Radio this evening. http://ping.fm/YBNUW

Would you visit this site and vote for my story? Thanks for your help. Ken Weene http://ping.fm/FD69C

Ground Hog Day is a favorite of mine. Here is a lovely bit of celebratory video. Nature at its best. http://ping.fm/RkM3Y

Ground Hog Day started as a tradition in 1887; welcome back and back. Don't forget to join me on Blog Talk Radio tonight http://ping.fm/KbNu4

Some demagogues appeal to lowest common denominator; some try to lower that in their search for power. Give me a leader who will raise us.

Am I only one disturbed by press commentators talking about GOP candidates feeding red meat to the base? Are they wild animals?

2/2/1943: remainder of Nazi forces from Battle of Stalingrad surrender - a major victory for the incredibly brave Soviets in World War II.

2/1/1949: RCA Victor unveils 45 rpm record player. I actually remember this - how old am I getting?

FindAGoodBooktoRead is featuring ATTMP author and good friend Monica Brinkman's The Turn of the Karmic Wheel
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Have a good read http://ping.fm/W4nVX

Anybody can claim superiority, it takes a real a**hole to act the part and a bigger one to believe it.

Just got the first 50 copies of Tales From the Dew Drop Inne. Really nice looking book. Available in print at http://ping.fm/8gHQD

Aaron Burr, George Mead, Custer, Doug MacArthur, New Gingrich - American history is replete with self-aggrandizing incompetents.

Why do I think Barnes is going to lose this fight? Refusing to sell books - yeah that will help them make sales. http://ping.fm/2dZxJ

NATO realizes that Pakistan military is helping Taliban. Well, no surprise - We have failed to support Pashtun nationalism. http://ping.fm/ZnPav

Yes, where do you find good books for a long flight? Start with mine, all just the right length for a vacation. http://ping.fm/AXmYi

I watched the interview discussed and had to vomit afterwards. He was Newt's buddy and beneath racist. http://ping.fm/pZJjw

Great word - gamp -- a large umbrella. I camp beneath a gamp on a sun-filled beach and watch - oh what I see. Young ladies come by me.