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Community Comment archive for April 17, 2009

FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2009

David Horsey,davidhorsey.com,seattlepi.com (The Spokesman-Review)

Taxes or not?

Good morning, Netizens...Now David Horsey's cartoon this morning is bound to set members of the conservative right wing to rattling their sabers and banging their kettles against their foreheads. What David Horsey states is impeccably true, though. The hard part about this all is how…

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Wikipedia-ground squirrel (The Spokesman-Review)

Man versus gophers...

Good morning, Netizens... The rise of the Rodenator in Spokane's Finch Arboretum has a lot of citizens up in arms over ground squirrels. In case you hadn't heard, the Rodenator injects propane and oxygen into the gopher holes and then lights up the highly flammable…

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Quote of the Day -- April 17, 2009

Good morning, Netizens... Somehow Barack Obama has already made it into the database that powers Quote of the Day, which comes as no surprise to me, given how “quotable” he has become before, during and since his ascendancy to the Presidency of the United States.…

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