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    Entries in house (3)

    Tuesday
    Mar022010

    Public Option may be do-able. Where does your Congressperson stand?

    Again, from Howard Dean’s website, Stand With Dr. Dean, let those Congressperson’s who have had the guts to declare their support for the public option - via a yea/nay vote with or without a budget reconciliation vote - know you love them. For they are the one’s with a freaking clue.

    Here’s the rollcall of those with a clue (keep scrolling for the clueless):

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    Tuesday
    Feb022010

    Pelosi willing to get real about health care reform

    I admit that I didn’t used to care much for Nancy Pelosi. I’ve come a long way and it’s statements like this - on bandaid fixs for health care - that did it for me:

    “There are some things that sound easy, but you might as well send somebody a get well card, because they don’t have any more impact, except maybe they make you feel good for the moment,” said Pelosi, who paused and rethought her comparison.

    “Maybe a get well card might be more effective, as a matter of fact, because it’s sincere,” she said.

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    Saturday
    Jun132009

    Who says you can't paint a house yellow?

    Well, I even had my doubts the other day. My neighbors came over yesterday, after Mr. Maven and I pulled in from San Francisco, laughing and telling us they had their doubts as well before the painter got the new trim/accent colors up. Apparently, folks passing by had been telling the house painter how great they thought it was, so I guess we’re in the clear.

    It’s really just a leap of faith, combined with some actual training in color theory ( yes, I went to art school) and tinkering with the large chips under varying light conditions.

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