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Archive for November, 2009

First we had Roger Clemens and his use of misremembers, and now the New Oxford American Dictionary has chosen unfriend as its Word of the Year. The dictionary defines unfriend this way:  "To remove someone as a ‘friend’ on a social networking site such as Facebook." What next, "I unlove you and want a divorce"?

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As I’ve noted before, I’m sure the Democrats would love to own the major media to censor any opposing viewpoints. However, they don’t really need to buy any of the major media because the folks running them already censor, pummel and/or exclude any opinion other than the left wing’s (Fox being the only major media exception). That [...]

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