The (fake) year in review, Part I
The (mostly fake) news of 2007 in review, Part I:
Jan. 20: St. Petersburg police slash tents that had been donated to the homeless. In related news, those who hath two cloaks decide to keep them both.
Jan. 29: Legislature votes to ask insurance companies "pretty please with sugar on top" to cut rates.
Feb. 2: Personal savings rate in U.S. is at the lowest rate since the 1930s. "It's a good thing that the mortgage market is so stable," experts say.
Feb. 6: The nation acquires Too Much Information about astronaut diapers.
Feb. 13: An investigation into Florida State Prison discovers 24 copies of Lethal Injections for Dummies.
Feb. 15: A Pinellas girl gets the hiccups. Fortunately, no media frenzy erupts. [rest of column]
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Howard, You and the rest of the media in the country, reported wrong on one of the most interesting reactions that came from a young Florida college boy, attending a speach by John Kerry.
He was shouting,
"don't TAX me bro", "dont TAX me bro" when the campus police had to subdue him.
Posted by: guy | December 31, 2007 at 12:16 PM
That's funny.
Posted by: Howard Troxler | December 31, 2007 at 02:47 PM