Daily Archives: September 16, 2010

One Bourbon, One Scotch, and One Beer (Reprise)

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Mr. Universe

Housekeeping update. By popular demand, I have changed the comment threads to linear like the good old days. You’ll have to quote whomever you’re responding to (didn’t check to see if we can use HTML tags. I’ll put that on … Continue reading →

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Existential Angst

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Mr. Universe

One of the commenters noted that the old 538 blog archive at the New York Times does not include our comments. This is sad. We had quite an entertaining and sometimes provocative dialogue over the years. Now it’s as if we never … Continue reading →

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Throwing Reagan Through the Overton Window

Posted on September 16, 2010 by filistro

by Filistro Okay, I’ll admit to using the  “Overton Window” because I learned it at Nate’s blog and found it such a charming concept. In essence it means (I think)  overshooting your objective so when/if you fall short, the result will still … Continue reading →

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One Bourbon, One Scotch, and One Beer

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Mr. Universe

Hey there, fellow political pundits. What do you want to see on this blog? Threaded  or linear comments? Suggestions for pictures? Hierarchy? I’ll try to incorporate any suggestions that have popular requests. Keep in mind, I’m learning this stuff as … Continue reading →

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The Gang’s All Here (For the Most Part)

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Mr. Universe

by Mr. Universe Hey all,  I was rummaging through the comment section for the last post and it was good to see a lot of familiar faces (or rather names). I undertook this blog at an inconvenient time in my … Continue reading →

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