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I was at a conference last week, at which an economist spoke about (among other things) the economic juggernaut of the Taylor Swift Effect. Absolutely...

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my kneejerk reaction was "yikes, what planet is this guy on?" before I remembered that he's from Arizona.
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Reno is on the short list of locations for our western-expansion office, for some of the reasons listed, but more to do with taxes and infrastructure...

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Under present conditions, I think there's a fair chance that they make trump speaker.... until March or April when he "needs to step down to devote...

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My one wafer-thin uncertainty of McCarthy's ouster is the question of who else would even want the job for that caucus?

There seems to...

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Why would US health insurance companies agree to pay for a vaccine that is likely to trigger more costs in the near future?
Are their ruthlessly-capitalistic...

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I had coffee with a cop from Wyoming the other day, and the topic of millions of aging boomers becoming a public safety menace came up... long story...

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The house is absolutely going to shut down the government, blaming the opposition for their unwillingness to reduce the deficit by cutting spending, while...

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The "time for a new generation of leaders" line got me thinking...

Without pretending for a minute that such things actually move...

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I'm interested to see how he functions as an untethered lame duck.

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Hey maybe some russians will buy his vitamin supplements so he can pay his Sandy Hook judgements.

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You forgot to mention the positively catastrophic system of property tax.

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that hamser wheel might've gotten a boost to Bermuda!

HAFS models have Lee hooking west into Cape Cod on saturday.

Last week...

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Take another swing at that one, please....

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I think we'll have a new speaker for xmas this year....

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IMHO he wants (needs?) the DOD to buy the company.

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FWIW, when I asked-around about what qualifies a "temporary structure" in my town, the answer came back in two layers. 1] if the neighbors...

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The end walls will brace the ends, it's really the middle third that you need to brace against spreading. If you have a substantial ridge beam, that will...