That’s What I Like About the South
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
* Gay firefighter incensed by accusations of gayness. [DCist]
* “Another suspicious sign that we might be in the South is the way a lot of people talk.” [Used Wigs]
* “This is the most mean-spirited piece of legislation I have seen in my 30 years down here.” — Senate Majority Leader Richard L. Saslaw, D-Fairfax. [Below the Beltway]
* Customer, value, service? Care, volunteer, safety? [Eavesdrop DC]
* “Urban heat has been implicated in increased summer thunderstorm activity, but in the case of today’s snow, it means that we get less accumulation here downtown, as more of it tends to melt as it falls or after hitting the ground.” [Metroblogging DC]
* Gay firefighter incensed by accusations of gayness. [DCist]
* “Another suspicious sign that we might be in the South is the way a lot of people talk.” [Used Wigs]
* “This is the most mean-spirited piece of legislation I have seen in my 30 years down here.” — Senate Majority Leader Richard L. Saslaw, D-Fairfax. [Below the Beltway]
* Customer, value, service? Care, volunteer, safety? [Eavesdrop DC]
* “Urban heat has been implicated in increased summer thunderstorm activity, but in the case of today’s snow, it means that we get less accumulation here downtown, as more of it tends to melt as it falls or after hitting the ground.” [Metroblogging DC]
Hey kids, the State Department has just learned of the hot new trend from 2001, “the blog.” And like everything else in Condi Rice’s best-ever Department of State, this blog is an almost comical failure. Start with the name: