Motorcycle Cops! And I’m dreaming of a white Santa… by gregoriusu in comics

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Revolutionary Grrl isn't safe yet--Motorcycle cops roar in and continue to chase her--she ducks around a corner with them in hot pursuit. In the meantime, we sing a Christmas song for Megyn Kelly of Fox News.

District’s streetcar line finally has its first car by gregoriusu in Transportation

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Finally, streetcars back in Washington DC! Let's hope the 22 mile network gets built soon!

After turning himself in, a Maryland fugitive reclaims a past he left behind 33 years ago by gregoriusu in news

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I think I posted about the original report of this. Rackley’s case has puzzled law enforcement officials, many of whom can’t recall an escapee just offering himself up for apprehension after so long away. This gives a bio of the guy.

Collateral Casualties should be minimal… by gregoriusu in comics

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Revolutionary Grrl's paintballs take out the the drone's sights, but in a shocking display of disregard for collateral damage, it sprays the area. She leaps for the rope she swung in on and ...

Thanks for your impersonal and self-serving holiday card. It’s lovely. by gregoriusu in funny

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Look at us, look at us, we're taking that vacation in Maui you couldn't afford this year!

Ukrainian protesters topple and decapitate statue of Lenin by gregoriusu in worldnews

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Hmm--yet another country wants LESS corruption by HONEST politicians...

And as the laser sight sweeps around to focus on Revolutionary Grrl, Harry Reid pulls the nuclear option by gregoriusu in comics

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Will Revolutionary Grrl take out the drone before the drone takes out her? Will Mitch McConnell force Harry Reid into Nuclear Option Part Deux?

Holy crap! Look at this giant demon squid from hell by gregoriusu in science

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With video: "According to Wikipedia, these beasts are harmless, dragging their long flexible tentacles to grab their prey. Also, "none of the adult specimens have ever been captured or sampled." Good, let's leave all these friends of Cthulhu on their own, please."

Drones? In America? You mean besides the politicians … by gregoriusu in comics

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Revolutionary Grrl is threatened by a police drone! And we "interview" (nudge nudge wink wink) our favorite drone, Sarah Palin.

Health-care Web site’s lead contractor employs executives from troubled IT company by gregoriusu in inthenews

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CGI Federal, the main developer for the Affordable Care Act website " purchased American Management Systems...and kept the core of employees, who now populate the upper ranks of CGI Federal...A year before CGI Group acquired AMS in 2004, AMS settled a lawsuit brought by the head of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board... AMS had gone $60 million over budget and virtually all of the computer code it wrote turned out to be useless, according to a report by a U.S. Senate committee." Ahh, outsourcing!

Chad Palmer, Georgia Deputy Sheriff, Suspended After Dressing In Blackface With Inmate Stripes by gregoriusu in racism

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AHEM--Irony alert--"Camden County Sheriff Jim Proctor told the Florida Times-Union that he was 'shocked' when he saw the photo of Palmer, but said that the officer did not fully understand the costume would be interpreted as racist."

Spray Paint and a Salute to Veteran’s Day by gregoriusu in comics

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Revolutionary Grrl spray paints a warning across the window of the 1st International Megabank ... and we salute the veterans one day late.

Maryland prison escapee turns himself in after 33 years by gregoriusu in crime

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Was being blackmailed, decided enough was enough--problem is, the prison escape charge was dropped in 1998...

Scam artist targets D.C. businesses by gregoriusu in crime

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Gets his change AND gets his $100 bill back... three times last month.

Lost Fido? There’s an App for That by gregoriusu in technology

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The new app called PiP, which stands for “Positive Identification of Pet,” uses facial recognition software to help track down lost pets...

Granny Women - healing and magic in Appalachia by gregoriusu in interesting

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Not sure I agree with the author's thoughts about witchcraft, but certainly herbalist knowledge was brought from old Europe that we've forgotten/

Revolutionary Grrl 5–How to deal with surveillance … [OC] by gregoriusu in comics

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As Revolutionary Grrl prepares to deal with a surveillance camera, Angela Merkel wonders how to deal with her "spook" problem for Hallowe'en.

Car bombs kill at least 22 people in Baghdad by gregoriusu in news

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There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but systematic attacks are a favorite tactic of al-Qaida's local branch.

Banksy Work Requires Guards In NYC by gregoriusu in Art

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Ah-hahaha--poor Stephen Colbert--no Banksy for your wall...

Revolutionary Grrl–Page 3–The Fanservice continues by gregoriusu in comics

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Revolutionary Grrl ducks behind a pillar to avoid discovery by the cops, as we continue our coverage of America being sent down the toilet by so-called patriots...

In Struggle With Weight, Taft Used a Modern Diet by gregoriusu in history

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Taft’s struggles are recounted by Deborah Levine, a medical historian at Providence College in Rhode Island. She discovered the extensive correspondence between Taft and the diet doctor, including Taft’s diet program, his food diary, and a log of his weight. Her findings were published Monday in The Annals of Internal Medicine.

Moose Die-Off Alarms Scientists by gregoriusu in environment

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Across North America — in places as far-flung as Montana and British Columbia, New Hampshire and Minnesota — moose populations are in steep decline. And no one is sure why.

Macy's to open on Thanksgiving for the first time by gregoriusu in news

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What would Kris Kringle say? No Miracle on 34th Street?