http://brokekid.net Political, Techno, Pop Culture ramblings of a news junkie. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:58:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I got this in my work email today - Subject:School Board Adopts Gay-Ass Uniform Policy Ronald Reagan Prime Suspect In Bank Robbery http://brokekid.net/2008/07/21/crazy-spam/ Jimmy Carter was right - He was right in seeking to raise the fleet auto mileage standard to 48 miles per gallon by 1995. (Even U.S. automakers admitted at the time that they could easily achieve 30 mpg by 1985.) Carter was right in exhorting Americans to turn down their thermostats, ... http://brokekid.net/2008/07/15/and-you-laughed-at-him/ Sweet...I'm the featured Changemaker of the week! Thanks Change.org! http://www.change.org/people http://brokekid.net/2008/07/15/featured-changemaker/ 1--John  McCain Votes to Filibuster Minimum Wage Hike. 2--McCain housing policy shaped by lobbyist 4--McCain blasts Obama's and Clinton's attacks on NAFTA 5--McCain in NH: Would Be "Fine" To Keep Troops in Iraq for "A Hundred Years" 6--McCain Bush right to veto kids health insurance expansion 7--Senate passes expanded GI bill despite Bush, McCain ... http://brokekid.net/2008/06/22/john-mccain-bushs-third-term/ http://brokekid.net/2008/06/19/got-a-problem-with-the-price-of-gas-check-this-out/ Make one of these on Wordle. http://brokekid.net/2008/06/18/wordle/ (via slate.com) From: [Redacted] To: [Redacted] Subject: WHO IS BARACK OBAMA? There are many things people do not know about BARACK OBAMA. It is every American's duty to read this message and pass it along to all of their friends and loved ones. Barack Obama wears a FLAG PIN at all times. Even in the ... http://brokekid.net/2008/06/18/rumors-ive-heard-about-barack-obama/ http://brokekid.net/2008/06/17/great-mcsame-commercial/ QUEENS, NY- The 2nd Annual Friends & RPCVs of Guyana Fundraiser, (http://guyfrog.org) will be held on Friday, July 18th at 8:00 pm to Midnight. The fundraiser will be hosted at Liberty Express Restaurant & Bar, 120-12 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, Queens, NY. A raffle will be held during ... http://brokekid.net/2008/06/15/rpcvs-celebrate-guyana-with-fundraiser/ It's me! Every girl ever. http://brokekid.net/2008/06/04/a-favorite-craigslist-post/ http://brokekid.net/2008/06/02/live-from-olsens-scott-and-company/ You can read more about it here and here. Why a Free Month? So that anyone, anywhere can try Idealist at no cost. Usually, job postings on Idealist cost only $60, but this month we are inviting all nonprofit organizations, as well as vendors and consultants who serve the nonprofit sector, to post ... http://brokekid.net/2008/06/02/free-job-postings-at-idealistorg-for-the-month-of-june/ You can download the file here. http://brokekid.net/2008/06/02/mixed-disc-numero-cuatro-shine-in-exile/ If you're one of the morons passing this email around and/or believing it to be remotely true, I'll go ahead and refer you to Snopes. For the love of God people, the internet has its uses, do your research. http://brokekid.net/2008/06/01/the-obamas-50-lies-email/ I've been working on this video for the past few days. Check it out. http://brokekid.net/2008/05/31/kids-by-mgmt/