New Record?
As Walter Scott wrote:
Oh! what a tangled web we weave
When first we practise to deceive!
This speech was the equivalent of Chamberlain returning from Munich and beginning his address to the British people: Meine Damen und Herren…
Inaugurated on 01/20 and a lame duck on 09/09, it must be a record.
Attaturk looked at the Baucus plan and noted this from the White House:
ROBERT GIBBS: I was told that — that K Street had a copy of the Baucus plan, meaning, not surprisingly, the special interests have gotten a copy of the plan.
Gibbs is wrong. As the authors, K Street has the original, and Baucus has the copy.
[Update: Upyernoz provides the proof that it was created on K Street at Wellpoint.]
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The Butterfly Galaxy Nebula
Hubble is Back!
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Hurricane Fred 9-9
Position: 15.3 N 33.7 W [10 PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northwest [320°] near 10 mph [16 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 105 mph [170 kph].
Wind Gusts: 125 mph [200 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 115 miles [185 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 30 miles [45 km].
Minimum central pressure: 965 mb ↑.
It is 645 miles [1040 km] West of the Cape Verde Islands.
This will probably be a fish botherer in the Central Atlantic.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
[For the latest information click on the storm symbol, or go to the CATEGORIES drop-down box below the CALENDAR and select “Hurricanes” for all of the posts related to storms on this site.]
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