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jdickerson

  1. Has a campaign aide ever said "I'd rather be them than us."
  2. Business uncertainty ain't what it used to be. bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-2…
  3. When a person extends himself to another in a trusting way.. makes her less likely to hold back & less likely to cheat online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…
  4. "Locks protect you from the 98% of mostly honest people who might be tempted to try your door if it had no lock." online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…
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  6. After the tracker came out of the hills after the avalanche surviving only on bark, the wise elder was heard to say: "His Twitter is large."
  7. Good news: manufacturing is back. Bad news: wages are flat. online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…
  8. "The Twitter is large with that one." -- Yoda
  9. By which he means, "hold me." RT @politicoroger: Trump: "My Twitter is very large."
  10. Maybe you all know: what the hell are the kids doing upstairs? Shouldn't they be asleep?
  11. A man after my own haert RT @BuzzFeedAndrew: The Romney campaign's new iPhone app misspelled America. instagr.am/p/LO5EGZh9LY/
  12. Gingrich on president Obama: "we believe that this is an American born job killing president."
  13. Still, Gingrich could come back.
  14. Angela Merkel travels to Greece & the passport officer asks: Name? "Merkel." Occupation? "Not this time." (product of dinner with Europeans)
  15. ...and confirms he sometimes has to stand naked RT @bobdylan: President Obama awarded Bob with the Medal of Freedom. twitter.com/bobdylan/statu…
  16. How American's use energy. washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-kle…
  17. Wolf: "Who doesn't agree? Give me a name." Trump: "I don't give names." Amazing satellite reception from that planet Trump was on.
  18. Why it feels hotter when it first gets hot. washingtonpost.com/national/healt…