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  1. New Post: Doc & Earl tinyurl.com/c67bf5m about 7 hours ago via WPTweeter
  2. Fact: if you put your alma mater in your twitter profile it's okay if it's a sports school. If it's Ivy, you're just a douche. about 19 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  3. America! RT @stlouisfed: Chart: Personal saving rate was 3.4 percent in April, compared with 4.8 percent a year earlier bit.ly/JF1Ccx about 19 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  4. Idea: Let's take out half the stuff we use to make running shoes, pretend they're great for your feet, and charge the same price. about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. Marriage is having someone to wonder out loud to: do we have any eggs? about 22 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  6. This is why manufacturers are moving to non-union states autoblog.com/2012/06/01/hyu… about 23 hours ago via TweetDeck
  7. If I was rich, I'd get one of these and hold poker games at my house all the time. businessinsider.com/deshawn-steven… 9:49 AM Jun 1st via Safari on iOS
  8. @EverydayFinance @matt_sf I think that's what he was getting at 7:40 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to EverydayFinance
  9. Duration of unemployment went up for the first time since last November. That's is not a trend we want to sustain. 7:39 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone
  10. RT @ReformedBroker: Boston Fed: Let’s Twist Again, Like We Did Last Summer bit.ly/KQtlVA $$ 7:37 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone
  11. Sell in May and stay away. Can set your watch to it. 7:26 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone
  12. New Post: Some Predictions for the Next Few Months tinyurl.com/6rdostf 6:27 AM Jun 1st via WPTweeter
  13. RT @Neil_Irwin: That sound of dejected slumping in chairs you hear? Coming from the West Wing. 5:43 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone
  14. 138k #NFPGuesses 3:17 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone
  15. @justinwolfers have you not heard of @ComfortablySmug? Not only is he smart and conservative, he's downright annoying about it. 8:12 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to justinwolfers
  16. RT @Seanismoney: RT @BryanAGraham: Seriously, who writes these headlines? twitpic.com/9rcytg” 8:10 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone
  17. They need Madden RT @Manshu: Man the commentary on this spelling bee is really exciting 6:27 PM May 31st via TweetDeck
  18. One can hardly call and org that doesn't have to reveal its donors and has millions to spend on commercials "grassroots". 6:18 PM May 31st via TweetDeck
  19. Pictures from the poorest county in the US boston.com/bigpicture/201… 6:12 PM May 31st via TweetDeck
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