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Entries from January 2008

In the theater

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

It’s like in the movie Titanic, where there are the different classes on separate levels of the ship.
They kept the press quarantined on the third floor away from decent folks, the candidates and the shrimp cocktail.

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Any Club That Would Have Me…

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

I’m blogging from the debate tonight at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood over at LA Daily’s Friendly Fire.

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The Hillary Standard

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

She’s running for president, people, not Prom Queen.
This piece ran in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Huffington Post and LA Daily News.
My grandparents just celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They got hitched right after Grampa got back from the war. They’re both educated professionals. They’re proud Americans. We come from a long line of Southern Democrats. […]

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I’ve alway depended on the kindness of strangers…

January 7th, 2008 · No Comments

I was at a comedy club one night with my friend who is also a female comic. We were hanging out at the bar when a guy approached us both and asked, ”Hey, why are female comics all so butch?”
To which I said, ”Why are female firefighters so butch? Because you want them to be […]

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