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SouthAustinJeff

  • Name: Jeff Dorsch
  • Location: South Austin
  • Job: Editor
  • Tell us about yourself: Living in Austin since 1998 and in South Austin since 2002
On September 29, 2009 5:57 PM in Iran Flexing Missile Muscles (Again) [News Bits], they said:

Seeing the Hummer tossed on the scrap heap of automotive history wouldn't upset me. That, and every other SUV model out there....

On September 7, 2009 2:59 PM in Happy Glorious Proletariat Revolution Day! [News Bits], they said:

Rich Trumka is from the old school in the US labor movement, having come out of the UMW. While he's no John L. Lewis (and no one else is, or ever will be), he will bring a higher profile for the AFL-C...

On July 20, 2009 9:59 PM in Small Steps and Giant Leaps [News Bits], they said:

I was at Onteora Scout Reservation in the Catskills during July 1969, for Troop 291's annual two-week summer encampment. No TVs at our campsite, of course; we went to the mess hall to watch the moon l...

On June 15, 2009 9:00 PM in Foreign Affairs: Chaos and Crackdown in Tehran [News Bits], they said:

Dang, I really wanted that "Heywood Jablome" address on FB!...

Can't decide whether it's comic or tragic for pro-life advocates to resort to killing people to achieve their political goals. I think I'll go w/"tragic."...

On May 25, 2009 6:51 PM in Signs of Hope, Mementos of Grief [News Bits], they said:

Hey, great article about Donna Reed and the GIs! Where'd you find it? Say......

On May 5, 2009 7:05 AM in The Latest iPhone App: Swine Flu Tracker [News Bits], they said:

A porn star running against Sen. David "I'm a God-fearing man who doesn't consort with prostitutes -- well, yes, I do" Vitter? This might be the most amusing campaign in Louisiana since Huey Long's he...

On April 13, 2009 11:53 AM in News Bits, they said:

"Your own, personal Jesus..." Hey, I thought we had moved beyond that whole "Jesus was white" thing....

On April 13, 2009 11:51 AM in News Bits, they said:

Taxes are due this week?! Yikes!!...

On March 27, 2009 7:51 AM in Signs of the Economic Times [News Bits], they said:

Signs of the times, indeed!...

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