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View Article  Change We Can Believe In Is All Around Us
by Riley Jones on Sat 14 Jun 2008 11:37 AM EDT


Rarely do senators become president, but in less than five months either John McCain or Barack Obama will become the 44th president of the United States. That's change, and that's interesting.

It's also what everyone seems to want – change. Sen. Obama promises to provide "Change We Can Believe In." Sen. McCain suggests that "the choice is between the right change and the wrong change." If it's the war that is the focus of all this talk about change, well, that's understandable, and maybe people really do want change. But if it's the economy, it's hard to imagine that change could happen any faster.

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View Article  Gifts for the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Dad
by Riley Jones on Sat 14 Jun 2008 01:00 AM EDT


#3 on the list:

Cheap Dad
The man’s so cheap he’d peel an orange in his pocket so he wouldn’t have to share. You can wish he’d buy himself new clothes or you can help him patch up the ones he has with this Underwear Repair Kit. The kit includes iron-on patches, White Out, duct tape, elastic waistband, a needle and thread, safety pins, and a thirty-two-page manual.

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