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From the New York Times, A Supersonic Jump, From 23 Miles in the Air.

The quote in the title is from Jon Kittinger, a “spacediving” pioneer who lost consciousness during one incredible jump from 100,000 feet in 1959. (He made the poignant realization after awakening when his reserve chute opened a mile from earth.)

Via Instapundit.

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March 16th, 2010 at 1:29 pm

Dora, nooooooooo!

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From John Edwards mistress Rielle Hunter’s utterly bizarre photo shoot for her GQ magazine interview:

UPDATE: Allahpundit has video of Ms. Hunter enthusiastically posing for the photos– the same photos that she is now attempting to disavow.

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March 15th, 2010 at 11:22 am

Obama administration witness on $1 trillion welfare spending: “Who’s to say what is enough?”

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Rep. John Linder (R-GA): “Is it your testimony that $953 billion [in welfare spending next year] is not enough?”

Carmen Nazario (U.S. Dept. Health and Human Services): “Who’s to say what is enough?”

H/T Mitch P.

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March 12th, 2010 at 4:53 pm

PEGGY NOONAN: Road to the Nut House

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The shallowness, the lack of seriousness of modern presidential candidates is almost unbelievable. It is also a mystery: How could this be? If today a candidate told me he was not crazy, I will go with it, for it would be news.

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March 12th, 2010 at 4:15 pm

Tell me “Why,” Google (3/12/2010)

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March 12th, 2010 at 4:04 pm

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What is Google defining for people today? (3/12/2010)

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March 12th, 2010 at 3:56 pm

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Via the White House flickr feed.

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March 12th, 2010 at 3:20 pm

Your Friday afternoon USSR propaganda fix

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Those horned Nazi demonsharks have cannons mounted on their backs– but they don’t stand a chance against the Soviet navy!

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March 12th, 2010 at 1:03 pm