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As someone who abhors air travel — at best I relegate it to one of life’s necessary evils — and is currently unable to drive himself anywhere, I much prefer traveling by rail whenever it’s reasonable to do so. The often ridiculous expense is a trade-off between comfort and — thanks to living within the [...]

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From the “Oh No She Di’n’t” file, Sen. Elizabeth Dole wants to name an AIDS funding bill after Sen. Jesse Helms, who expired two Fridays ago. From the Congressional Record:
SA 5074. Mrs. DOLE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 2731, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 [...]

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As a photo hobbyist, I try to adhere to one rule above all else when on an assignment: take more photos than you plan to use or submit. I certainly hope the photographer behind this unintentionally hilarious shot followed that rule. (via DCBlogs)

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