January 2012
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“Do yourself a favor. Before it’s too late, without thinking too much about it...”
– Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake (via human-voices)
How I imagine the State of the Union is written
Barack Obama: We should use the milk line.
Jon Favreau: No, we should not. It's a terrible pun and everyone will make fun of me.
Barack Obama: But it worked for Bartlet.
Jon Favreau: You do know The West Wing is fictional, right?
Barack Obama: So it's settled. We're using the milk line.
Jon Favreau: ...
Joe Biden: DON'T FORGET TRAINS.
Fuck. Just realized who Sharon Tate was. Fuck Polanski.
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Dizzy Gillespie - The Verve & Philips Small Group... →
If you like/love real/cool jazz, this is a catalog you have to listen to.
The Phenthouse: A Lesson on Why the Capital Gains... →
phenthouse:
But first, what is a capital gain?
Income generated from investments like stocks, bonds, real estate, etc. This includes dividends and other ancillary benefits of investments.
Why does the government tax 15% on capital gains instead of closer to 30%?
It all starts with Bill Clinton. Yes, BILL CLINTON (D)
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“Take the money we’re no longer spending at war, use half of it to pay down our...”
– Obama
