Cool, I pissed off a racist pig!

The failures of the MSM to report responsibly on immigration are so widespread and well entrenched that it hardly seems worthwhile to mention them.

But with the hope that somehow, someone, somewhere–maybe an editor–will pay attention and insist his reporters, no matter their personal bias, adhere to their own established rules of journalism, I soldier on with my comment about the ludicrous story written by Mexico City native and Chicago’s ABC 7 Weekend General Assignment reporter, Michelle G.

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Its Official...bedroom furniture

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Playing with Jaiku and seeing how smoothly integrated it is with Blogger...should be interesting!

Oh...the agony

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling broke down in tears while writing the final book of the boy wizard's adventures, echoing the feelings of many fans as they await the end of the series.

"I was in a hotel room on my own, I was sobbing my heart out, I downed half a bottle of champagne from the mini-bar in one and went home with mascara all over my face," Rowling, 41, said in a BBC interview to be broadcast today.

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Uh, oh, Skokie no longer kosher....

Cooking oil and pig by-products were slathered across the road, turning the outbound Edens Expressway (I-94) into a "parking lot" and creating tough conditions for cleaning crews Sunday morning near the northwest suburbs.

A three-axle truck carrying pig feet, pig ears and a solution of grease overturned on the outbound Edens at Dempster Street in Skokie about 7:45 a.m., according to Illinois Department of Transportation spokesman Mike Claffey.

It appears the truck was entering the Edens on the Dempster Street ramp when the load shifted in the back of the truck, causing it to tip over and spill its load across all three lanes, according to Claffey.

The spill created "very slippery conditions" for crews working to clean up the mess, Claffey said.

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Orzo w/ Asparagus and Cheddar

Michelle,
Here's the recipe for the orzo and asparagus dish I made for Ravinia. I think those were about the measurements, but if it's off, let me know :)