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‘Alli-ance’ with Biden Might Derail Obama Bid

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Today, I reached the conclusion that Barack Obama harmed his chances of being elected president when he selected his running mate.  In much the same way a certain weight-loss product gained notoriety for its potential side effects after being introduced last year, the “side effects” of his “alli-ance” with Joe Biden could derail Obama’s White [...]

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Company Recalls Diet Pill Tainted with ‘E.D.’ Drug

March 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

A company in Port St. Lucie, Fla., announced this week a voluntary nationwide recall of two of its dietary supplement products after an FDA lab analysis revealed that the products contained trace amounts of an FDA-approved drug used as treatment for male erectile dysfunction (a.k.a., “E.D.”). Seems to me the combo might, for obvious reasons, [...]

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OKC Mayor Puts City on Diet, Men at Risk

January 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett made news yesterday for challenging residents of his city to lose one-million pounds as part of a collective New Year’s resolution. Little did he realize, he also placed the city’s male population at risk. Cornett, a former local television newsman who parlayed his name and face recognition into a political [...]

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