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Electorama.

By laurenflax | Published: November 8, 2008
The election was big and important. I have nothing to articulate that has not been well articulated many times over. But this happened: while I was watching CNN and waiting for Obama’s speech, I read “President Elect Obama” as “President Elect-O-Rama,” on my itty-bitty TV, and wondered what the hell kind of sub-culture vernacular CNN was [...]
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PROJECTION!

By laurenflax | Published: November 5, 2008
CNN now projects that a state of annoyance will go to Lauren! Lauren will pick up significant aggravation by breaking the months-long news blackout! Regardless of what I think of the results, it pisses me off election results of closed states are made public before the polls close nationally. It’s not going to change any election [...]
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Enough Already.

By laurenflax | Published: December 30, 2007
Over the past couple of years I’ve seen an increasing number of rear windshields with stencils that read something like “In Loving Memory of Marcel Gundersen 1874 – 2006.” What the hell? WHAT is in loving memory? The windshield? The car? Was the dearly departed a windshield fetishist? Upon his passing, did his friends all [...]
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