DogsOfWar

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Dogs of War was born in a crossfire hurricane. He wrestles alligators in the pouring rain.

Casey Anthony Not Guilty

A stunned court room listened to the jury read not guilty verdicts for all counts except making false statements to law enforcement.

Tot Mom will remain in jail until sentencing on Thursday at 9AM Eastern.  She has been in jail for 3 years and there is a good chance that will suffice as a sentence for the false statements.

A Mortgage is Just the Beginning of the Costs of Home Ownership

Are you tired of paying rent to The Man and have decided you need to be in charge of your own destiny?  Do you wish you could have a nice home where you can do whatever you want? Do you need a bigger back yard for your dog or a bigger room to keep your collection cat trees?

If you’re ready to make the big step and commit to owning a home then there are some costs beyond the price of the home that you are going to have to take into account.

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Jerry Brown Just Vetoed His Own Budget Plan

Today California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a budget plan that in large part he put together. The original plan had called for spending cuts in the budget and a package of tax increases that would have been put up for a vote for all Californians to decide on. Republicans in the state assembly managed to block the statewide popular vote on the tax increases leaving only the tax cuts in the budget which alone did not provide a balanced and sustainable budget. I guess the Republicans think the people should not be allowed to decide to increase their own taxes to fix a massive budget problem. Bring on the bickering.  Source SFGateComment

Support Your Right to Go Topless in New York State

It is a fact of law that it is legal for both men and women to wander around any part of the State of New York without a top of any kind, provided they are not doing so for commercial gain.  Yesterday the Village Voice reported (SFW) on a freedom loving lady minding her own business in the Bowery.  Good for you freedom lady!  Now get out there and support your freedom by foregoing any support.  Comment.

Babies Don’t Need As Much Oxygen As You Think Argues Teen

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82fzOnq9h9Y

It’s just like getting the fetus to run a marathon while in the womb, it gets a great workout and learns to live on less oxygen.  It’s exactly like practicing for a marathon at high altitudes.  You just need to accept this scientific breakthrough from a reality show “star” on the UK version of Teen Mom, BBC3’s Misbehaving Mums To Be.  SF GateComment.