Broken Masterpieces

Senate passes bill to delay digital TV switch – Tech and gadgets- msnbc.com. President Barack Obama earlier this month called for the transition date to be postponed after the Commerce Department hit a $1.34 billion funding limit for government coupons that consumers may use to help pay for digital TV converter boxes. The boxes, which [...]

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Analysis: Abrupt end to ‘war on terror’ – Washington Post- msnbc.com. I’m busy picking up my lower jaw from the floor after reading this.  I’m all for ending torture but to unilaterally go so extreme the other way is not a good way to protect this country.  It looks like the bad guys just got [...]

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Jimmy Rollins, Jake Peavy among players on U.S. World Baseball Classic list – ESPN. Props to these guys for stepping up to play for Team USA.  Too many have bailed out and it’s good to see some guys are anxious to represent the USA in the World Baseball Classic.

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Brewers rate Hoffman No. 1 choice as closer. The Padres did not budge Tuesday, at least publicly, after a report surfaced that the Milwaukee Brewers called Trevor Hoffman the best candidate for their closer’s job and the Los Angeles Dodgers again were linked to Hoffman. Despite my belief that Trevor Hoffman doesn’t have much left [...]

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Moorad says he has agreement to buy Padres – Baseball- nbcsports.msnbc.com. Jeff Moorad has resigned as Arizona Diamondbacks chief executive officer and says he has reached an agreement in principle to buy the San Diego Padres. This is good news for us San Diegans, no matter what team we follow.  Hopefully the Padres will stop [...]

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