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Don’t Buy: Pennsylvanians

It used to be that you could always count on Pennsylvanians to be pretty high-quality people. Benjamin Franklin, Betsy Ross, Winfield Scott Hancock, John Oates, Andrew Bryniarski, Liza Weil: credits to the Keystone State all. (Sadly, for some reason the only people the Pennsylvania magic has not extended to are US Presidents.)
But two popular stories [...]

Buy: Arlen Specter

If the Senate Republican caucus was “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” Mitch McConnell would be The Brains, John Ensign would be The Looks and Arlen Specter would be The Wild Card.

Sometimes Specter is a hard-core Republican. He went at Anita Hill like a wild dog during Clarence Thomas’s Supreme Court hearings and he was mixed [...]

Don’t Buy: Absolutely Absurd Children Names

So it’s been predicted that Gen Y will name thier kids either really old names, like Gertrude,  or really “unique” names, like Rocket. Fine, I feel that is inevitable.  I was going to name my kid (if I have one) after my grandparents. For a girl, Mollie; for a boy, Malcolm. But now, I have [...]