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3.03.2009

So Much to Read About

Posted by Brad V at 4:01 PM
It's a comic-syle fighting cloud 'o news out there - with fists and feet emerging now and then.

Bamm!

Kapow!

Wammo!

Uff!

Aagh!

Grrr!
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Letters in Bottles began in January 2005 as "Letters in Bottles: The Island Pundit" at the University of Wisconsin. Started by Steve S, the blog includes a number of regular contributors, all of whom met originally on the "island" of Madison. We are: A veteran of the Iraq War. A former Peace Corps volunteer in the Caucasus. A law student in New Orleans. An Engineering grad student. We comment regularly on politics, world affairs, culture, news, music, and much more.

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