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New year, new role at the East Aurora Co-op
ByDerekAs was recently announced to our membership, I have taken on the role of President of the Board of Directors of the East Aurora Cooperative Market. While it’s certainly not what I expected to have happen when joining the Board last year, I’m looking forward to guiding the group through the next few critical months…
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Archway Mayor
ByDerekRemember those columns? Here’s the other side of them.
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Deregulation Not to Blame for Financial Woes
ByDerekGood column over at Bloomberg.com from Peter J. Wallison, Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. — The subprime and other junk mortgages that Fannie and Freddie bought — and the market in these mortgages that their buying spawned — are the underlying cause of the financial crisis. These…
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Multiple choice
ByDerekIt’s an exceptionally hot summer day in Buffalo. After a long, boring day at work, do you: A. Hop in the nearest pool B. Enjoy dinner and a movie in lovely, comforting air conditioning C. Take a stroll along the beach D. Rip four seasons of decorative crap out of the closet under the stairs…
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Oh my God, they killed Chef! YOU BASTARDS!!
ByDerekSo Chef runs away to join a “Super Adventure Club” which brainwashes him into wanting to have sex with children. In true South Park style, they not only parody the issue at hand, but also themselves by making it hilariously obvious that they are cutting and pasting audio clips from previous episodes to do Chef’s…
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All-out?
ByDerekSo the House passed a bill last month to ban online poker playing. Jon Stewart describes this best: When it comes to physical casinos, the argument is that the poor locals will wander in and spend their every last dollar. I don’t see the same argument working for online gambling, as the poor are unlikely…
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