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The commercial depicts a woman with unwanted facial hair...a mustache. Instead of ordering a hair removal product from Amazon Prime, she has visions of her looking like the late rock star Freddie Mercury and she orders a flashy leather jacket so she can imitate Mercury. I've long gotten rid of my TV at home. I feel like I've been in some kind of cave or shelter or something. Rant /off. FReep /on.

Under steady snowfall at the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race restart in Willow last Sunday, veteran musher Matthew Failor's dog, Cool Cat, snuggled inside his warm trailer. "She's kind of my spirit animal," Failor said, before giving her a pre-race kiss. He said he was excited about racing to Nome with Cool Cat this year. He wanted to bring her last year, but she was pregnant with a litter of puppies during the 2019 Iditarod. At 9 years old, Failor said Cool Cat is the "matriarch" of his kennel. She's a good lead dog, but she's also like a pet...

Louie Award: Best McCain Ad Yet “Hey Obama Baby - Cool Cat” - Video August 14th, 2008 Posted By Bash. Louie absolutely loved this ad. Forced me to watch it, and I have to admit, this is an ad that cannot be argued against, cannot be countered, cannot be ridiculed, cannot be anything but viewed with admiration and a growing respect from somebody I am coming to see as a somewhat humble man with Christian roots who follows his convictions.I can say none of those things about B Hussein Obama. I couldn’t grab this video with my usual tools...

Barack Obama called himself an "imperfect messenger" in his victory speech in North Carolina last Tuesday. That was a refreshing touch of humility, but it was also a fact. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is far from perfect. But he has demonstrated the most mysterious and precious gift in politics, which is grace under pressure. Obama has remained "Mr. Cool," even when his campaign seemed to be blowing up around him. He didn't do the politically expedient things: He didn't wear his patriotism on his lapel with an American flag pin; he didn't promptly disown his race-baiting former pastor, Jeremiah...