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June 19th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Last month the city of Columbia in all of it’s wisdom passed a smoking ban in all restaurants and bars within the city limits, the county council must have attended the same Stalinist weekend seminar on government because they just passed the same ban. The ban starts on October 1st, which is also the same […]

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Getting screwed by your electric company

June 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

                                                                                                           A local electric cooperative held its annual BBQ for local customers this morning. The event seemed harmless to us until we learned that crock pots were being given out to all residents who registered at the event. Whats the big deal ? The big deal is the irony in the gift. Leave it to an electric company to […]

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Columbia Smoking Ban

May 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Both the Columbia City Council and the Richland County Council are set to take up a ban on smoking in bar’s to follow up on there ban’s on smoking in restaurants. I am glad both councils want to hurt small business especially in 5 points where most of the bars cater to the college crowd. […]

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What Sen. Randy Scott has Taught Us

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

What have we learned from Sen. Scotts arrest last week for DUI? We have learned how to pass a breathalyzer test. Its simple really, don’t blow very hard and the machine cannot register. First of all you are drunk, most likely have been chain smoking at the bar between shots of jack, and are a little […]

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