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Updated on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 5:25 am

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Alright you guys.  I have gotten to the point where b.com has become too much of a battleground.  It used to be fun.  Not so much anymore.  Maybe I am just dealing with too much crap in my life.  Everything is a fight.  I'm tired and I am over it.  I'm sure most...
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Graphic printer Ken Hart, the owner of Master Graphics in Bakersfield, has come up with a bumper sticker he's giving away that proclaims, "Bakersfield: City of Righteousness." Hart said the San Joaquin Valley's southernmost big city has long suffered the slings and arrows of...
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It is already the 4th of July in Baghdad. I think this post from a public affairs unit in Iraq pretty much sums up my feelings.  blogsoverbaghdad.com/soldiers/2009/07/dont-be-a-spectator-to-freedom/ Regardless of what you think of the war and our government, past and present, I hope you...
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Something needs to be done..... http://www.webofdebt.com/ar...
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OK heres your chance..Post some of your personal July 4th mishaps so we can all laugh cry whatever together as the *REAL* Patriotic Americans we are
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Beware the CA government will be taking away your right to own an intact pet in  if SB 250 passes. July 15th and sent to governor to sign.    Help fight SB 250 by going to http://www.assembly.ca.gov/... And email AND SEND LETTERS TO the...
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  Declaration of Independence   Here is the complete text of the Declaration of Independence. The original spelling and capitalization have been retained. (Adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776) The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America When, in the...
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First off, Happy Fourth of July weekend to everybody, and please be safe if and when you're traveling. Make sure this stays a happy holiday for everybody. Moving deeper into the summer means moving deeper into our series of high school season reviews. Today we move into boys cross country...
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You guessed it.  Punk meets Kern County Country Rock (K.c.c.r.o.c.k).   And if you're wondering what this series is all about, I cut this from BSU for your convenience: Welcome to a brand new Bakersfield Sound Underground blog storybook adventure, where you, the blog visitor, get...
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I guess it is one of those late night infomercials in the New York/Conneticut area.
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Say what?  Edit: Here's a link: www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31726640/ns/politics-more_politics/ Re-edit: added a Youtube video.    
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This is from the guy that some here said hates America.   July 3, 2009  ...
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Originally published 11:44 a.m., July 3, 2009, updated 11:45 a.m., July 3, 2009 Colin Powell, one of President Obama's most prominent Republican supporters, expressed concern Friday that the president's ambitious blitz of costly initiatives may be enlarging the size of government and the federal...
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"In general, Loquacity (rambling talk) opens the doors of the soul, and the devout warmth of the heart at once escapes.  Empty talk does the same, but even more so... Empty talk is the door to criticism and slander, the spreader of false rumors and opinions, the sower of discord and...
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Since my first batch of questions were such a success, here are the next set - a bit more in depth, but nothing over-the-top or too personal:     1) Are you spiritual?  Do you follow a specific religion? If so, what sect/denomination? 2) Who is someone you would consider a hero...
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No pun intended in the first word of the title by the way, BSU doesn't discriminate for any reason at all.  All puns aside, Kern County country star, Monty Byrom, may not have had it as his intended purpose, but he did help me to realize, once and for all, that Billie Jean would work as a...
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I was commenting on the gay solider is a hero blog when it vanished.  I can't find any of my comments on your blog nor see the comments you made on mine.  Did you delete your account or did Jason do it?  I enjoy reading your blogs, they are very informative and inflammatory....
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The following is a paper on the nature of power and its consequences that I think all Americans should read to help them better understand what is going on in America today. It is entitled “de Jouvenal on Power” by Dr. Jude P. Dougherty, Dean Emeritus, School of Philosophy, The...
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With this video I wanted toshow the inner termoil of the mind during PTSD .
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When I was in Jr High and High school I had a crush on Cherie Currie, whom was in my classes. She became a rock star and I went to Bakersfield.  I was offered to play a small roll in the movie but coudn't get off work. Someone is playing me in the movie, she actually turned me down when I...
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By Brigade Staff Writer Matthew Martz After shutting out the Fresno Fuego 2-0 on June 10, the Bakersfield Brigade will be looking to sweep the season series when the two clubs meet again for the final time on Friday at BCHS Stadium. The Brigade (2-7-2) are winless in their last three...
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Ryan Tatusko pitched a no-hitter until the final inning of Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Modesto Nuts (42-35) at John Thurman Field. Tatusko (W, 2-2) allowed just two base runners over the first two innings, issuing a walk to the lead off batter and Lars Davis reaching on a fielding error by...
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Welcome back all you readers! I had an article already written, and then July 1st, 2009 happened. The most anxious, frustrating, and yet most fun and exciting game that I have ever pitched in my entire life. I have definitely never been a part of anything like this before, nor have I ever taken...
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Remember back in January when we were told by Obama that if we passed the massive stimulis spending bill unemployment would peak at 8%.  But if His plan didn't pass, unemployment would reach 9%.  Well, the numbers are in.  And now, with the stimulis, unemployment is...
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Here's some breaking high school sports news/economy news: JV sports are back! I'm sure that's a positive for most followers of this blog and for a lot of people out there, but it did come at a cost. The Kern High School District has decided to hold off on cutting JV sports for at...
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When I think of Summer, barbecues and entertaining come to my mind. My other nickname besides "Bargain Betty" is "Martha Jr.," so when I do entertain, I go all out. Looking over the classifieds, I spotted some fun things for sale that would take any summer get together from...
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Kern County Supervisor Michael Rubio has taken his quest for the 16th District State Senate seat to the Web. This past weekend he achieved a June campain goal by passing the more than 1,000 supporter mark on the Facebook social networking site before the month expired on Tuesday. By Thursday...
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Bakersfield Police Department Press release: On 7/2/09, Burglary Detectives received information that Crook was having his car repaired at the 24th Street Auto Service and Repair Business located at 1230 24th Street. Detectives set up surveillance at that location and when Crook returned to...
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Today, we adopted "Adorabelle" into our family from the Animal Control Shelter on Mt. Vernon.  We're excited to have a new addition to the family.  There were a lot of other wonderful pets there just waiting to be adopted, including a lovable dog named Bob Senior, who we also...
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  It's raining here, so much, that I, now think I'm in a lake, I'm glad for rain, we have a need, but too much takes the cake. We have not seen a sunny sky, for more than half an hour, It's rained so much, I think that I, am in a constant shower. It looks like springtime's over, at...
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Kern Valley Sheriff's Activities League fundraiser. This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office. Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center. Date:  Thursday, July 02, 2009 Time:  2:48:23 PM Department Contact: Michael Whorf Details:This...
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Here's a Franchise Tax Board press release that will be of interest to many! Sacramento – The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) announced today that it will stop accepting applications for the new home tax credit at midnight tonight, Thursday, July 2, 2009.   New tax law allocated $100...
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  Kernfishing.com is looking for locals to share there fishing stories, photos, news and more. If you're looking for a place to show off you lunker or to get an update on whats really going on out there Check out www.kernfishing.com
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Helen Thomas and Chip Reid Challenge Obama Admin. On 'Controlled' Town Hall Meeting Thursday, July 2, 2009 9:30 AM...
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Will Penny Marie join the other two Bakersfield SounDivas (Kim and Theresa) on the newly countrified cover of Billie Jean, the Bakersfield Sound's response to the death of Michael Jackson?  You'll have to wait to find out.  I feel honored and humbled as I stood on sacred...
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  Dr. Laina Farhat-Holzman is a lecturer, historian and author who also writes for the Santa Cruz Sentinel.  A recent column of hers appeared at the following site: http://www.familysecurityma... If the link doesn't work, let me break...
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In having dialogue with rwestfall today, I've come to the realization that many of us on here don't really know who we are, what we do, or what we do well.  Maybe it's time, for a few moments at least, for us to put aside our political, religious and social differences to learn a bit about...
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Wow! I just heard this interview with his grace, Archbishop Anastasios the head of the Orthodox Church of Albania.  A little back ground.  Albania was the worlds first constitutionally official atheist nation.  It was mainly a muslim country when the communist dictators took...
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They're lining up, one by one, to record the Bakersfield Sound's (classic and nu bako sound's) response to the loss of the King of Pop.  If you haven't heard, that response is in the form of a country cover of Billie Jean.    With the divas on harmony, Jerry Rothberg...
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How is Kern Doing with their Sludge Ban?   I haven't heard recently but no news is not necessarily good news. Apparently the White House organic garden is contaminated with past applications of sewage sludge and the lead levels makes produce from the garden unsuitable for...
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Just as we care for our bodies with good food and rest, so we must also care for our spiritual selves, that part of us that is connected to God. If we are spiritually ill, our bodies and minds also become sick. This is why regular prayer and times of silent contemplation are necessary parts of...
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I've had perfect credit for years and I've had excellent credit card rates. Now with the new law and because people abused their line of credit along with late payments I am starting to see it effect me. I had fixed rate cards now they seem to be becoming variable with an 11.99% interest...
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A man arrested in a domestic violence case early Thursday morning suddenly stopped breathing after being Tasered and bit by a sheriff's dog, deputies reported. Handcuffs were removed from the man, and attempts were made to save his life, but he died a short time later at Kern Medical Center,...
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Hey gang, I learned something last night I was unaware of. Thought I'd pass it on. The DeYoung Museum in San Francisco is displaying the King Tut Exhibit until March. If you missed the last tour or want to see it again, now is your chance. Tickets are something like $32. Must have advance date...
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Not sure what crimes these folks were arrested for? Check out our list below or click on the link below. ENRIQUE    JIMENEZ    M    DELANO    CA    93215    H    1/7/09    PC...
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The 2009 Democrat led congress, with the lowest approval ratings in history, continues to find ways to stick it to the American taxpayers. While Obamas "stimulus" package continues to put more and more people out of work, the Democrat led congress manages to find time to go on...
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