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Holden Thorp and Tony Rand
Impolite questions from Bob Lee Swagger regarding UNC’s new chancellor. But I liked this rundown on the man already dubbed Doogie the best of Swagger’s observations: Your entire life since…
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At least one paper sees the error of its ways
The Asheville Citizen-Times, which was among those papers that assumed from the start that the Duke lacrosse players were guilty, has now apologized. Executive Editor Susan Ihne writes today: Did…
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Bob Lee gets it right
Bob Lee Swagger has a devastating post — devastating to The N&O, that is — today. Here’s his summation: On South McDowell Street in Raleigh, Publisher Orage Quarles and Editor…
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“Sucking up to ‘that John Edwards'”
Chris Matthews brought his “Hardball” softball-lobbing cable news show to Chapel Hill to gush over John Edwards, and UNC took the opportunity to make its unrequited infatuation known nationally. I…
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Bob Lee at the precinct with Bertha and the ballot buzzards
The inimitable BobLee Swagger hies his estimable self down to the local voting precinct and, as is usually the case with BLS, hilarity ensues. An excerpt: I’m normally lenient with…
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Re: I’ve been tagged (the One Book Meme Game)
Well, now that I’ve got some time, George, I’ll play along, too: 1. One book that changed my life: The Ultimate Resource 2, by Julian Simon. It made tangible the…
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Bob Lee Swagger plays the great Durham “What If” game
That being, of course, “WHAT IF it had been a team of BLACK athletes and a WHITE ‘college (honor) student and single mother of two’?” With such a setup, the…
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ABC News: “Practically impossible” for one indicted lacrosse player to have committed the rape
ABC News has seen the evidence: Over the last few days, sources close to the defense have given ABC News an exclusive look at the evidence behind one player’s alleged…
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Bob Lee Swagger on Duke lacrosse: “this could indeed be ‘Another Tawana Scam'”
Triangle humorist and social commentator (if you’re the latter, best also to be the former) “Bob Lee Swagger” has posted, in his inimitable fashion, his thoughts on Duke’s “perfect storm”…
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A little levity concerning UNC’s Jeep jihadist
Humorist Bob Lee Swagger provides this ?Angry Muslim Nut In The SUV? update: we have it on solid source that poor little Chancellor Meezie is wearing double diapers around South…
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Meezie and Prince Tassel Loafer
Bob Lee Swagger’s take on why UNC Chancellor James Moeser and Athletic Director Dick Baddour opened the wallet for defensive coach Marvin Sanders.
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Re: Prediction on Edwards’ remarks
My friend Bob Lee Swagger suggested that I amend my prediction. He writes: What … no reference to … “when I was growing up as a poor little mill boy…