Today is a sad, sad day. George Carlin, one of my favorite comedians, has died. I used to listen to his albums as I fell asleep as a junior high school student, and only much later realized how spot on he was about the absurdity of life and the hypocrisy of government. He has left at a time when we need his insights and his laughs more than ever.
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