November 2008
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What's really wrong with the Republican Party and... →
“EXORD: Short for Executive Order; used in the Military.”
– Used in a sentence: After years of pleading, Rumsfield convinced Bush to issue the “Al Qaeda Network Exord” which streamlined the approval process for the military to act outside officially declared war zones in countries like Syria, Pakistan and Somolia to capture or kill Queda...
“I am embarrassed to report that I know for a fact that John McCain’s...”
– Economist Live Blog on Nov 4th, 2008
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“Women, children, men,
Take it into the palms of your hands.
Mold it into the...”
– Inaugural Poem
Maya Angelou
20 January 1993
courtesy Episcopal’s Head of School, Ham Clark
Undercover PA Voting Footage Exposed
OK, that headline sounds a little more sensational than it is accurate, but maybe that’s the best news we could have hoped for. Besides two elderly ladies butting in front of a retired Navy Vet, voting at the East Brandywine Fire Hall in Guthriesville, PA ran like buddah this election day. It’s not going to challenge the infamous Rodney King footage for historical impact, but it sure...
Standing Accountable To History or Political TMI?
I realize that for a lot of people the right to anonymity during the election process is something they can’t imagine not exercising. Personally, not so important, but I believe in that right to the point that I would physically fight for it. That being said it is a right not a mandate and sometimes revealing a little more about yourself than you have to can be cathartic (or a complete and...