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Be Nice, Win a Prize!
Growing up, my parents always taught me to treat others the way that I wanted to be treated. I took that lesson to heart and fancy myself a pretty nice person. I understand that not everyone takes this lesson to heart bu… -
Political Friday: Chicago, Chicago (with edit)
Oh hai! Not to be a stick in the mud or anything but I gotta say it's a little weird that President Obama would take time to jet off to Copenhagen to bring the 2016 Olympics back to his hometown. There's a lot going on h… -
One Way to Assuredly Look Stupid
I fully believe in the sentiment of not judging a book by its cover in both the literal and figurative sense. After reading one of christao408’s posts, I’d really like to talk about judging books in a literal sense. One … -
Ridiculousity: AIG
Excuse me for waxing politically today (I know, I know; it's not Friday but I digress...). By this point, most everyone has heard about AIG's bad behavior with the whole giving out $165 million worth of bonuses thing (se… -
We have a president...
... who writes op-eds for the Washington Post (see here). Whether you like him or don't like him, one thing you have to admit is that this guy knows how to be visible to the American people. It's kind of cool. I defini… -
Flinty, Chicago toughness? I think not...
Our new President is from Chicago. According to WTOP, he thinks we're all crazy with the way we act when there's weather (see article). It's a common occurrence around here. Where there is stuff falling from the sky, th… -
Political Friday: Gitmo No Mo'
One of Obama's first acts as President was to order that: 1. Would close Guantanamo Bay within a year 2. Would close all of the secret CIA prisons around the world 3. Would end harsh interrogation tactics 4. Would revie… -
A Day for the History Books
It doesn't matter what side of the aisle you are on today. Today is a day for the history books. It's a day that we won't soon forget. We're standing on the edge of what could be potentially a new era, a new page and I'm… -
Yet another reason that Rush Limbaugh is an idiot
I'm not sure how much this event was covered in the national news but last week, there was a pretty bad water main break in Bethesda, MD, which is not too far away from where I live. Usually water main breaks mean minor … -
Political Friday: 6 reasons Obama won the election
1. Exciting the base One thing that Obama was able to do better was to excite his Democratic base (at least after Hillary Clinton dropped out of the race). United parties support their candidates more. In this election,…
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