Is there something about Texas that makes Texans anti-American? I don’t know. I saw this link at Making Light. It sounds fairly disgusting and quite similar to other sentiments coming out of Washington for the past 6-7 years.
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Your basic Republican politician is trying to increase their net worth.
Your basic Democratic politician is trying to increase their net worth, while promoting some public good.
Or am I being too cynical?
How to speak Republican or Democratic. – By Jack Shafer – Slate Magazine
An interesting turn of phrase. be sure to check out the sidebar.
Statistical Abstract: Population
And peeling. Statistical Abstracts have such interesting factoids that you can create yourself.
Reapportionment Act of 1929 – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Starting to unpeel the layers.
American Prospect Online – We Answer to the Name of Liberals
We love this country. But true patriotism does not consist of bravado or calumny. It resides in faithfulness to our great constitutional ideals. We are a republic, not a monarchy.