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Quote of the Day – Hunter S Thompson

The great gonzo journalist gives his characteristically acerbic take on the 21st century United States: The National Treasury is empty, the Stock Market will never recover, our... Read more

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Dave Cameron and the Battle Against Britain

Posted by Irresponsibility Another day, another Dave Cameron emission to file under: You Couldn’t Make This Shit Up. His Observer column, ‘Have no doubt, the big society is on its... Read more

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Next in the Pantheon of One-Termers: Herbert Hoover.

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Quote of the Day – Hunter S Thompson

The great gonzo journalist gives his characteristically acerbic take on the 21st century United States: The National Treasury is empty, the Stock Market will... Read more

The 11 February 2011 by Cilaw
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Finally: The Last One-termer, George H.W. Bush.

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The 27 February 2011 by Kena
Culture, History,
Guest Blogger: Jewell Fenzi on the Notorious Tea Pot Dome Scandal.

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Culture, History,
Dave Cameron and the Battle Against Britain

Posted by Irresponsibility Another day, another Dave Cameron emission to file under: You Couldn’t Make This Shit Up. His Observer column, ‘Have no doubt, the bi... Read more

The 13 February 2011 by Cilaw
Debate, Society
The One-term Presidents: Role Models for Obama to Avoid.

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The 21 February 2011 by Kena
Culture, History,