Posts Tagged “america”
The very notion of “the penny” used to anger me; I complained that it took way too many pennies to buy anything, whined about how they collected at the bottom of my bag, and dubbed the penny “the ugliest coinage (…)
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Due to the immense web traffic generated by the multitudes of people around the world attempting to get a glimpse of history today, my sense of what happened physically at Barack Obama’s inauguration is limited to stuttering images from a (…)
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Whew! 2008 was a doozy. Sure, the shining beacon that is Barack Obama brought America’s world stock up in November and is giving us hope going into 2009. Otherwise, we Americans have taken quite a beating this year. Between political (…)
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