Ed Fitzgerald
These were a people who believed they were God's chosen, and looking about them, there was every reason that they should so believe. Their waters teemed with fish and their forests with game; there was absolutely nothing to prevent them fulfilling their vision of a new Jerusalem, and they set out with immense vitality to do so, and their successes for two hundred years has been one of the wonders of the modern world. This in spite of occasional wrong-turning and backsliding, and Americans, no matter how aware some of them are - and some of them are not - of their own shortcomings, remain the envy of the rest of the world. James L. Stokesbury A Short History of the American Revolution (1991)
James L. Stokesbury A Short History of the American Revolution (1991)
The latest Survey USA 50-state poll of Bush's approval ratings is out. As Taegan Goddard reports, in 40 out of 50 states Bush's numbers are now below 50%.
A map I made of the data is below the fold.
This month, the following things were readily available to any teenage girl who stepped into an Albertsons store: at least four brands of condoms. A recent Men's Health magazine article called, "Six Secret Ways to Turn Her On." Cosmopolitan's tips on how to make your own sex video. Unavailable in any of Albertsons' 2,500 locations was the October issue of Seventeen Magazine. The grocery chain pulled that issue from shelves earlier this month. The reason? An article on women's anatomy.
Unavailable in any of Albertsons' 2,500 locations was the October issue of Seventeen Magazine.
The grocery chain pulled that issue from shelves earlier this month. The reason? An article on women's anatomy.
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