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  • Context

    During the last two nights of class, we watched two films that depicted riots. One was a film about Harvey Milk and the riot shown was the one that happened after Dan White (Milk's assassin) was sentenced, lightly, in 19…

  • What's Queer?

    If it turned out that the majority of people had something that made their sexualities something less than a strictly exclusive heterosexuality, would not-exclusively-heterosexual still be good enough to make a person qu…

  • How the Election Went

    I'm really not feeling verbose so this won't be a thorough description. Sorry. The things most notable:During the spring, the democrats of the 50th ward ousted Bernie Stone as their committeeman, and elected Ira Silverst…

  • Election Jitters

    Election Judge Resolutions: This year I will not let anybody get in my face. This year I will rock. This year I will wish I had a cell phone. This year I will not lose any paperwork. This year I will not lose my cool ove…

  • 2008 Presidential Running Mates

    I just saw McCain's pick, Sarah Palin, and I'm thrilled! Pleased as punch. I saw her name on a list of possibilities back during the primaries, and somebody'd suggested that if Clinton won, McCain might want to pick a wo…

  • Xanga Name Change- Give Me Suggestions

    I finally have 10,000 credits and can change my xanga name. Any ideas? I want something without any swear words this time.I got a letter from the local republican party asking my republican self to be an election judge. …

  • Ruling

    There's a Purim song that's been reverberating around my brain (metaphorically) and it has a line that, translated, goes like this: It will be upturned, it will be reversed. Henceforth, henceforth Israel will rule (or ma…

  • Answering Machine

    I just recorded all of the messages that are on my answering machine, put them together into one long MP3. They are interesting to hear. Some of them are saved because I know I really like the person who called, and some…

  • Answers to the real FAQ of this blog

    The two US Senators from Illinois are Barack Obama and Dick Durbin. They are both Deomcrats. Durbin has been around for a long time and is rather powerful. Obama is pretty new and is running for the presidency. Yes, our …

  • Election Aftermath

    Election results: With 166 out of 168 precincts counted, Suzanne Elder got between a third and two fifths of the vote. I'm disappointed. Y'all have probably already seen that McCain came very close to winning the nominat…

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