So... one of the news stories lately that I've been interested in is the stuff around Jeffrey Epstein ( Read more... )

about twenty years ago in my life...  living in Kingston, NH ( Read more... )

It seems Obama and the Democrats (including my guy Bill Richardson) have shown themselves to be just a different flavour of the corrupt political mob that we had before. But I guess we figured that'd be the case. That's why I didn't vote for either of the major parties ( Read more... )

My main man, Bill Richardson has endorsed Obama...  and if Obama goes to the White House, I suspect Richardson will get there with him....  as V.P. perhaps ?  Or definitely in the cabinet.

I think he may need to ditch that beard, tho.

From Time.com:


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It seems like lots of states bumped forward their primary dates this year in order to try to have a bigger say in the election process early on.  The first two contests were still Iowa and New Hampshire, tho, like every year.

Why do Iowa and New Hampshire always get to go first ?  Not fair...     so I've been thinking of what they should do...

I ( Read more... )

Excerpts from a Concord Monitor story:

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"Bill Richardson is unanimously everybody's second choice," said Howarth, of Keene. "Even the people who are strongly Obama, strongly Clinton, strongly Edwards say, 'Oh yeah, I like your guy, too.' "

So why then is Richardson, the governor of New Mexico, struggling to remain in the race and scoring single ( Read more... )

I found this interesting...


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Know your diasporas !     Here are just a few of my favorites (from Wikipedia):

• The Acadian diaspora - the Great Expulsion (Grand Dérangement) occurred when the British expelled about 10,000 Acadians (over three-fourths of the Acadian population of Nova Scotia) between 1755 and 1764. The British split the Acadians between different colonies to ( Read more... )