Tag: president

And I’ll react when faces find you

10 November, 2011 (12:00) | Memories

My friend Ashley used to be super politically active.  Maybe she still is, not sure.  Prior to the 2008 election though, she was working as a volunteer for Barak Obama’s campaign.  He had a stop planned for somewhere in Ohio, perhaps Youngstown, and she wanted to go, but didn’t have a car.  I had my […]

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Politically left

27 January, 2009 (11:32) | Thoughts & Ideas

Barack Obama is left handed.  He’s beleived to be only the 8th president to be a south paw.  To think, nuns used to slap our wrists if we didn’t use our right hands!  Sinistre forever! http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09026/944465-51.stm

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BNY Mellon is pushing money up the Hill

8 October, 2008 (11:26) | Pittsburgh

From news release: "The Bank of New York Mellon has announced that it will contribute $3 million over a six-year period to Pittsburgh’s Hill District community through Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood Partnership Program (NPP). The program will focus on education, job training and community revitalization for residents of the Hill District, which is near the company’s downtown […]

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Some of those that burn crosses, are the same that hold office.

26 September, 2008 (13:47) | Ramblings

You know I don’t do the political rant thing often.  I always have my ear against the door, but barely ever do I walk into that chaos on the other side.  The past week has been too much for me, and I’m falling in.  I’m interested from a banking/economy, a current government side, as well […]

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don’t disturb me

2 September, 2005 (15:05) | Ramblings

I’ve been trying to stay away from all the internet rants and topics on the lack of adminstrative response to the situation down in new orleans. I can’t get past one thing though, that hasn’t really been commented on much. here we are, 2 weeks away from the 4 year aniversary of 9/11. A catostraphic […]

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presidential middle names

4 July, 2004 (23:47) | Thoughts & Ideas

What do ronald reagon, george bush, and bill clinton have in common?  Lots of stuff, but they all have middle names that correspond to former president’s lastnames.  Ronald Wilson Reagon, George Washington Bush, William Jefferson Clinton.  What the crap is that about?  Who names their kids that without some hint that they will become president.  […]

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