April 17, 2009
NO WONDER HE LOST
"Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans."
- Republican Presidential Candidate Alf Landon
April 16, 2009
WHATEVER IT TAKES
Former U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond was the only senator to do what?
ANSWER: Win his senate seat in 1954, as a write in candidate.
Apriil 15, 2009
LITTLE KNOWN FACT
Which President of the U.S. was hunted as a runaway slave?
ANSWER: Andrew Johnson had been an indentured servant.
April 14, 2009
TAKE THIS JOB AND ...
In the first 183 years of the U.S. seventeen Vice Presidents did not complete their terms; seven died, two resigned, and eight succeeded to the Presidency.
April 13, 2009
QUOTABLE QUOTES
"The state... has no business subsidizing intellectual curiosity." No, it is not Governor Corzine talking about funding for the arts. It was Ronald Reagan, when he was California governor, talking about student protests.
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