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A Prairie State Prayer

March 22, 2012
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By William

On Tuesday, in a development that shocked no one, Governor Romney won the GOP primary in the Prairie State of Illinois. Mere hours later, Jeb Bush endorsed Romney. It appears…..

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Tagged GOP, Governor Romney, Jeb Bush, President, Republican

Super Tuesday: Assuming the Position

March 7, 2012
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One hundred years ago, my former employer, mentor, and friend—President Theodore Roosevelt—challenged me to primary contests in all extant 48 states. The history books spell out the facts: After I…..

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Super Tuesday, Yesterday, and Tomorrow

March 6, 2012
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Seeing as how Super Tuesday wasn’t established until decades after my unfortunate disappearance in 1913, I shan’t fret over its outcome following today’s vote. Do not take my meaning wrongly;…..

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Tagged Gingrich, GOP, Politics, President Obama, Romney, Senator Santorum, Super Tuesday, Voting

Those Certain Stunted Souls

March 2, 2012
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By William

I won’t pretend that I come from an era that was particularly enlightened in regard to women’s rights. This was a different country one hundred years ago. When I originally…..

Posted in Healthcare, Politics
Tagged Choice, Roe v. Wade, Unitarian, Women's Rights

On Obama

February 17, 2012
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As some of you may know, I have lately been disseminating my campaign messages to America via Facebook and Twitter. It has not been easy adapting to these innovations. In…..

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Tagged Facebook, Obama, Politics, Social Media, Twitter

Two-Bit Mitt

February 2, 2012
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It is official: Mitt Romney—the former Governor of Massachusetts and current Treasurer of the Cayman Islands—has proven himself victorious in Tuesday’s Republican Primary in Florida. Am I jealous? Absolutely. I…..

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Tagged Debates, Mitt Romney, Politics, Treasurer of the Cayman Islands

Newt-struck

January 30, 2012
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By William

It has come to my attention that Newt Gingrich wants to build a base on the Moon. Even in my day, of course, travel beyond our atmosphere was being speculated…..

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Tagged Moon, Moon Base, Newt Gingrich

The States of the Union

January 6, 2012
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One hundred years ago today, I—William Howard Taft, 27th President of the United States—signed the state of New Mexico into the Union. It was one of the proudest moments of…..

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Tagged Mitt Romney, Republican caucus in Iowa, Rick Santorum

The Taft at Hand

December 9, 2011
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In a recent article published by Politico—backhandedly titled “TR? Obama’s more like Taft”—aspersions were cast upon my good name. Allow me to clear the air. As the article maintains, my first…..

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Profiles in Cabbage

December 2, 2011
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By William

As so many of you know, I enjoy history. I am, after all, considered a part of it (although it’s a little disconcerting, I must admit, to read about oneself…..

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Tagged Cain, Gingrich, Kennedy, Mitt Romney, Perry, Profiles in Courage
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