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The October Suprise

See the link, how true!

GOV. MITCHELL E. DANIELS, JR. 2011 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS JANUARY 11, 2011 Mr. Speaker, members of the Assembly, Hoosier friends and neighbors, thank you yet again for the privilege of this platform. For most of us, one of the strongest memories of our youth is that great school teacher, that magical man or woman who somehow reached us, and stretched us, and in the process left indelible recollections. For me, one of those was Bob Watson—still, today, Mr. Watson to me—who introduced us to the mysteries of the periodic table in high school chemistry. In addition to mixing...

The democrats in congress are having their hat handed to them, and don't see it yet.

Senator Evan Bayh’s decision not to seek re-election this November makes him just the latest among numerous Democrats who announced they are quitting. They have looked at the Obamacare debacle, the crippling debt, the millions of lost jobs, and the looming national security disaster heralded by the increase in jihad terror attacks on American soil, and they’re getting out. They know that Americans are waking up to how the big government policies of the Democrats are continuing to hurt our economy, and are ruinous for America. bayh Swindling Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) will not seek re-election; the drug-addled Congressman Patrick...

Don't look at score board, stupid. Little known fact: Al Gore, a Washington Redskins fan, once applied (unsuccessfully) for a job as a National Football League replay official. The following is an approximate re-creation. Interviewer: So on this tape we gave you to review, you found some plays that you feel should have been called differently. Al Gore: Yes I did. In fact this play on the monitor right now should have been ruled as a Redskins touchdown. Clearly, the pass was thrown perfectly and the receiver was wide open. Interviewer. But, he dropped the ball. Al Gore: Nevertheless, we ...