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Others may try to feed our ego, but it is up to us to constrain it. 1993 - from The Book of Virtues.

Howard Dean 2004 Call to Action Weblog. The Official Howard Dean Weblog. The Spin Game - Gone Bad. But the wake up call is coming - our growth will not stay contained in the coffee shops and restaurants where Dean Meetups are held. Three months ago it was 500 to 600 at a New York Meetup, two weeks ago it was 1,200 strong from all across the state of Washington, and last night in Austin 3,200 people came to see Howard Dean speak and join our campaign. And every penny will count. ON A WARM TEXAS EVENING.

Wisconsin GOP Tries to Stop Special Elections. Trump Ready to Expel Russian Diplomats. Flat-Earther Survives Homemade Rocket Launch. Counter-Protesters Carried Guns in Texas.

Tracking the empty vessel who makes nice sounds. He is a psychopathic far-Leftist pretending to be a centrist. It is an old dodge. The Fascists of the 1930s did the same. But what a comment on the power of media-enabled propaganda - where the Democrat far-Leftist claims to be a centrist uniter while the Republican candidate REALLY IS a centrist uniter. Wednesday, November 5, 2008.

Conservatives think they can learn from the past. Leftists think no-one can tell them anything. The short essay that inspired this blog is here. More on why elites tend Left here. People with elitist attitudes tend Left and so do most of those who are actually in elite positions. The foundation essay for this blog is here.

The Iraq Timeline site is long defunct. I abandoned it in 2007 in favor of my work with the History Commons. Server space to host a number of History Commons-related documents, and some material for my side vocation as a Web designer. This site provides a wealth of useful information for History Commons contributors. This site hosts my Web design page, Black Max Web Design.