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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,568

By Erik Loomis

In General

On March 7, 2024

This is the grave of Isaac Tichenor. Born in 1754 in Newark, New Jersey, Tichenor came from enough of an elite background to get to go to the College of New Jersey, today Princeton University, where he graduated in 1775. He wasn't interested in sticking...

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Trivia of the Evening

By Erik Loomis

On January 26, 2021

Patrick Leahy very briefly went to the hospital this evening. He seems fine, everyone calm down. Phil Scott had already said that if Bernie becomes president, he will name an.

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Most Prominent Politicians (XIV): Vermont

By Erik Loomis

On September 2, 2011

Like most of New England outside of Massachusetts, Vermont has a very weak history of prominent politicians. I believe the state has contributed all of 1 person to a cabinet.

Jason Allen I still think there is a nonzero chance this is all kayfabe, and Trump recess appoints Gaetz as AG at the last minute. Given Trump's background, psychology, and love of attention, it seems like...
Brilliant gambit, sir · November 22, 2024
The Universal Thump second time is the charm, eh, dennis
Brilliant gambit, sir · November 22, 2024
ThresherK Without Homer Goes to College where would undereducated teens learn about the effects of windspeed on planned auto/pedestrian hijinks?
Brilliant gambit, sir · November 22, 2024
Rick Kane As the catastrophic results of the Bush wars demonstrate, they will do lots of permanent damage. For example what competent young scientist or engineer is going to take a job at the EPA again after...
Brilliant gambit, sir · November 22, 2024
ThresherK In an American Dad episode, Steve mentioned RotN and Snot (played by Curtis Armstrong) called his own character out about that scene.
Brilliant gambit, sir · November 22, 2024