Are we there yet?

Miles Vance | February 24, 2009 - 6:46 am

Tags: art

Are we there yet?

A short poem to the fellows of 2009

Miles Vance | January 31, 2009 - 3:24 am

for ideas flourish in the new

      were dreams

                           and grew

for  the  old  come  the  new 

 

 

Who will wear a shoe that hurts him, because the shoe-maker tells him 'tis well made? Algernon Sydney

Miles Vance | December 14, 2008 - 10:57 pm

Tags: politics

President Bush was attacked today with shoes. 

Puts a whole new meaning on "Who will wear a shoe that hurts him, because the shoe-maker tells him 'tis well made? Algernon Sydney

Update on the Minnesota Senate Race

Miles Vance | December 1, 2008 - 12:56 am

Tags: politics

According to CNN.com a local election board denied Democrat Al Franken’s request to include 12,000 ballots thrown out on election day.

With only 80 percent of the revote already taken place, and 5,000 or more ballots being challenged on both sides the recount can take a few more weeks to complete.

Five days left until the Georgia revote for the U.S. Senate seat, Happy Thanksgiving!

Miles Vance | November 27, 2008 - 6:49 pm

Tags: politics

The candidates on the ballot are Democrat Jim Martin and Republican Saxby Chambliss.

Random election result facts

Miles Vance | November 23, 2008 - 11:29 pm

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According to CNN.com 53% of voters in November’s election were women and out of those women 56% voted for Barack Obama, 43% for McCain, and 1% other. Out of the overall 47% of men voters 49% of them went for Obama, 48% for McCain, and 3% for other.

November 22, 2008, 45 years later we remember our President JFK

Miles Vance | November 22, 2008 - 6:46 pm

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jfk
I woke up today not realizing the massive loss we all feel. I asked myself what happened today 40 years ago, I was off by 5 years. I could not imagine the loss of my President. It would be too hard to snap back from.

ILLINOIS FREEDOM AGENDA

Miles Vance | November 14, 2008 - 10:33 pm

Tags: politics

The ACLU of Illinois is standing up for fairness in the Land of Lincoln
Goals: ILLINOIS FREEDOM AGENDA

Dear President-Elect Obama, Please Close Gitmo

Miles Vance | November 9, 2008 - 11:59 pm

Tags: politics

“As President, I will close Guantánamo, reject the Military Commissions Act, and adhere to the Geneva Conventions”
– Barack Obama, 8/1/07

Missouri still a battleground of race since August 10, 1821

Miles Vance | November 8, 2008 - 9:30 pm

Tags: politics

final election results

With the first multi-racial President comes the history of race in America. Missouri was originally a slave state when it was admitted in the United States in 1821.