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It’s been a while since I’ve posted some interesting news from Russia…here’s a few articles (some of which are several weeks old)… Rule Breakers Get Killed, U.S. Official Told During trade negotiations, a Russian energy official told Assistant U.S. Commerce Secretary William Lash that “People that don’t understand the rules get killed” after the discussion [...]

“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.” Received the following in an e-mail from a fellow New Hampshire Clark volunteer…thought it was rather [...]

If you know me well, then surely you are aware of my small obsession with visiting warships. I love them. As a kid, my parents would take me to San Diego to tour the ships that were open to the public. I even convinced my National Charity League group to tour the USS Fort Fisher [...]

GW finally has a facebook (It’s kind of like Friendster). Check it out at gwu.thefacebook.com. It’s growing rather quickly… GW named “Hottest School for Political Junkies” by Newsweek: With a campus next door to the World Bank and down the street from the White House, GW is a poli-sci major’s dream. Professors often consult for [...]

In the past 12 months, this site has received over 52,000 visits. A majority of them are from people searching for information or pictures regarding Russia, but occasionally I get some visitors that are looking for some crazy stuff. Here are a few search phrases from my recent site logs…there are a ton more, but [...]

I am the product of a Catholic School education. More specifically, I am the product of a hellish eight year long boot camp style education thanks to St. Theresa School in Palm Springs, CA. The reason I bring this up is due to a recent conversation between myself and Katerina in which we reflected on [...]

You take your car to work, I’ll take my board Well, I’m back in the hell know as Palm Desert…was in Oceanside for a week. Accomplished quite a bit while I was down there: – went surfing – bought a boardbag for my surfboard – visited the USS Midway (photos up soon) – ate at [...]