Day 4 – Saturday
United States Capitol
(They had already closed the front lawn and steps off to prepare for the inauguration in January)
Author: Sam Anderson
Washington DC – Day 3
Day 3 – Friday
View of the Capitol and Washington Monument from Iwo Jima
Washington DC – Day 2
Washington DC – Day 1
The Politics of Fear
I’m officially sick of politics and completely over this upcoming election.
What I’m most sick of right now is the “politics of fear” that iEveryone (you know, everyone’s internet-based alter-ego) is completely wrapped up in.
What do I mean by politics of fear?
I have friends on all sides of the political arena, and I get about 5-10 emails or facebook messages a day from them saying “I’m just scared of what <insert other guy’s name here> will do to our country. And here’s why…” followed by lies, rumors, speculations, and unsubstantiated drivel!
It Was the Best of Food, It Was the Worst of Food
On our trip to Washington DC, we enjoyed some of the worst food and some of the best food of our lives!
First, I don’t think they have real cheese in DC. Instead, they use Velveeta on everything.
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Eight Things
While I was on vacation, Megan tagged me to do this little thingy… so… I might be late to the party, but here I go nonetheless…
My Vacation and Its Lack of Politics
The biggest surprise on my recent vacation was the surprisingly apolitical feel of Washington DC.
I was expecting see election propaganda everywhere, power brokers making deals all over the hill, protests on every corner, and an intense atmosphere of political machinations.
The Kind of Campaigning I Can Get Behind
I don’t know about you, but I can hardly wait 3 weeks for this political season to be over. Amidst all the bitter attacking and take-yourself-too-seriously-ness of the campaigning, these videos are the best thing that’s come out of either campaign for a long time…