Monthly Archives: August 2009

Chapter 7 – CoaL by W.A.R

Chapter 7: God & Government One of the more disturbing moments of the 2008 Presidential campaign for the LP was the Glenn Beck segment with Bob Barr and his questioning of the latter about all the atheists in the LP. … Continue reading

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Chap. 6 – CoaL by W.A.R

Chapter 6: The Citizen Revolution After touting himself as the United States most successful odds maker and prognosticator (along with a litany of old TV gigs) Root predicts a ‘Citizen Revolution’. Claiming that the two party system is failing, he … Continue reading

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Days 3,4 & 5 – Chap 2-5 CoaL by W.A.R

The book gets harder to read not withstanding high local temperatures, a myriad of social events and a rare self-employed sick day. The platitudes, silly anecdotes and contrived conclusions really start to stack up and repeat . . . Chapter … Continue reading

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Day 2: Intro & Chap. 1 – CoaL by W.A.R

Beyond the admission of an imaginary friend, a swell wife and the tired shtick of the last campaign (SOB – son of a butcher, small businessman, homeschooler, fellow Columbia graduate of Obama, heroes Reagan & Goldwater yadda yadda) WR should … Continue reading

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Day One: CoaL by W.A.R.

Came home last night and watched ‘Weeds’ on NetFlix rather than waste the last fuzzy hour of the day approaching W.A.R’s latest. Dr. Lynch handed over his complimentary book to academia with pure scoff. A hardcore Misean, his patience was … Continue reading

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