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December 2011
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Pythagorean Cup →
Credited to Pythagoras of Samos, it allows the user to fill the cup with wine up to a certain level. If the user fills the cup only up to that level he may enjoy his drink in peace. If he exhibits gluttony however, the cup spills its contents out the bottom (the intention being: onto the lap of the immodest drinker).
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The main difference between the two parties seems to be that the right assumes...
– Glenn Kessler, “The Biggest Pinocchios of 2011,” The Fact Check blog.
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2010: The "Anti-Incumbent" Election Cycle
Last year, a lot of hubbub was made over the perceived anti-incumbent sentiment, which the MSM claimed was embodied by the Tea Party. The story goes that anger over the previous two years towards gov’t policy of bailing out banks and healthcare “reform” resulted in blah blah blah… you get the idea.
Unfortunately, if someone were to look at the historical rates of...
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