Thank MCain for Meltdown
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HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — Ho‘ohilahila: Shameful
THREAT LEVEL ORANGE: The Shameless McChameleon:Gail Collins – NYT: “Really, if McCain is going to keep changing into new people, the campaign should send out notices. (Come to a rally for the next president of the United States. Today he’s a vegetarian!)” Latest Lies >
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EVENTS ON THIS DAY — September 18th
1793: George Washington lays the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol building, and gives an address, in Masonic ceremonies commemorating the beginning of its construction (the ceremonies are followed by a BBQ)
1850: The U.S. Congress passes the Fugitive Slave Act, permitting slave owners to reclaim slaves who have escaped into other states
1851: “The New York Times” first goes on sale, at 2 cents a copy
1970: Rock musician Jimi Hendrix dies in London at age 27 of a barbiturate overdose
1981: France abolishes execution by the guillotine
1990: John McCain pal, 66-year old Charles H. Keating Jr. is incarcerated in Los Angeles following his indictment on state criminal fraud charges concerning his failed Lincoln Savings & Loan.
1793: George Washington lays the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol building, and gives an address, in Masonic ceremonies commemorating the beginning of its construction (the ceremonies are followed by a BBQ)
1850: The U.S. Congress passes the Fugitive Slave Act, permitting slave owners to reclaim slaves who have escaped into other states
1851: “The New York Times” first goes on sale, at 2 cents a copy
1970: Rock musician Jimi Hendrix dies in London at age 27 of a barbiturate overdose
1981: France abolishes execution by the guillotine
1990: John McCain pal, 66-year old Charles H. Keating Jr. is incarcerated in Los Angeles following his indictment on state criminal fraud charges concerning his failed Lincoln Savings & Loan.
1997: Media mogul Ted Turner pledged $1 billion to the United Nations.
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BORN ON THIS DAY — September 18th
1709: Dr Samuel Johnson, writer
1905: Greta Garbo, acress
1933: Roman Polanski, film director
1939: Fred Willard, comedian/actor
1940: Frankie Avalon, actor
1961: James Gandolfini, actor
1709: Dr Samuel Johnson, writer
1905: Greta Garbo, acress
1933: Roman Polanski, film director
1939: Fred Willard, comedian/actor
1940: Frankie Avalon, actor
1961: James Gandolfini, actor
1971: Lance Armstrong
1972: Michael Landes, actor
1973: James Marsden, actor
1981: Jada Pinkett Smith, actress
1972: Michael Landes, actor
1973: James Marsden, actor
1981: Jada Pinkett Smith, actress

