Wednesday Open Thread: Harry Edition Today is generally a day of liberation. Several nations declared independence today. The United States banned the importation of slaves in 1807. In 1861, Tsar Alexander II emancipated the serfs in Russia. Bear with us, but we think this is appropriate 03-04-2010 by beverlyelliott Tags edition, harry, open, thread, wednesday
Open Thread For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: CPAC! There have been record crowds at this year's CPAC, along with what appears to be record coverage of the event by the media. Is this the year of the conservative, and does this foreshadow 02-20-2010 by stevenicolson Tags open, thread
Tuesday Open Thread: ‘Nuts!’ Edition Today, in 1944, German Commander von Luttwitz asked the Americans, surrounded in Bastogne, to surrender. American Commander, General Anthony McAuliffe, acting commander of the 101st Airborne Division replied, “Nuts!” 12-23-2009 by samspruell Tags edition, nuts, open, thread, tuesday