Nemo me impune lacessit

No one provokes me with impunity

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No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.

Article 1, Section 9, Constitution of the United States

If this is the law of the land...why in a republic (little r) and as republicans, do we allow mere POLITICIANS to the right to use a "title of office" for the rest of their lives as if it were de facto a patent of nobility. Because, as republicans, this should NOT be the case...just saying...

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Saturday, September 26, 2009

James Taranto Wins!!!

Leave it to a talented word-smith like James Taranto to come up in one word, a far better way to describe getting "thrown under the bus"

via the WSJ

Yosi Sergant Gets Hypovehiculated

Credit where credit is due...Mr. Taranto, my hat is off to you sir!

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