19 months

Now … that’s a maverick!   Palin sure fights against government waste!   The passing of the torch in the Republican Culture of Corruption goes to Palin… “the maverick.”
WaPost:
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has billed taxpayers for 312 nights spent in her own home during her first 19 months in office, charging a “per diem” allowance intended [...]

Ahh, poor politicians and their ongoing frat party in this nation’s capitol. Let’s be clear, both sides are touting change as being the only option to save our nation and yada, yada, yada.

I’m all for change. I think change is good.

What is it about these red-meat conservatives that makes them act like pigs at the trough when they get anywhere near taxpayer money? We’ve seen it time and time again: the very same people who campaign on trusty old bromides about “government waste” are the first to help themselves to the kitty when they get put in charge.

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Biden is the choice.

“Barack has chosen Senator Joe Biden to be our VP nominee,” the text message, sent at around 3 a.m. ET, said.

Barack Obama shifted his position on offshore drilling over the weekend, saying he would "compromise" if related legislation addressed other energy concerns.

I sat in the Neurologist's office on a frozen Rhode Island morning trying to comprehend the words I heard. "Mrs. Worthington, He may never walk or talk."

My third son, Joey, had special needs. He had External Hydrocephalus, hypotonia and would later be diagnosed with Verbal Apraxia.

Dear Braden,

I really should have written you this letter allll the way back on May 16th.  That was when you turned 19 Months old.  That was when you officially crossed over the half year away from 2 mark.

I finally posted Braden’s 18-Month Update.

First of all....thank you to everyone for all you support with Andrey and asking about him and wanting to help out with his situation. It is because of all of you that we continue to push and ask how we can help Andrey.