Monday, May 2, 2016

Political Tones

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Hindsight 

“Eight years ago, I said it was time to change the tone of politics. In hindsight I really should have been more specific.”


—Barack Obama, comedian and U.S. president, addressing his final White House Correspondents Dinner, April 30, 2016



Editorial Comment: Hindsight is 20-20.




PeezPix by Ted Pease

Coasties






 





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