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Washington Syndrome
The press has inundated Alaska with reporters and will have shortly interviewed every single person belonging to the 20% that do not rate Sarah Palin highly. Many of the reporters have flocked to the state capital of Juneau. Yes, Alaska has a state capital and it is Juneau. Shocking, well, shocked reports are hitting the press about the inner workings of the Alaskan state government. No one should be shocked, however, since it is obvious that the Alaskan government operates pretty much like every other state government in the nation. Spend some time learning about your state government if you do not believe me. The problem with state governments is called “Washington Syndrome“. It is highly contagious, infecting 90% or more of those exposed. It can also be genetically inherited. The symptoms of … Read entire article »
Filed under: American Politics, Original writing, Politics, Satire
Our American Idol, Capt. Lyndsey Goodman
Capt. Lyndsey Goodman performs to the military and Alaskan crowd at the Alaska’s Operation Gratitude concert June 27 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. The concert was a part of Alaska’s 50 years of statehood celebration. Captain Goodman is with the 317th Airlift Squadron and was a contestant on American Idol. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Steffen) From January 2008- C-17 pilot auditions for ‘American Idol’ A C-17 Globemaster III pilot with the 317th Airlift Squadron at … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Our Best: Military Women
