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Why Hillary Will Never Be Obama’s Veep

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Because Senator Barack Obama once taught Constitutional law at Chicago and he’s read section 4 of the 25th amendment to the Constitution.

There Will Be Blood

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Watched this a few nights ago and found it to be quite enjoyable. Most likely because There Will Be Blood managed, as with most Daniel Day-Lewis films, to get outside the usual, formulaic, Hollywood box. Every film does not need to have a happy ending nor does every protagonist need to be a primarily sympathetic character. Sometimes clarity between good and evil is great, particularly for films on an epic scale but when the plot horizon is more down to earth then, complexity and ambiguity are more intriguing.


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