Posts Tagged ‘William Howard Taft’
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The Beards of Summer
Posted on August 25, 2014
I shaved my beard the day I got home from vacation. It wasn’t much of a beard, to be honest. But it was a start....
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Fat People Have No Reason
Posted on October 3, 2011
In 1977, Randy Newman had a hit with his song, “Short People”, with the immortal line, “short people, short people, short people have no reason to live.” Newman later said...
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Golf Summit
Posted on June 16, 2011
First, there was the beer summit. Now there is the golf summit. Where other Presidents had summits to negotiate nuclear arms deals or budget compromises, Barack Obama has chosen to...
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Opening Day
Posted on March 31, 2011
The Washington Nationals open their baseball season today against the Atlanta Braves, which got me thinking about the connections between baseball and Congress. Baseball is usually associated with the White...
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