Recently, a 7-year-old Wisconsin boy sent a letter to the vice president suggesting that candy ammo might make the world a better place. Joe Biden responded…
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Dear Myles,
I am sorry it took me so very long to respond to your letter. I really like your idea. If we had guns that shot chocolate, not only would our country be safer, it would be happier. People love chocolate.
Elections for mayor in the town of North Miami, Florida are today. So we’ll know soon what an endorsement from Jesus means, since that is exactly what candidate Anna Pierre apparently has…
Pierre explains…
It’s a spiritual endorsement. Why? Because everything I do I always get God involved.
She said that as she prayed about running for mayor, she received three signs from Jesus that he endorses her, but she’s “going to keep them private.”
You may remember from back in January that Jack Lew, who Obama nominated for Secretary of the Treasury, had an entirely illegible signature.
This is funny, of course, because the Treasury Secretary’s signature appears on our currency. During the nomination, Obama joked…
Jack assures me that he is going to work to make at least one letter legible in order not to debase our currency should he be confirmed as Secretary of the Treasury.
This got some laughs, but apparently it wasn’t entirely a joke. The latest annual report (PDF) from the Financial Stability Oversight Council shows a new and improved autograph from Mr. Lew…
Pretty much everyone puts their feet up from time to time or kicks back onto two legs of their chair, but for some reason when it’s one of the most powerful people in the world, it seems more interesting — especially when his casual posture is contrasted with all the people around him who are unsurprisingly much more formally situated.