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The Best Assassins Have Middle Names
March 8, 2008 in Lesson Plans
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The Onion has a nice little piece on how the candidates have been pandering to a crucial voting bloc. I’ve included the infographic.
This would be perfect as an introduction to a bunch of topics. In American government, you can move on to:
1. Presidential succession.
2. Voting blocs.
3. Pandering.
4. Swing states.
5. Campaigns and nominations.
6. Third-party candidates.
When teaching American [...]
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Every day, we experience a thousand moments, each of those moments setting in motion a thousand slightly different possibilities in the future. When we make these choices, we are thrust toward another day's crossroads, where we have another thousand choices.
Given the infinite number of choices we make in a lifetime, why do we choose so many of the same routes and make just as many of the same mistakes as our parents and grandparents?
I plan to learn from their mistakes. Let's see how far I get.
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