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Dave Simpson: Cheney Didn't Look Like A Future VP At The Time

Columnist Dave Simpson writes, “Early in his career, Dick Cheney flew under the radar. Quiet, competent, he was almost never ...
Cowboy State Daily

Last Call: The Night Wyoming Became The Last State To Raise Drinking Age To 21

In 1988, Wyoming reluctantly raised its drinking age to 21 to avoid losing federal highway money, becoming the last state to ...
The Atlantic

Alan Simpson Wouldn't Mind if Grover Norquist Drowned in the Bath

Alan Simpson sure was pretty excited for a man his age on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews on Tuesday evening. Responding to the hullaballoo over Grover Norquist's no taxes pledge, Simpson said he ...
The Atlantic

Grandparents Don't Care About Their 'Snoopy Snoopy Poop Dogg'-Loving Grandkids

The debate over fiscal austerity and entitlement programs has just entered a new stage. Yes, Alan Simpson has managed to defend cuts to Social Security by invoking a rather distorted image of ...