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It's as simple as this: Just as semi-rural Georgia politics of the mid-1970s couldn't be imposed on the Washington establishment, Chicago-style, brute-force politics doesn't work, either. Barack Obama and the Democratic Congress started digging a hole when they decided to force-feed massive health care reform on the American people in the middle of an unprecedented financial crisis. And with every town hall meeting, press conference and leak of a new strategy, they just keep digging that hole deeper.
In early February, I suggested that the new president might become the Jimmy Carter of this generation. To date, I have little...
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Just because due to your limited knowledge you only know the carrier as the context for the term doesn't mean that is only the context.
Also, Akagi wasn't even the first Japanese warship to use the name--the Maya Class Gunboat Akagi being the first that fought at the Battle of the Yalu Jiang in the...