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it’s czech people!

July 26, 2008 by zharrod

I usually don’t get into politics here on my blog, because I have dear friends whom are on both sides of the whole two-party system thing that is American politics. Furthermore, I don’t really desire to turn up the volume of politics on my blog. I do however, follow politics and engage thoughtfully. So anyway, I needed to put these videos up, because it is too much and they are from both sides of the divide in our two-party system. How after 15 years can people still call this Czechoslovakia? Especially, people this far up in our government? Come on people, IT’S CZECH REPUBLIC! I hear this mistake a lot and I often extend grace, but it is interesting that some don’t really even know where Czech is. It reminds me of the quote from British Prime Minister Neville Chameberlain in 1938:

How horrible, fantastic, incredible it is that we should be digging trenches… because of a quarrel in a far away country between people whom we know nothing.

Well I hope to help change all of this… Here is further evidence of the same mindset of Chameberlain, but today:



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  1. mike says

    August 1, 2008 at 11:46 pm

    It’s JUST like referring to Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck as “Bennifer.

    Whoa! I had no idea it was that serious…good thing those news reporters put it into the proper perspective.

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