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Common Sense

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While American democracy is imperfect, few outside the majority of this Court would have thought its flaws included a dearth of corporate money in politics.

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (Justice John Paul Stevens, dissenting)

Written by nclinton

January 25, 2010 at 5:02 pm

My year in cities 2009

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At least one night spent in each city in 2009. An asterisk indicates multiple non-contiguous visits.

  • Boulder, CO
  • Denver, CO
  • Boise, ID
  • Boston, MA (*)
  • Epping, NH
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Chiang Dao, Thailand
  • Chiang Mai, Thailand (*)
  • Bangkok, Thailand (*)
  • London, UK (*)
  • Chicago, IL (*)
  • Brooklyn, New York, NY (*)
  • Manhattan, New York, NY (*) — most visited (5 times)
  • San Francisco, CA (*)
  • Berkeley, CA (home)
  • Lansing, NY (*)
  • Portland, OR (Initially omitted because I used my past flight schedules to tally cities, but we drove to Ryan and Eliz’s house for Thanksgiving. Thanks, Eliz.)

Written by nclinton

January 2, 2010 at 1:29 pm

Posted in Travel