Posts Tagged ‘New York Mills’

Jack Kemp, R.I.P.

5, May 2009

 
Jack Kemp (Photo by Chas Geer), originally uploaded by Rob Bluey.
 
I was 17 years old when Jack Kemp was running for vice president on Bob Dole’s ticket in 1996. I was a senior in high school and getting my first real taste of a political campaign. Kemp’s addition to the ticket was an important factor [...]

Kindergarteners Cast Their Vote

20, Oct 2008

This video from CNN’s iReport of kindergarteners at New York Mills Elementary School (my alma mater) is absolutely brilliant. The kids are adorable. I wish someone recorded my thoughts on the presidential race when I was 5 years old.