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February 10, 2012

"His Majesty "shall have full power and authority from time to time to visit, repress, redress, record, order, correct, restrain and amend all such errors, heresies, abuses, offenses, contempts and enormities, whatsoever they be.""

Mark Steyn: Obama goes Henry VIII on the church
In my latest book, I cite my personal favorite among the epic sweep of Commissar Sebelius' jurisdictional authority: "The Secretary shall develop oral healthcare components that shall include tooth-level surveillance." Before Obama's Act of Supremacy did the English language ever have need for such a phrase? "Tooth-level surveillance": From the Declaration of Independence to dentured servitude in a mere quarter-millennium.

Posted by gerardvanderleun at February 10, 2012 2:47 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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"When Louis XIV asked, “What time is it?”, he was told
“Whatever time your majesty desires.”
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Posted by: GaGator at February 10, 2012 5:01 PM

Ann Barnhardt has really been on a roll lately.

SideLines doesn't like it when I link, but y'all probably know where to find her.

Posted by: rickl at February 10, 2012 7:36 PM

i have four on my left hand and one on my right, which i never take off. they're all gifts from people haha. my dad, grnmdaa, bf and a tiny chrome hearts one, which is from a friend. on my right hand i have a love bracelet from cartier which was also a gift from my grnmdaa.

Posted by: EzZa at July 15, 2012 1:31 AM

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