We Didn’t Need Habeas Corpus, Right? Right?
From www.senate.gov:
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 110th Congress – 1st Session
as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate
Vote Summary
Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Specter Amdt. No. 2022 )
Vote Number: 340
Vote Date: September 19, 2007, 10:47 AM
Required For Majority: 3/5
Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Amendment Number: S.Amdt. 2022 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008)
Statement of Purpose: To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.
Vote Counts:
YEAs 56
NAYs 43
Not Voting 1
History of the Most Sampled Drum Beat
This syncopated drum sample is so ingrained in our society that I dare-say it is part of our genetic memory. I’m willing to bet that you will recognize it as soon as you hear it.
The video above delves into the history and origin of that overused sample. Interesting stuff.
The Voice Behind Super Mario
Here is Charles Martinet, the voice behind Mario, Luigi, Wario and Waluigi. This guy is a bundle of energy. I can’t imagine anyone else as Mario now.
Check out some other Mario Facts at Neatorama.
One of the Oddest Auctions on eBay
It’s more of a Rant by a Distraught Mother of Six.
Good God!
A Mother of Six!!!
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