By now, most people have seen that the US 9th circuit court has deemed the current iteration of the “Pledge of Allegiance” unconstitutional.
If not the link is: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020626/ap_on_re_us/pledge_of_allegiance
I’ve decided to weigh in with my comments on this issue and let others decided whether they wish to respond or not.
blackpaladin did a great job of summarizing the current Google Craze:
Do a Google search on ‘
So, partially, because I’d already done one for myself, and extended it….
partially because I was punchy from being a little sun sick from vacation…
partially because I’m a smart ass who tends not to leave a dead horse alone even after I’ve beaten it:
Google and Andrei’s warped mind present:
“your first name is”
And out of boredom:
Andrei:
isn’t/is not
likes
won’t
Stolen happily from fiannaharpar‘s post on June 25th
To explain: This is the result of a google search on “Andrei is” all in quotes. My favourites from the first 4 pages are on top, others are behind the cut.
Firstoff, my favourite international discovery:
“Andrei is…” a campground in Nederland
Andrei is a very ill little boy.
Andrei is entrusted with the letter to the Czar.
Andrei is not Jewish but the illegitimate son of the school teacher who wanted to hide his extra-marital affair
Andrei is an extremely brave person
if Andrei is released, he will hand over three officers.
Andrei, is a reclusive young photographer shadowed by the memory of his dead mother.
Andrei is a world-class expert in software development using C++.
Andrei is a well established Gastroenterologist in Longview, Texas
Andrei is still battling his weight problem and appeared to have gained weight since being drafted.
Andrei is 26 years old
Andrei is about to have a “dual faith” experience himself, and so are you if you let the movie have its way.
Andrei is a man of high emotion and high spirits -”a real live wire,” in the words of Jazz assistant coach Gordie Chiesa.
Andrei is in hiding from the court and investigation and could influence the course of the investigation.
Andrei is such a kind and good-natured boy.
Andrei is among the injured men.
Andrei is a hero of the Revolution whom Kavalerov envies and who represents the rising generation.
Andrei is elegant and socially polished, though proud and somewhat aloof and reserved;
Will attempt to take excerpts from the 24 pages of legal paper that I hand wrote on from 3pm to 9pm Monday as I went thru all different states. They will be editted and (as always) entered as I feel I have time or inclination to do so.
Sleepy now. Been resisting because I burnt the holy-hell out of my back and it is very sore. Yes, Andrei is now a person of tan. Or at least cherry red.
Sleep now. Work tomorrow.
Fire bad, tree pretty.
