Saturday, November 05, 2005
Then and Now
THEN - 1998 Summit of the Americas in Chile:
"At one point, Clinton walked in hazy sunshine down Gran Avenida, a busy commercial street lined with thousands of people, including schoolchildren in blue and white uniforms, many of them chanting "Clinton, Clinton."
NOW - 2005 Summit of the Americas in Argentina:
"Thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of this seaside resort Friday chanting "Get out Bush"
Think Progress
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On August 15, 1935, Wiley Post, the first pilot to fly solo around the world, and American humorist Will Rogers were killed when Post's plane crashed on takeoff from a lagoon near Point Barrow, in Alaska.