archive for August, 2009

19th Amendment

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

The 19th Amendment, guaranteeing a woman’s right to vote, became part of the US constitution on this day in 1920. It was ratified by 36 states after the 1918 mid-term elections purged many of the anti-suffrage members of Congress. Amendment XIX: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied [...]


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Baratunde Thurston, host of “Future of…”

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

Heraty Law client Baratunde Thurston hosts “Future Of…“ premiering Mon Aug 10th 9PM EDT on Discovery Channel http://bit.ly/3xXzpl About Baratunde Thurston Baratunde is a comedian and vigilante pundit who lives at the intersection of comedy, technology, and politics. Currently, Thurston serves as the web editor for The Onion, but also writes for The Huffington Post [...]


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