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American Automakers and Green Technology

Can the Two Ever Coexist?

So I was driving home a couple of nights ago, when I saw something that caught my attention and made me laugh out loud- a green hummer. No, not like an energy efficient hummer, my friends-it was a green colored hummer. I thought to myself, could there be more irony in life than this?

Election 2008 Rocks After Hours

The energy from 70 people all engrossed in a single cause is amazing, and is actually quaking the lower level of the Cone Center.  The race to 270 this year is so much more than a simple pictogram with percentages; it’s the determination of the next era of American society.

Obama wins AfterHours

It’s eleven o’clock, the giant screen fades to a red and blue swirling countdown clock.. 4..3..2..1.. OBAMA ELECTED PRESIDENT !!! The room erupts into cheers of Democratic Party ecstasy as republicans surreptitiously slink out the back doors, daunted by the ludicrously celebrating liberals.