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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

SCUSD Observer: Short for "status quo ante bellum"


SCUSD Observer: Short for "status quo ante bellum"


Short for "status quo ante bellum"

Baby Barack Mayor Kevin Johnson sent out a mailer touting his strong mayor initiative this week, challenging Sacramentans to question business-as-usual politics.

Status quo is short for "status quo ante bellum" meaning "the state before the war." And that's what this local argument is turning in to...KJ uses Obama references whenever he can make a sophomoric connection that is meant to fire our synapses, because we (the unwashed electorate) are apparently not going to grasp the nuance that we are being played.

So the comparison of Kevin Johnson's fight to change the city's charter is equal to Obama's fight to convince an entire world on how to execute a war?

Right.

The News and Review claims that.... continue reading at SCUSD Observer