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February 12, 2009The Reality-Based Community
The 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Abraham Lincoln. Somehow I suspect that the first Illinois politician to hold the Presidency since Lincoln will have something to say on this date, perhaps at the Lincoln Memorial.