E!! The True Conservative Story™ » likenessess http://elizabethcrum.blogivists.com Elizabeth Crum !! Putting the "E" in conservative blogging in Nevada & nationally Mon, 01 Jun 2009 02:31:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5.2 en hourly 1 Seven Score and Four Years Ago http://elizabethcrum.blogivists.com/2009/01/20/seven-score-and-four-years-ago/ http://elizabethcrum.blogivists.com/2009/01/20/seven-score-and-four-years-ago/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:44:55 +0000 E!! http://elizabethcrum.blogivists.com/?p=503 An astute reader wonders why no one (not Obama, not the poet) flipped a few words around and used “seven score and four years ago” in today’s rhetoric – especially as Obama did other things that mimicked Lincoln’s inauguration. 

It’s been 144 years since Lincoln was assassinated and the south surrendered.

(If you didn’t know it, a score is 20 years.)

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