Did you know what the term "burgess" means?
1. An elected member in the lower house of the legislature in colonial Virginia or Maryland. Burgess simply means a citizen of an English borough. 2. A modern-day member of the governing board of some boroughs.
Source - American Government & Politics, Harper Collins Dictionary - Jay M. Shafritz-1993
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2010-10-29
2010-10-04
Kagen to Begin Her Term
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
Not that I have a problem with women in power, I'm a woman myself but, do all three of these women, now on The Supreme Court (Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sandra Sotomayor), have to be leftist scum, hell bent on destroying this country from the bench?
The justices are expected to start work Monday by denying many of the nearly 2,000 appeals that piled up in recent months. The court also is hearing argument in a bankruptcy dispute and an appeal by criminal defendants seeking shorter prison terms.
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