Open Mic THURSDAY 10th SEPTEMBER + Political Caption Competition

POLITICAL FACT OF THE DAY: The oldest political party in continuous operation in the United States is the Democratic Party, tracing its origins to 1828.

POLITICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.”
― Aristotle

POLITICAL HAIKU OF THE DAY:
Law rushed through the night,
Benefits fall through the cracks-
Cruelty by mistake.

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