Open Mic WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY + Political Caption Competition
POLITICAL FACT OF THE DAY: Democracy began in ancient Athens around the 5th century BCE
POLITICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Politics is pointless if it does nothing to enhance the beauty of our lives.”
― Howard Zinn,
POLITICAL HAIKU OF THE DAY:
The missiles grow still.
Grief lingers where echoes fade.
No victor returns.
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