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Friday Happy Hour Photo: How Was Your Week?

05.02.2025 by David Murray // Leave a Comment

Britain’s Henry Cooper and Muhammad Ali, 1966.

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Friday Happy Hour Photo

05.02.2025 by David Murray // 1 Comment

After becoming one of the first American photojournalists to enter the newly liberated Dachau concentration camp on April 30, 1945, Lee Miller took a bath in Hitler’s abandoned apartment in Munich, the same afternoon.

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Dumb Old Joke, Dumb New Context

05.01.2025 by David Murray // Leave a Comment

[Official White House Transcript]

REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT VANCE ON THE U.S. AND INDIA’S SHARED ECONOMIC PRIORITIES

Rajasthan International Center
Jaipur, India
04/22/2025

THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello. Good to see everybody. How we doing?

AUDIENCE: Good.

THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good. Good.

[Murray’s Version]

REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT VANCE ON THE U.S. AND INDIA’S SHARED ECONOMIC PRIORITIES

Rajasthan International Center
Jaipur, India
04/22/2025

THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello. Good to see everybody. In one word, how we doing?

AUDIENCE: Good.

THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good! In two words, how we doing?

AUDIENCE: Not good!

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