If you want a concise primer on how the ruling class functions, this article will tell you everything you need to know.
The Russian revolutionary Lenin nailed the real nature of this kind of “democracy” in his short book State and Revolution: “To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class [...]
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2003 Destino Cabernet Sauvignon (USA, California, Napa Valley) The nose had black currant and cherry, a little espresso, and some earth and vanilla at the end. The palate was rich and juicy, and had earth, black currant, oak, chocolate, and a good cherry finish. (90 pts.)
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N.V. Emilio Lustau Jerez-Xérès-Sherry Capataz Andres DeLuxe Cream Solera Reserva – Spain, Andalucía, Jerez-Xérès-Sherry The nose had raisins, dates, and figs. The palate was sweet and smooth, and had dates, fig, and a raisin finish. (95 pts.) 2006 Niepoort Douro Vertente – Portugal, Douro The nose had raspberry, plum, cherry, and licorice. [...]
2006 Soos Creek Ciel du Cheval Vineyard (USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Red Mountain) The nose had black currant and cherry, a little chocolate, and a toasty oak finish. The palate was rich and thick, and had cherry, black currant, mocha, and a finish of pure vanilla. It was a little hot, but not enough to [...]
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2006 Argyle Pinot Noir Reserve (USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley) The nose had black cherry and forest floor, a touch of vanilla, and some woodsy herbs at the end. The palate was smooth, with a slight hint of sweetness, and had black cherry, a little raspberry and earth, and a good herbaceous finish. (87 pts.)
2005 Destino Chardonnay Russian River Valley (USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley) I used most of this bottle for cooking, but I did have a glass left over to taste. The nose was overloaded with butter and oak. It covered every other aroma there was, mainly stone and apple. The palate was a little [...]
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Once again, the ruling class blames us for all the trouble this country is in.
“Government programs alone won’t get our children to the Promised Land,” Obama declared. In other words, black workers can expect no significant social assistance from the Obama administration. Instead, Obama claimed that what is needed is “a new mind [...]
Here are the wines I tasted today:
2006 Huntington Cellars Merlot – USA, California The nose had cherry, forest floor, and spice. The palate had wet leaves, spice, cherry, and raspberry. (92 pts.) 2004 Heitz Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon – USA, California, Napa Valley The nose had raspberry, cherry, earth, spice, and vanilla. The palate had spicy cherry, earth, spice, [...]
2007 Carlisle Zinfandel Rossi Ranch (USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley) The nose had black currant and bramble, a little bit of pepper, and some creamy vanilla at the end. The palate was very soft, and had black currant, raspberry, dust, and peppery oak finish. (93 pts.)
2006 Viña Santa Rita Cabernet Sauvignon Medalla Real (Chile, Central Valley, Maipo Valley) The nose had dusty cherry and black currant, along with woodsy herbs, and vanilla. The palate was very dry, and had black currant, dirt, cherry, spice, and a pleasant oak finish. (89 pts.)
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