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A piece argues that Newt Gingrich serves as both whipping boy and ghost for the dispirited Republican Party.
The park is only accessible by boat — except for the occasional powerboats bringing passengers over from Nassau for a day of snorkeling and picnics on the beach, the only sounds you’ll hear will be the wind whipping through the sails of yachts anchored offshore.
A shiver of excitement strikes the line of people waiting four-breast outside Theodore Roosevelt's front gate, and runs in serpentine reflex along Pennsylvania Avenue as far as Seventeenth Street, before whipping south and dissipating itself over half a mile a way.
Take Samuel Cartwright, for instance, who in 1851 coined two ingenious new diagnoses to be applied to slaves: drapetomania , or running away (recommended treatment: whipping), and dysaesthesia aethiopis , whose symptoms were sloth and a tendency to break things (recommended treatment: whipping).
"No sir, I hit him with a bat.See, he was whipping on my mom againand whipping on me too and then one dayI just got tired of being whipped onand I hit him with my uncle's metal batand just kept hitting till he didn't move.I didn't mean to kill him, just make him stop."