Irony, defined….
Ground Control to Congressmen: per AP, Continentalflight carrying former presidential candidate Ron Paul and six other members of Congress was forced to make an emergency landing in New Orleans yesterday after a loss in cabin pressure. The Texas congressmen were on their way to Washington to vote on an aviation safety bill.
“It has pleased the Providence of the first Cause, the Universal Cause, that Abraham should give religion not only to Hebrews but to Christians and Mahomitans, the greatest part of the modern civilized world.”
– John Adams to M.M. Noah, July 31, 1818.