I don't know who the constituents are who are represented by State Rep Steve Simon of Minnesota, but I'm quite sure they're very proud of him for this (background is here)...
...and from the sublime, we now go to the ridiculous (here..."baby Americans?" And leave it to goofballs like Chris Smith to betray their party's true intentions, and it would take me hours to refute Louie Gohmert's minutes of stoo-pid at the end)...
...and Alan Shepard became the first American in space on this date 50 years ago today...
...and here's a tune for the occasion (from about 11 years after the launch as I recall...not much of a vid, I know, though the fade is cool at the end).
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