..And Jefferson founded the Democratic Party," Oliver Douglas nodded, seeing the connection. "Hush, Mr. Douglas! The Bicentennial is coming up in a fe... years: None of that counter-propaganda. We must help to make ensure that Jefferson's Republican-Democratic Party is only called "Republican". We can't have people going and thinking there is any grander, or older party than ours!" "The Federalists and the Whigs are the ancestors of the Republican Party! Do you think the Democrats would be so. ”We arrived at the dojo which ended the conversation. I had another very good session, and Sensei Hikaru called me aside after class.“Mr. Loucks, I’m impressed. I think you should test for 3rd Kyu in two weeks.”“Thank you, Sensei!”“Keep it up. You know it gets harder now.”I nodded, “Yes, Sensei!”“See you Thursday.”I bowed and left his office, and joined Robby, Lee, and Angie for the walk back.“I’m going to test for my brown belt in two weeks,” I said.“It’s about time!” Lee said, “Robby and I. What the hell, I thought. We had the valet get us a cab, and Mindy got with the driver and told him what she needed. We hopped in the back, got on I-15 and headed north. All the action was on the strip, so I asked,“Where the hell are we going?”“Patience, stud. You have to indulge me” Mindy answered.“No, I don’t.” I repliedShe turned to me, wrapped one arm around me, and pulled me into a deep French kiss. At the same time her free arm reached for my lap, which I assumed meant she would be. And when I grew these bad boys on my chest, the boys kind of went stupid. When one of them came up to me, they looked at my boobs and could hardly say a word. It was ... kind of funny." I was thinking that a Jeep might be something of a gas guzzler. Have you ever heard of a car called a Prius, by Toyota? Their Plug-in Hybrid gets over 90 mpg, and all Toyotas are good safe cars," I said."I'm open-minded Steven, let's look at some," she said.She loved the little car with the futuristic look. We.