I set a Google alert for metric system- look at all the coverage! We can't 
respond to everything, but someone at USMA should be sorting through the news 
and looking for supporters. 

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> Date: June 5, 2015 at 2:02:39 PM CDT
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> "metric system"
> Daily update β‹… June 5, 2015
> NEWS  
> CNBC
> Why the US isn't on the metric system (yet)
> CNBC
> Lincoln Chafee threw his support behind a cause that has Americans, both 
> Democrat and Republican up in arms: Converting to the metric system.
> America's Top Metric System Enthusiast Just Found Out About Lincoln Chafee's 
> Presidential Platform - ABC News
> Lincoln Chafee's metric system endorsement thrills fans - Washington Times
> America's lengthy courtship with the metric system - Marketplace.org
> Full Coverage
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> Daily Beast
> 2016 No-Hopers Fight Over Metric System
> Daily Beast
> He indicated that moving to the metric system could help right some of the 
> wrongs committed during the Iraq War, as it would be β€œa symbolic ...
> No, America shouldn't go metric - CNN
> Metric, Schmetric - The Weekly Standard (blog)
> Bobby Jindal blasts idea of switching to metric system: Bobby Jindal in the 
> news - cleveland.com
> Full Coverage
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> NBCNews.com
> Flashback: Attempting to Go Metric in 1977
> NBCNews.com
> NBCNews.com When he advocated for it in his announcement speech, Lincoln 
> Chafee wasn't the first to voice support for the metric system. The late ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> Vox
> This is the greatest attack of the 2016 campaign so far
> Vox
> Politico's Adam Lerner reports that Jindal's people are already condemning 
> Chafee's suggestion that the US adopt the metric system as un-American:.
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> NOLA.com
> Jimmy Fallon debuts Bobby Jindal impression, and it's hilarious
> NOLA.com
> (There was probably even more Jindal material that Fallon could have used 
> when it comes to the metric system remarks. A spokesman for the ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> NewsBusters (blog)
> Former NYT Columnist Randy Cohen: Is Wagner's MSNBC Show a 'Wing of Fox News'?
> NewsBusters (blog)
> Taking umbrage with Alex Wagner's mockery of Lincoln Chafee for announcing he 
> wants to take the U.S. into the metric system if he's elected ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> NewsBusters (blog)
> ABC, NBC Move on from Perry's 2016 Launch; Mock Him on Late Night Shows 
> Instead
> NewsBusters (blog)
> Actually, during his announcement, Chafee said, β€œit would help our economy if 
> we embraced the metric system.” Finally answering the question, what's ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> Patheos (blog)
> Perry & Chafee run for president
> Patheos (blog)
> Adopt the metric system. I'd like to hear from supporters of either of these 
> gentlemen, explaining why he would make a better candidate and a better ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> Longshot enters the fray
> The Spokesman Review
> Along with moving to the metric system, the policy prescriptions in his 
> speech included ending capital punishment, allowing National Security Agency 
> ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> WEB   
> CNN Politics on Twitter: ".@LincolnChafee: America should switch to the 
> metric system "to become ...
> twitter.com
> @CNNPolitics @eavesdropann @LincolnChafee I prefer more AMERICAN. 
> International doesn't impress me.OBAMA pushes for same,I like unique ...
>                       Flag as irrelevant  
> The Lead CNN on Twitter: "Should U.S. switch to metric system? 
> http://t.co/NWTSJ3vSyu ...
> twitter.com
> @TheLeadCNN @CNN @tomforemancnn America should and could switch to the metric 
> system. It isn't hard to learn and makes a lot more sense.
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