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member name: Sunnye T.
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August 05, 2007 02:11 PM EDT --
The American voter and the American media are not informed enough about the war in Iraq to voice opinions on it. In doing so, we are irresponsible and foolish. We may also destroy our country and our political . . .
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December 31, 2006 04:39 PM EST --
President Ford was the only President of the United States that I ever met personally. Well, sort of met, that is. We weren't actually introduced, at least not in the usual way. It happened like . . .
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December 24, 2006 05:01 PM EST --
I am going to learn to eat fish this year.
I mean the kind of fish that is usually served in some kind of filet -- trout, cod, haddock -- those kinds of fishes. I already like shrimp and crab and scallops; . . .
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January 14, 2007 11:07 PM EST --
In my reading recently -- political blogs, newspapers, political magazines -- I've begun to seriously wonder if the United States has become an idiocracy instead of the republic it was intended . . .
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February 04, 2007 04:01 PM EST --
This is s letter that is widely distributed over the internet. I'm publishing it here for two reasons, first, it echoes what I've heard from family and friends who have served in the very places . . .
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September 15, 2006 12:13 PM EDT --
Saudi "scholar" Suleiman al-Omar declared in June 2004: "Islam is advancing according to a steady plan. America will be destroyed." He may be right and here are some of the reasons . . .
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July 21, 2006 08:38 AM EDT --
Brian Lamb re-ran an old interview with Katharine Graham on C-Span's Book TV the other day, a portion of which I found totally fascinating. You remember Mrs. Graham: She took over the publication of . . .
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August 12, 2006 05:00 PM EDT --
Life and death are colliding in my reality just now. I think it's time to turn off the emotions and give events time to sort themselves out before I allow myself to feel anything. The roller coaster . . .
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September 28, 2006 08:59 AM EDT --
We can always tell when Bill Clinton is lying. His behavior is classic: He becomes extremely agitated, defensive and agressive -- like he did in the interview with Chris Wallace recently.
He obviously . . .
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November 22, 2006 08:49 AM EST --
I can't believe it's been almost two months since I posted here! But it's been a happy and somewhat challenging two months, so I have no complaints.
We bought a house in Nebraska and . . .
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December 17, 2006 08:44 PM EST --
Christmas, 1944
I was nine years old. I wanted more than anything a Tommy Tucker doll, a doll house, a 16mm movie projector with films to show. In 1944 the world was at war and everyone was dedicated . . .
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October 02, 2007 04:56 PM EDT --
SUPREME DISCOMFORT, The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas by Kevin Merida and Michael A. Fletcher published by Doubleday NY, 2007
This is a difficult book to rate but since I value fairness . . .
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September 22, 2007 12:18 PM EDT --
It was just a few months ago that we learned of the horrific bombing of the Golden Dome Mosque in Samarra. The area was a hotbed of insurgent violence.
"Violence ensued in Husseiniyah shortly after, . . .
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October 03, 2007 11:12 AM EDT --
Making War To Keep Peace by Jean Kirkpatrick
Harper Collins, 2007
We Americans have assumed that most of the world's peoples shared our goals and values, especially our need to be free. . . .
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April 20, 2007 09:02 AM EDT --
CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq, April 19, 2007 - Marine leaders here told Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates that they are "cautiously optimistic" about the situation in Anbar province during a briefing . . .
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December 21, 2006 09:26 AM EST --
My aching heart sends forth its faith and, quavering,
The old beloved carol sounds beside your grave
As I kneel to brush aside the gently sifting snow
And, singing softly, herald once again the . . .
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July 16, 2006 03:05 AM EDT --
On this fast-warming summer day I stand stiff and straight in the deep gray canyons of West Point. It's "R Day" at the . . .
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July 20, 2006 01:36 AM EDT --
Recently some TV political pundits were musing that it seems the Democratic Party has decided to run veterans for office to give the impression that they are better qualified to handle the war in Iraq . . .
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July 27, 2006 08:54 AM EDT --
I am writing a cookbook for our granddaughter-in-law-to-soon-be. Now I'm no novice at this particular project. I've published a cookbook (a family one that enjoyed considerable success and was . . .
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August 03, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
When Tony Snow, the President's press secretary, was asked on July 19 if the President believes that the current war in Israel and Lebanon was "as much the United States' war as it is Israel's . . .
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