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From a Recon Marine in Afghanistan From the Sand Pit. It’s freezing here. I’m sitting on hard, cold dirt between rocks and shrubs at the base of the Hindu Kush Mountains, along the Dar ‘yoi Pomir River, watching a hole that leads to a tunnel that leads to a cave. Stake out, my friend, and [...]

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We are told by the Tea-Party that they are “mad and can’t take it anymore” and that the rest of us should be too! Folks, we had eight years of Bush and Cheney, but NOW they are getting mad ???REALLY ? !!!! NO, REALLY? !!!! They didn’t get mad when the Supreme Court stopped a [...]

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I know everyone doesn’t agree with everything anyone says and that some people are vehemently opposed to Rush Limbaugh, but please ignore who the message is from if you are one of these people and READ THE MESSAGE. It is appalling to me that men and women who serve and protect our country in the [...]

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The separation of church and state is a legal and political principle derived from the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, which reads, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof . . .” The modern concept often credited to the writings of English philosopher John [...]

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Cash for cars? This proves that history is a big waste of time in our schools. Apparently the current government hasn’t learned from past mistakes. Ever heard of the housing crisis President Obama or Vice President Biden? Or is that ancient history? Let me get this straight and correct me if I am misinformed. People [...]

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A Soldier’s Take On Michael Jackson’s Death Date: Saturday, July 4, 2009, 5:37 PM This is written by a young soldier serving his third tour of duty in  Iraq.  Thought you might find his take on the Michael Jackson news interesting and he’s right.  Okay, I need to rant. I was just watching the news, [...]

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