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Was Interrogation of ‘Meredith Reed’ Realistic?

January 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I welcomed the arrival of the first two Season 8 episodes of the Fox Network program “24″ in my living room last night. After all, what man doesn’t enjoy an occasional foray into the adrenaline-filled life of “Jack Bauer”? At about the 28-minute mark of the second episode, however, the story unfolding on my television [...]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Was a REPUBLICAN

January 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments

On this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, I offer a flashback to a post of Aug. 25, 2008:  It shows one of 50 billboards purchased by the National Black Republican Association to welcome then-presidential candidate Barack Obama to Denver in conjunction with the Democratic National Convention.  Notice they contain an important message often overlooked by [...]

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Constitution Gives Individuals Right to Bear Arms

January 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments

This morning, a reader shared a link to a USA TODAY online poll in which readers are asked to answer the question, “Does the Second Amendment give individuals the right to bear arms?” It was not until after I clicked “Yes” that I noticed the poll had been online for approximately 26 months.  The results: [...]

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