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9/11 Photo Essay: ‘Never Forget, Never Give In’

September 10th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Photographed over three decades, El Marco’s 9/11 memorial photo essay offers a moving tribute to the workers and rescuers who perished 8 years ago in New York City. Some two-dozen previously unpublished photos of the Twin Towers combine with scenes photographed after 9/11 to provide unique insight into America’s loss and strength.

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Sen. John Kerry’s Been Moonlighting as Ad Man

September 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Just a few days ago, the Guardian newspaper reported that the conservation charity WWF and an ad agency admitted that a press campaign comparing the loss of life in the New York 9/11 attacks and the Asian tsunami “should never have been made” (see ad campaign image at right).
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Limbaugh Says Obama ‘Incompetence on Parade’

June 9th, 2009 · No Comments

In his morning update today, Rush Limbaugh described President Barack Obama’s administration as “incompetence on parade.”  Below is the full transcript of the morning update:
“The Obama Administration is considering changing the law that applies to terrorists at Club GITMO.
“The New York Times reports that changes to the law are detailed in a draft of legislation [...]

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Will Barack Obama Ask Air Force to Remove Weapons, Countermeasures from Air Force One? (Updated)

March 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In a Washington Times editorial published yesterday, I learned the anti-gun Obama Administration was “quietly ending the federal firearms program, risking public safety on airlines in the name of an anti-gun ideology.” Now, I wonder how much time will pass until President Barack Obama shows a willingness to assume the same sort of risk and [...]

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Mother of Victim Writes Letter Calling for Full, Transparent Reveiw of Flight 93 Memorial Project

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Three times during the past couple of years, I’ve written posts about the controversy surrounding efforts to construct a memorial to the heroic passengers aboard Flight 93, the hijacked United Airlines aircraft that crashed into a field in Western Pennsylvania Sept. 11, 2001.  Today, I encourage you to read a letter written by Beverly Burnett.

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