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Fireworks Recalled on Third of July — Why?

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

It never ceases to amaze me how efficient and effective government bureaucracies can be. Case in point is a recall notice — dated July 3 — that I found posted on the U.S. Government-run Recalls.gov. The notice, which made me want to laugh and cry at the same time, was worded this way: [...]

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Best Fourth of July Food: ‘The Big Green Pill’

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments


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Reagan’s 1964 Speech Worth Replay on 4th of July

July 3rd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Happy Birthday, America!
On Independence Day 2007, I thought it appropriate to share the video below that shows the late President Ronald Reagan delivering a famous 1964 speech that, while intended to be a stump speech for Barry Goldwater, launched a stellar political career instead.
Why highlight President Reagan on the Fourth of July? Because few [...]

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