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Ad Prompts Questions About Commander-in-Chief

February 2nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Two questions about President Barack Obama surfaced in my mind this morning as I came across news that the United States Marine Corps is introducing a new multimedia campaign entitled “The Line,” connecting the past to the present this Black History Month: 1.  In a totally transparent world, would an 18-year-old Obama have been able [...]

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Dreams of Becoming a Fingerprint Expert Dashed

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

A job offer, printed on the back of a package, caught my attention as I prepared for work this morning. Under the bold-print words, BECOME AN EXPERT, was a challenge to learn all about fingerprints and a reference to the package’s side panel. Immediately below that was a set of detailed fingerprint graphics. Still farther [...]

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Marines Attacked in Liberal California City

January 30th, 2008 · 8 Comments

City Calls Marines “Unwelcome Intruders” SAN FRANCISCO – The City of Berkeley, California has passed two resolutions attacking the United States Marine Corps, calling the Marines, “uninvited and unwelcome intruders in the city. “The Berkeley City Council voted to condemn the Marines on Tuesday night (January 29th) as part of a campaign by anti-war activists [...]

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Military Favors Ron Paul Over McCain, Others

July 16th, 2007 · 3 Comments

In part, because it begins by incorrectly identifying the Federal Election Commission as the “US Department of Elections, I cannot attest to the complete accuracy of the information contained in the post below which appeared in Delaware’s Ron Paul Blog today. I am willing, however, to republish the post here and let you decide what [...]

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