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Origin of Obama’s Last Name Explains A Lot

October 3rd, 2008 · 58 Comments

Barack Obama has used at least five different names* during his 47-year lifetime, according to a lawsuit contesting his citizenship qualifications to seek the presidency.  Because most Americans know him only by the name they see on campaign signs, I decided to investigate the origins of his name — specifically, his last name — and [...]

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Family of Charlton Heston Issues Statement

April 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Earlier today, I published a post about legendary actor, civil rights leader and political activist Charlton Heston who passed away today, at the age of 84. Below is a statement issued by the Heston family:
“To his loving friends, colleagues and fans, we appreciate your heartfelt prayers and support. Charlton Heston was seen by the [...]

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Charlton Heston Dies at 84

April 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Charlton Heston died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., after suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease for several years. Lydia, his wife of 64 years, was said to have been by his side at the time of his death. He was 84.

As is often the case when famous people pass away, most [...]

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