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Farewell to the man who hit “The Shot Heard ’round the World”
Published on 2010-08-17 20:26:47
Baseball, and America, lost a true hero with Tuesday’s passing of baseball legend Bobby Thomson, the man who hit “the shot heard ’round the world” to cap the miracle comeback of the 1951 New York Giants to win the 1951 National League pennant, stealing not only the title, but much of the thunder from their [...]
My solution to illegal immigration
Published on 2010-07-30 10:59:45
I have the PERFECT solution to the illegal immigration problem. Let’s let ALL the illegals who are already here, STAY here, and let’s invite an unlimited number of illegals to join them. But the CAVEAT is that in order to stay, each illegal must be personally sponsored and 100% funded for life by one of [...]
Pentagon Greed, Corruption, Fraud Continues unabated — US cannot account for $8.7B in Iraqi funds
Published on 2010-07-27 16:52:17
BAGHDAD – A U.S. audit has found that the Pentagon cannot account for over 95 percent of $9.1 billion in Iraq reconstruction money, spotlighting Iraqi complaints that there is little to show for the massive funds pumped into their cash-strapped, war-ravaged nation. The $8.7 billion in question was Iraqi money managed by the Pentagon, not [...]
