Where was I when this hit the news? This is the funniest thing; a conversation, via email between recruiter for the United States Army and a private citizen who disclosed to the recruiter that he was gay. Now, in America there is a stereotype that there are a lot of meat head moronic people in [...]
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A neat column from the Web site antiwar.com encapsulates a lot of my feelings on Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, a Republican from Texas reaffirms his longstanding opposition to this affair and offers a good critique of the spending bill passed last week by the House, which added more than $120 billion in spending to the [...]
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An article by James Rosen of the McClatchy Newspaper Company, reports that the United States is currently spending the most money on defense as it has since the days of Adolf Hitler and the Victory Garden. This fiscal year, American taxpayers are ponying up as much as $630 billion to fund operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. [...]
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