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Tag: IranBy Corinthian Scales, Section News
By DetroitRight, Section News
Now this is unbelievable. A couple of Marines decided to treat a few dead Taliban terrorists to a good old fashioned "golden shower."
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Pamela Geller at the Florida Tea Party Convention in Daytona.
Folks, that's what a hero looks like. via iOwnTheWorld.com By Corinthian Scales, Section News
With everyone focused on domestic policy, a little food for thought.
Oh, and that whole #Occupy thing? It's rather "all the rage" as the adage goes... (2 comments, 197 words in story) Full Story By Corinthian Scales, Section News
~ Promoted because Our U.S. Senator Carl Levin's office has been contacted, and the folks there don't even seem to have anything to say on this. ~
Sorry folks, I'm still appalled with Obama's treacherous treatment of our Israeli friends.
One could safely suppose that if Obama had his way in respect to our borders, he would also shred the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo as resolve for Americas illegal alien problem. (3 comments) Comments >> By rephuizenga, Section News
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Our group from Calvin College had wandered into the middle of a pro-democracy demonstration, and the communist government was having none of it. Five months later, back home in Zeeland, I remember standing transfixed in front of a television screen, watching brave Chinese students demand democratic reforms in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Later that fall the world witnessed the collapse of the Berlin Wall. Forward to 2005, when the new Iraqi government held its first public election. Despite predictions of Muslim disinterest in democracy, millions of people joyfully walked miles to cast their ballots, then proudly displayed their ink-stained hands after voting. And this week, in the streets of Tehran, the human hunger for freedom and self-rule continued to manifest itself. (Read on...) (4 comments, 462 words in story) Full Story |
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Pro-democracy demonstrations represent hope for the future.
Twenty years ago, as a young college student, I was in a public square in Prague, the capital of the former nation of Czechoslovakia, being chased by riot police with dogs and water cannons, along with tens of thousands of other people.