GO SHARKS!!!!!!!

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By Jim Gilchrist
Special to CNN
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Editor's note: Jim Gilchrist founded The Minuteman Project in 2004. He is a former newspaper reporter, a retired accountant and a Marine veteran.

ORANGE COUNTY, California (CNN) -- On October 12, Ruben Navarrette Jr. penned a pompous commentary for CNN. ( Read more... )

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"I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it."
  - Terry Pratchett

THIS IS A GREAT ARTICLE......

By Lou Dobbs
CNN

Editor's note: Lou Dobbs' commentary appears every Wednesday on CNN.com

NEW YORK (CNN) -- I don't know about you, but I can't take seriously anyone who takes either the Republican Party or Democratic Party seriously -- in part because neither party takes you and me seriously; in part because both are ( Read more... )

HEALTH CARE:
http://www.pbs.org/healthcarecrisis/history.htm
1940's  
Prepaid group healthcare begins, seen as radical.

During the 2nd World War, wage and price controls are placed on American employers. To compete for workers, companies begin to offer health ( Read more... )

I just recently moved my E-mail to Gmail. Since then I have used Google as my home page, with all the updated news articles and such...I have to say I really like Googles home page. As yall probably noticed I bee n[osting lots of political stuff. It one of my new hobbies, I like stay up to date on pilitics now. I dont wanna be the one those who ( Read more... )

There are 15 U.S. warships and 97 U.S. aircraft in the Persian Gulf region, including about 70 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. More than 12,000 sailors and Marines are in the region.

U.S. sources said eight of the warships, equipped with cruise missiles, have been moved into the northern part of the Gulf, within easy striking distance of ( Read more... )

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Prison guards under Saddam Hussein used to bury detainees alive and watch women as they bathed, occasionally shooting over their heads, a former female prisoner testified Monday in the genocide trial of the ex-president.

Speaking in Kurdish through an Arabic interpreter, the 31-year-old witness recalled what she saw as a 13- ( Read more... )