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theamericanscene.com - 2/11/2009
"Be American"
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This is an oldish, but haunting , item from Discovery Channel news: “The Titanic was built in Great Britain, operated by British subjects, and manned by a British crew. It is to be expected that national ties were activated during the disaster and that the crew would give ...
American Solutions for American Americans
maruthecrankpot.blogspot.com - 2/19/2009
American Solutions for American Americans
— maruthecrankpot.blogspot.com — Now presenting: The online Rethuglickin' Problem Solver . Clicky linky for some sound and true American solutions... to any problem that you may have. I started with something sexually related. (more) American Solutions for American Americans
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Ross Douthat — From the decline-and-fall annals, it seems like these two items belong together - perhaps with this essay to link them up.

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