digbysblog.blogspot.com - 27 days ago
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In a few hours I’ll undertake one of the saddest journeys of my Presidency. I’ll be going to Andrews Air Force Base to meet one of our Air Force planes bringing home 16 Americans who died this week in the terrorist attack on the United States Embassy in Beirut.
digbysblog.blogspot.com - 10/27/2009
digbysblog.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
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“We’re really concerned about a guy leaving the
parking lot of Chuckwagon [Inn] on Evergreen Way —...
in a white Corvette, he’s extremely intoxicated,” Tribble told the dispatcher.
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Hullabaloo - Time To End This
digbysblog.blogspot.com - 28 days ago
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In case you were wondering whether the Republicans
have a strategy to expand their coalition, this will...
give you a clue
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Hullabaloo: Priorities
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