mudvillegazette.com - 12/7/2008
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...1941 or thereafter.
Theodore Roosevelt, from his autobiography (MacMillan, 1913):
Chapter 7:
The War of America the Unready
I suppose the United States will always be unready for war, and in consequence will always be exposed to great expense, and to the possibility of the ...
confederateyankee.mu.nu - 12/9/2008
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confederateyankee.mu.nu —
...Scalia adds another Obama citizenship case to the
Supreme Court's Dec. 12 docket, Wrotnowski Vs. Bysiewicz. Let...
the fun and games begin continue!...
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Just When You Thought It Was Over...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 12/3/2008
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It would have surprised me — a lot
— if two years ago you’d told me that...
conservatives would be hailing Hillary Clinton’s appointment as Secretary of State as a great ideological victory for the American right.
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Thought of the Day
wordpress.redstate.com - 12/7/2008
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“December 7th, 1941 - a date which will
live in infamy….” — FDR “When the Arizona exploded,...
she rained sailors.” — Memories of a survivor
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Sunday, December 7th
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...1941 or thereafter. Theodore Roosevelt, from his autobiography (MacMillan, 1913): Chapter 7: The War of America the Unready I suppose the United States will always be unready for war, and in consequence will always be exposed to great expense, and to the possibility of the gravest calamity, when the Nation goes to war. This is no new thing. Americans learn only from catastrophes and not from experience.There would have been no war in 1812 if, in the previous decade, America,... read ...
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