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    Somalia, Pirates, and Al Quaeda

    Who is Koolio? A rap artist I suppose.... the chances of my listening to rap music are much less than zero.
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    Somalia, Pirates, and Al Quaeda

    The election of Nelson Mandela singlehandedly wiped out the economic progress made in South Africa. They stole land from industrious farmers and redistributed it to nonfarmers who had no clue. Goodbye, P.W. Botha. Hello, Mandela's paradise.
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    Could someone please . . . . .

    Canada's finest export of the last twenty years just might be SHANIA TWAIN.
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    Peta-pedophiles? That's just sick. *L*
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    Lynyrnd Skynyrd had quite a run in the '70s. Southern rock has a lot of appeal. The Marshall Tucker Band comes to mind.
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    Ah. That was a good one. Enjoyed the video.
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    Who is the best? Jagger/Richards or Lennon/McCartney Simon/Garfunkel or Malcolm & Angus Young
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    April Locations

    I am at home doing a spot-on impersonation of the Maytag repairman. Actually, I make him look busy. *L*
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    A poet's point of view

    "The rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated." (Mark Twain).
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    Could someone please . . . . .

    Laurie Dhue. No contest.
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    A poet's point of view

    What? Newspapers wouldn't resort to sensationalism. The obituary page is where I go for factual reporting.
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    A poet's point of view

    LRE... I see you're a fan of Edgar Allen Poe. A real sense for the macabre.
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    A poet's point of view

    And then, there's this sampling from Robert Frost: I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I- I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. ( from "The Road Not Taken" )
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    A poet's point of view

    One of my favorite quatrains by Robert Frost: The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. (from " Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening" )
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    Whos been sitting the longest??

    I sense a palpable angst amongst the EO nation. You, the economically oppressed, are ripe for radicalization according to Janet Napolitano. Anyone care to join me on a government watch list?
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    Federal agency warns of radicals on right

    That government which governs least, governs best. (Ronald Reagan).
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    Whos been sitting the longest??

    The economy's in a coma. Lots and lots of sitting.
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    Somalia, Pirates, and Al Quaeda

    Desperado.... the United States has a very small navy. Less than 300 ships, I think. They are strategically placed to deal with threats all over the globe. We simply don't have enough ships to escort private vessels.
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    anyone else witness a tea party today?

    Early this morning I was driving down Main Street in my small town of 20,000. As I am enroute to our post office to mail the sports page to my son in Parris Island, I notice a large gathering of people on the court house lawn. They are smiling, waving placards and someone is speaking through a...
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    Dick Cheney talks freely about Iraq

    I find myself in complete agreement with Pilgrim's assessment. Dick Cheney is a serious man. I always slept better knowing Cheney was on watch.
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