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Yesterday I recieved an email from someone named Sam. I usually don’t open messages unless I know the sender but I thought it may be the Sam that I knew from work. Well, it wasn’t. However he seemed to think that he knew me so I read on.

In his message he asked for a reply and stated that he was open minded and ensinuated that he would value other opinions.

I replied then he replied and so on. Anyway it turned out that he values no other opinions except his own. Please click on “MORE” to see his original message and all replies.

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If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.

It's how our country was born.

American fascists are most easily recognized by their
deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and
propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in
the common front against fascism….
Henry A. Wallace

Hitler would have loved FOX News.

By CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON – Beware the math. Some Republican lawmakers critical of President Barack Obama’s stimulus package are using grade-school arithmetic to size up costs and consequences of all that spending. The math is satisfyingly simple but highly misleading.

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HAMMOND, La. (Oct. 15) – A white Louisiana justice of the peace said he refused to issue a marriage license to an interracial couple out of concern for any children the couple might have.

Keith Bardwell, justice of the peace in Tangipahoa Parish, says it is his experience that most interracial marriages do not last long.

“I’m not a racist. I just don’t believe in mixing the races that way,” Bardwell told the Associated Press on Thursday. “I have piles and piles of black friends. They come to my home, I marry them, they use my bathroom. I treat them just like everyone else.”

Bardwell said he asks everyone who calls about marriage if they are a mixed race couple. If they are, he does not marry them, he said.

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Shaking Hands: Iraqi President Saddam Hussein greets Donald Rumsfeld, then special envoy of President Ronald Reagan, in Baghdad on December 20, 1983.
By the way, in ‘83-’84 the unemployment rate hovered at 10-11% and that was almost half way through the iconic Reagan’s reign. My great regret is that I voted for him. (