Washington Times Monday, April 26, 2010 SANDERS: Vietnam, in sadness but not in shame Sol Sanders ANALYSIS/OPINION: America’s more than 1.5 million Vietnamese-Americans this week will mourn the 35th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the Republic of [South] Vietnam. Defying conventional wisdom, many will remember and honor the bravery and sacrifice of the […]
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Our growing public restlessness THE WASHINGTON TIMES IN SEARCH OF SELF-GOVERNANCE By Scott W. Rasmussen CreateSpace, $14, 76 pages Reviewed by Wes Vernon ”Never pass major legislation that affects most Americans without real bipartisan support. [Otherwise] It opens the door to all kinds of political trouble.” Who do you think said that? Some Republican congressman
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MAY 3, 2010 When Problems Persist By VINCENT J. CANNATO In March 1965, a young political appointee in the Labor Department named Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote a report warning of high levels of out-of-wedlock births in the black community. “The Negro Family: The Case for National Action,” as the report was officially titled, noted that
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 HARTWELL: Democrats reek of George Wallace Ray Hartwell Charges of intolerance are leveled routinely at those who question the administration’s policies. To listen to the accusers, one would think the entire history of racial discrimination and discord in this nation were properly laid at the feet of Republicans. History teaches otherwise.
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APRIL 12, 2010 A Man On a Mission By DANIEL FORD We’re familiar with photographs of triumphant GI’s in World War II, manning a hard-won position in the Solomon Islands or entering a newly liberated French town. From the Vietnam War such photos are few and far between—but they do exist. The dust-jacket of “Fighter
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APRIL 12, 2010 By BURTON FOLSOM JR. AND ANITA FOLSOM ‘He got us out of the Great Depression.” That’s probably the most frequent comment made about President Franklin Roosevelt, who died 65 years ago today. Every Democratic president from Truman to Obama has believed it, and each has used FDR’s New Deal as a model
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There is still no greater country…just because we lost one battle does not mean that we have lost the war or the country. We will not give up. This is very inspirational…hope you feel the pride!!! This clip is Red Skelton–from his television show in 1969 WOW ! Just think, he said this on his
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This cartoon was in the Chicago Tribune in 1934. Look carefully at the plan of action in the lower left corner. … “Those who do not remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” Thanks to Carlyn Pollack for sharing this cartoon with us.
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OPINION MARCH 6, 2010 By AMY GOODPASTER STREBE The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II will finally be given the recognition and honor they deserve on March 10. That’s when they will receive the Congressional Gold Medal in a ceremony to be held at the United States Capitol. These pilots were trailbrazers,
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