U.S. Foreign Policy of Failure I believe that the U.S. invaded & occupied Iraq under false pretenses. I believe that the war in Iraq is an unwinnable war because there is no tangible enemy, and consequently no tangible objective. I believe that the Iraq War began much...
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A Bigger Ponzi Scheme Than Madoff'sYesterday, Bernie Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison for stealing approximately $65 billion dollars from investors through a Ponzi scheme. The story in itself is uninteresting as anyone that commits fraud should be prosecuted. ...
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Pittsburgh MarathonMay 3, 2009-- After 6 years, the Pittsburgh Marathon returns to Pittsburgh. Over 10,000 people participated in the marathon. I volunteered at a relay station near my apartment building. It was a slightly chilly, cloudy day with some sprinkles-- nice...
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End the Fed Rally On Saturday, April 25, 2009, people across the United States rallied together to protest the Federal Reserve System. In Pittsburgh, PA dozens of people gathered at the Federal Reserve Building on Grant Street. Even children and puppies displayed their...
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Specter's Visit to Pittsburgh: Admits to Not Reading Stimulus PlanOn April 17, 2009, Specter visited the Pittsburgh Golf Club to give attendees an update on the happenings in Washington D.C. and to field questions and comments. I attended this meeting hoping to get...
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Pittsburgh had its first of two Tea Parties on April 11, 2009. It was a wonderfully nice day. The sun was shining, the sky was clear, there was a tinge of cold wind coming off the river, but that was not enough to stop the group of citizens annoyed with the excessive spending...
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If you haven't heard, Michelle Obama is planting a vegetable garden on the White House lawn. She has decided to forgo the use of any chemicals and go organic "to promote fruits and vegetables as part of a healthy diet". Upon receipt of this news Mid America CropLife...
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