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I feel like I've head my head in the sand. Anyone have more details on this??? http://www.federalobserver.com/archive.php?aid=10182

Anyone else have issue with this? Banning a kilt? http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/12/22/student.kilt.ap/index.html A petition in support of the student.. http://www.petitiononline.com/kilt05/

Did anyone watch "The Greatest American" on Discovery last night (top 25)?? I watched about the first 15min of it, and had to turn it off. The first group included Henry Ford, Thomas Jefferson, and Martin Luther King. What I was first bothered by was a very quick reference to the fact that Henry Ford was an Anti-semite. But I don't know much about the man, so I kept watching. Then, when discussing Jefferson, they were very forceful in declaring the "fact" that "many" historians believe Thomas Jefferson had a child by a slave (last I heard reseach showed it...

Anyone see this report, I think from the LA times about 4 soldiers coming forward regarding the looting of the explosives? I have a just a couple of problems with the story... first, I like the was these liberal papers say "powerful enough to detonate a nuclear bomb". While not saying it, they are trying to make people beleive that the US soldiers allowed a WMD to fall into the hands of terrorists (WMD, which, by the way, supposedly never existed there). second, I have no doubt that munitions (which is all these really are) were stolen from all over...