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Military Rules for the Non-Military Personnel Dear Civilians, We know that the current state of affairs in our great nation have many civilians up in arms and excited to join the military. For those of you who can't join, you can still lend a hand. Here are a few of the areas we would like your assistance: 1) The next time you see an adult talking (or wearing a hat) during the playing of the National Anthem... kick their ass. 2) When you witness firsthand someone burning the American Flag in protest... kick their ass. 3) Regardless of the rank...

I received this e-mail and thought my friends at FR would like it..Regards Bullseye p.s. Sorry if it has already been posted. I searched...but I AM the product of public education!

An interesting conversation developed on a previous thread, which created conversations about wry, witty comments made by loved elders we all have experienced. My comment was "what is it about the "Greatest Generation" that gave them the ability to cut through the B.S. with a sly homespun yarn that fits the occurance perfectly. I shared the following story....

Sunday's ABC news show with George Stephenopolus and his grilling of AlGore.

Okay Freepers, this needs your attention!!! Should the U.S. attack Iraq without the U.N.?

Just asking. Since some time has passed and a few rifles in the new caliber .17HRM have become available. What do you think? Any experiences out there? I think I still want one, but am reluctant, if only because of ammo concerns and the fact that I can't reload it. Any input would be appreciated. Regards.....

Call it the gun rights political coup of the decade, at least in Minnesota, where attorneys David Gross of St. Louis Park and Joeseph Olson of Minneapolis have taken legal ownership of the names of their state's leading anti-gun organization and it's tax-exempt "education" fund.Henceforth, Gross told Gun-Week, Citizens for a Safer Minnesota (CSM) will now fully live up to its name, along with its tax-exempt arm, Citizens for a Safer Minnesota Education Fund."When they inadverdently abandoned their names," Gross explained, "we picked them up before they could get them back. We are going to use the names to actually...

It was announced today that the Michigan House and Senate have created a Conference Committee bill banning slant drilling for oil under the Great Lakes. It is anticipated that Gov. John Engler will sign the bill upon arrival.