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WASHINGTON, May 14, 2007 – Servicemembers receiving care packages from A Soldier’s Wish List or one of its thousands of “adopters” know that good things really do come in small packages. “Our goal is to fulfill the wishes of our troops to the best of our abilities,” Julieann Najar, the group’s founder, said. A Soldier’s Wish List was founded in 2003 when Najar went to see her son off on his tour to the Middle East. When she arrived at Fort Riley, Kan., she met a young soldier who had no family there to say good-bye. She asked if...

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The Founders Constitution Introduction. This is an anthology of reasons and of the political arguments that thoughtful men and women drew from, and used to support, those reasons. We believe that those reasons and political arguments have enduring interest and significance for anyone who purports to think about constitutional government in general and the Constitution of the United States in particular. For those who know in advance that thought is at bottom reducible to interest, or who regard political argument as synonymous with ideology, such a belief is at best naive. Yet we venture to assert that that belief...