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I have had it with the total lack of respect the Seattle Seahawks are getting in the media. I recently watched Sean Salisbury and Mike Golic almost mock the Seahawks on Wednesday.The Seahawks have probowlers at center,left guard,left tackle,quarterback,fullback and runningback. They have one of the most accomplished head coaches in the NFC and have won 14 games this year.Carolina is a very inconsistant team who has to fly from Chicago to Carolina then back accross country to Seattle to play in a rain forrest. Carolina is 3rd in the NFL against the run, but Seattle is 5th. Seattle is...

<p>I need your help.</p> <p>I ask that you immediately make an online contribution of $25, $50, $75 or even $100 to the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC).</p> <p>As Senate Majority Leader, I want to assure you that, if the Democrat's campaign of judicial obstruction resumes, I will not hesitate to use the Constitutional Option.</p>

SOCIAL SECURITY Franklin Roosevelt, a Democrat, introduced the Social Secutiry (FICA) Program. He promised: 1. That participation in the Program would be completely voluntary. 2. That the participants would only have to pay 1% of the first $1,400 of their annual incomes into the program. 3. That the money the participants elected to put into the Program would be deductible from their income for tax purposes each year. 4. That the money the participants put into the independent "Trust Fund" rather than into the General operating fund, therefore, would only be used to fund the Social Security Retirement Program, and...

Gadhafi Visits Europe With Veiled Threat By PAUL GEITNER BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, once considered one of the world's most dangerous men, came to Europe for the first time in 15 years Tuesday, offering business deals and an olive branch - along with a veiled threat to return to the ``days of explosive belts'' if provoked by ``evil'' from the West. The one-time pariah swept through the headquarters of the European Union like a movie star in brown Bedouin robes, flanked by female bodyguards in blue camouflage. He gave a clenched fist salute to about 200...

Dear "Normy" Knowing of your intrest in immigration, I wanted to let you know my take on President Bush's recent proposal.The Administration immigration initiative is unworkable and irresponsible. Please be assured that I strongly opposeany and all forms of amnesty.At the moment, I'm workingwith members of the Texas delegation to counter President Bush's proposal and develop a commo-sense sollution. We must realistically acknowledge that border-security issues and law enforcement go hand in hand with immigration. At this point, I only agree with President Bush that illegal immigration has become a problem of catastrophic proportions.Immigration to this country is a privilege,...