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I read the advertisement in the Union-Tribune for the annual Miramar Air Show Oct. 14, 15 and 16, and my jaw dropped in disbelief. I just don't understand how the Blue Angels can justify fueling and flying these jets in their annual celebration given President Bush's plea to Americans to cut back on fuel usage. Surely there is something better that can be done with our military manpower other than a boastful display of flying skills, like perhaps airlifting supplies and materials to aid the victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Am I missing something here? Perhaps the thunder that...

Gasoline prices are high, and we need to make them go down! I have started a petition that can be downloaded at http://www.biggreenfish.com/gaspetition. This petition asks that the United States Congress do everything within its power to lower gas prices to a bearable level, and that it set the initiative for scientists and engineers to find the best alternative fuel source to gasoline and discover the best way to convert our nation to that new fuel source. Download it and pass it on to all your friends. I will turn the signed petitions for my area over to my congressional...

Hi there, hope someone is here reading this,. so here it goes.. I am located in germany, 34 years old, and pissed off at the whole world.. I am an eagle scout, nature freak from hell, love animals, peace etc... now here is where i crack!!! i am sick and tired of waking up everyday to lies.. everywhere i look i get reminded of thousands of directions that i would like to make a differance before it is too late.. WE ARE ONLY GUESTS IN THIS WORLD AND IT IS THE PLANET OF OUR CHILDREN THAT WE ARE ROBBING THEIR...