Blue Herald

A request from tyree that I’m happy to supply. This song always brings tears to my eyes, caused as much by the purity of her voice and her sincerity as the music itself.
 
Eva Cassidy, Songbird

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How about we let this story speak for itself…
Massachusetts’ Romney Denies State Escort for Khatami
By Eddie Baeb
Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) — Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney said he won’t allow the state to provide a police escort or any other assistance for former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami when he visits to [...]

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“What is the difference between a realist and a dreamer?
The realist thinks that someday a UFO will come down and hover over the UN building and that the aliens will come out of the UFO and offer to share their technology and solve all our world’s problems.
The dreamer thinks maybe we can get our act [...]

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ABC’s upcoming five-hour docudrama “The Path to 9/11″ is quickly becoming a political cause célèbre.
The network has in recent days made changes to the film, set to air Sunday and Monday, after leading political figures, many of them Democrats, complained about bias and alleged inaccuracies. Meanwhile, a left-wing organization has launched a letter-writing campaign urging [...]

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Alexis de Tocqueville (bio here) first coined the phrase back in the 1830s. It is to describe the idea that the United States has a special and unique place in the world that separates us from other nations. Scholars and historians have debated the definitions of what it means over the years (links here and here ) [...]

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Tonight people across the country will gather in their areas to organize for a national day of protest against the Bush regime. The October 5th mass resistance protest is led by World Can’t Wait.
In my state, New Mexico, one person saw no action and decided he was the one to make it happen. Thus far [...]

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¡Goce del día!

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Looking for an alternative to the ABC propagandamentary??? Try some football!!!!!!!  Party at my house tonight.  There’s a shot the Dolphins could win!!!   My favorite teams:  Indianapolis (athough they always choke in the playoffs) Da Bears (cause they’re Da Bears) Green Bay (cause I love Brett Favre) and the Dolphins (back in the day, although I cheer [...]

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SHOOTING THE MESSENGER
GEORGE RYAN GETS 6 1/2 YEARS
USA TERRORIST ACTIONS PUT IN PLACE TO SABOTAGE UPCOMING VENEZUELA’S UPCOMING ELECTION
TURKEY AND EUROPEANS TURNING COOL TO NATO
AS SCHOOL STARTS IN PALESTINE, TEACHERS STAY HOME
SENATE REJECTS BILL TO LIMIT IDF USE OF US-MADE CLUSTER BOMBS
ISRAELI AIRLINES REFUSED PERMISSION TO LAND AT EUROPEAN AIRPORTS

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Joan Biskupic and Andrea Stone, USA TODAY
WASHINGTON - President Bush’s long-awaited plan for military commissions to try foreign terrorist suspects was criticized Wednesday by fellow Republicans who said the proposal, which omits many of the usual safeguards of a military trial, doesn’t go far enough to protect prisoners.
“I do not think we can afford to [...]

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