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1493 - for the second time, Columbus found America by accident.

1690 - On this day, the first newspaper was published in America. Authorities considered “Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick” to be offensive and ordered the publisher, Benjamin Harris, to cease publishin after one issue.

COINCIDENCE? I think NOT!

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From the Church of Ineffable Stupidity:

a) the cost of US' bribe to keep Blackwater operating in Iraq? $200 billion.
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b) SouthWest Community College, Red Oak, Iowa
If you, as a professor, tell college students that the Adam and Eve story should not be taken literally, you will be fired.

Creston Campus: 1501 W. Townline St., Creston, IA 50801 ~ Phone: 641.782.7081
Red Oak Center: 2300 N. 4th Street, Red Oak, IA 51566 ~ Phone: 712.623.2541
Osceola Center: 2520 College Dr., Osceola, IA 50213 ~ Phone: 641.342.3531


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The Student Support Services (SSS) Program provides support and assistance to help college students complete their academic studies at Southwestern Community College and transfer to a 4-year college or university to complete a Bachelor’s Degree. The SSS professional staff provides individualized services that address specific needs of students as they confront the challenges of completing a college degree. SSS is funded 100% ($249, 944) by the U.S. Department of Education and serves 180 participants each academic year. A variety of services are provided to assist students.

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b) Delphi Corpse.
They plan to fire 6,000 worker to become financially responsible, while asking the BK court for permission to pay $37 million to its top executives in bonuses.
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c) Condi Rice
"we should treat Ahmadinejad like the Pope treated me"
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d) IraqNam
assassinations, murders, bombs and anti-American riots are now so commonplace that US MSM no longer reports on it. At least 4800 soldiers are now dead, but you have to search hard to find the numbers.
The Green Zone has no safe areas left, and mortars continue to fall without warning.
The Anbar province, after its Potemkin performance par execellance, has erupted in assassinations and violence.
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e) Today's GOP
They prefer holding congressional hearings on the MoveON ad, rather than discuss the military budget.

amazing. especially when the facts in the Ad were all true.

"There was never a good war or a bad peace."

Benjamin Franklin