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Sweden's happy, generous image challenged by four-day riot
Thu May 23, 2013
- I think maybe it's time to give up the notion of offering political or religious asylum to people from other nations, other cultures.
West Point staff member accused of spying on female cadets
Wed May 22, 2013
- Regardless of how the sentence starts, it's still just the words of men. I can claim god said anything to me, and all it would be is my claim to have heard something no one else could or did.
High schools take aim at 'Assassin' game
Mon May 20, 2013
- For one simple reason: The school district is perceived as having deep pockets. I survived my teen age years without playing this game, and would have thought it silly in the extreme to participate, had there been one around.
Car barrels through Virginia parade crowd, injuring at least 50, official says
Sat May 18, 2013
- When I turned 70 I had to take an eye test and a written examination. I'm a careful driver with no tickets in the past 30+ years, so I felt pretty confident of my ability to pass the written exam, but just in case, I read the manual from cover to cover.
Texas grandfather accused in shooting deaths of son and grandson
Sat May 18, 2013
- Several people have commented that the local papers (or at least news outlets) have said the grandfather was suffering from Alzheimer's. So here's a reasonable scenario: Son thinks it's more humane to keep his father in his own home, and moves in to care for him.
60 injured, five critically, as trains collide in Connecticut
Fri May 17, 2013
- I rode those trains for two years when I worked in Manhattan. Good rolling stock, reasonably good service; only once in all that time was I inconvenienced by a stall.
'We saved the ship': WWII vets gather, likely for last time
Fri May 17, 2013
- Winter begins usually on the 21st of December in any given year (sometimes it's the 20th, but in any event, it begins on the winter solstice) and runs until the beginning of spring, usually on March 21st, of the next year.
Majority of Colorado sheriffs file suit against new gun laws
Fri May 17, 2013
- This lawsuit is nothing but a red herring. Perhaps enforcing the law will present some challenges, but the law was drawn up by the representatives of the people and the sheriffs are employed by the people to enforce the laws the people want enforced.
Facebook shutters page that taunted lawmaker's push to curb military rape
Fri May 17, 2013
- bibol: Do you the English speak? Your post makes no sense. Try a few complete sentences -- you know, with subjects and verbs and punctuation and everything.
5-year-old hero steers car to safety after mom suffers seizure in NC
Thu May 16, 2013
- What the hell? Where do you get that? Or is it that you think the only sensible people on the planet are people who support Obama and are liberal democrats? I'm a liberal democrat myself, but I think you've intended this as an insult to me and my kind. I don't give a damn what the politics of his …

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