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Food for Thinkers... sums it up quite correctly: In a little less than a week, I will be flying on an airplane for the first time this year. When I get to the airport, I will be faced with three abhorrent choices:

BBC News - England riots: Police release first CCTV suspect images

Scotland Yard has released what it says will be the "first of many" CCTV images of suspects in the investigation into rioting across London over recent days. Police say the pictures are taken from looting in Croydon and Norwood Road, south London, overnight on Monday. The Metropo …

President Donates $100 Billion to the United Nations

$100 billion, with a B, allocated to the UN and it's projects. A rise of 38% from last year. 

When is it OK to bully or demean another human being?

I read an article on the Vine recently about a woman and her natural large breasts. They are in the Guiness Book of World Record as being the largest in the world.

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Fliers TSA "grope" nightmare

The skies were a little too friendly for a Brooklyn woman who said her security pat-down at La Guardia Airport last week felt more like fondling than frisking. "If I had been physically attacked, this would have been a very, very similar experience," said Nancy Campbell, 33, an  …

TSA, Republicans Spar as Agency Skips Scanner Hearings

The rift between the House Oversight Committee and the Obama administration is growing over the refusal of government officials to appear at hearings.

TSA to retest body scanners for radiation levels

he Transportation Security Administration announced Friday that it would retest every full-body X-ray scanner that emits ionizing radiation — 247 machines at 38 airports — after maintenance records on some of the devices showed radiation levels 10 times higher than expected.

Dear Rush: It matters.

I'm rarely in my car between noon and three, and that's when my local talk radio station airs your show. As a conservative voter, I have listened to your radio program, and you do say things I agree with. You've also said some things I don't agree with.

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The End of my Love Affair with Nicotine....

Well, it hasn't ended yet, but I'm working on it…… For 29 years, I've had a love affair going on with my pack of cigarettes.

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Bill would make some TSA screenings a Sexual Assault

The bill (HB628-FN) "makes the touching or viewing with a technological device of a person's breasts or genitals by a government security agent without probable cause a sexual assault," according to the introductory text of the bill

Green jobs company endorsed by Obama and Biden squandered $535 million in stimulus money

Solyndra, Inc. was to be the shining example of President Obama's job stimulus package. $535 million dollars loaned to one of his supporters, George Kaiser to expand his plant, with a promised 1000 new jobs. A year and a half later...

Newark TSA Officer Pleads Guilty to theft from passengers

A federal security officer at Newark Liberty International Airport pleaded guilty on Monday to accepting bribes and kickbacks from a colleague who regularly stole money from passengers during security screenings, authorities said.

Rep. James Clyburn wants to use the Tucson tragedy to call for the return of the Fairness Doctrine

U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, the third-ranking Democrat in Congress, said Sunday the deadly shooting in Arizona should get the country thinking about what's acceptable to say publicly and when people should keep their mouths shut.

South Carolina Immigration Bill Moves Forward

South Carolina continues to refine it's tough stance toward Illegal Immigration. The bill will add to the 2008 Immigration Bill already in effect.

Time Travel, Wishful Thinking and Politics

The year is 2012. Every politician who's been bandied about for the Presidential run has mysteriously disappeared.

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Amazon Defends Pedophilia Guide

After reading the article on MSNBC today on the two books carried by Amazon on the subject of pedophilia, I wrote them a letter. It was politely worded, some might even say mild.

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MCCONNELLS | Tiny McConnells shows the best of community on election day | The Herald - Rock Hill, SC

Small town South Carolina...... and a town we can all learn something from......

My Wish List for the next Presidential Election

This is my wish list for the next election. I’m not affiliated with any specific party, and my views cross all lines depending on the subject. Just MY wish list .

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Fannie Mae wants MORE money?

Really? Really? They want HOW much more?? With a caveat that they will need even more later?

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