From the mind of Torn Rose

This is a good letter to the Editor in Lafayette, IN
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http://www.jconline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060401/OPINION02/604010312/1100/OPINION
Afraid of history repeating itself?
As a Native American, I have one thing to say about immigration: “Get over it.” Where does all this fear come from?
Are you afraid that you won’t be allowed to speak your native language anymore? Are you afraid that your […]

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To burn through that much money, a person would have to spend over $35 million a day, for life.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For those who struggle to balance their checkbooks every month, it might be difficult to comprehend Thursday’s vote by the U.S. Senate to raise the government debt limit to nearly $9 trillion.
After all, how […]

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-clooney/i-am-a-liberal-there-i-_b_17119.html
“The fear of been criticized can be paralyzing. Just look at the way so many Democrats caved in the run up to the war. In 2003, a lot of us were saying, where is the link between Saddam and bin Laden? What does Iraq have to do with 9/11? We knew it was bullshit. Which […]

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Pretty damn cold here, it is currently 35F and it feels it. I turned the heat on last night for the first time in a year, I didn’t want to turn it on, but I am just sick of feeling chilled/cold. I figure we have at least 3-4 more weeks before it starts to warm […]

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4631924.stm
“One of Google’s defences against the Justice Department request is that it already has data from other search firms such as Yahoo, AOL and MSN.”

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http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/13657303.htm
“The Bush administration on Wednesday asked a federal judge to order Google to turn over a broad range of material from its closely guarded databases.”
In other words, it wants records of anyone who used google to search for porn; supposedly MSN has already turned their records over. (I have not seen that with my own […]

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I’m not a total scrooge, but I despise this time of year, you cant go to any store even if you need something important, traffic is always bad and down here that’s saying a lot, christians are all over crying they are “being persecuted” (hey christians, here’s a hint, look at the calendar, you see […]

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After a really good weekend, Monday comes screaming in to let us know that have 3 days of fun in a row is simply not allowed. Started off by waking up after 7 hours of sleep and feeling like I had 7 minutes, we had a cam show that turned into a headache of 20 […]

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Embattled FEMA Director Michael Brown is being sent back to Washington and a new leader has been picked to handle on-site Hurricane Katrina relief operations, a senior administration official tells CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/09/katrina.washington/index.html
Hmm….. Did George tell a lie or is he cutting his losses? 5+ years and this is the first time he has replaced a defective […]

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I have looked all over for this story on a site, but so far the only place I find it is on CNN Headline news. Here in Florida the last 8 minutes or so of the 30 minute cycle are “Local News” and one of the stories they had was a Katrina Shelter for the […]

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