Daily Archives: March 8, 2008

Mastah Preddi

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

When 27-year-old Army lieutenant Fred Hargesheimer's P-38 Lightning was shot down on June 5, 1943 over New Britain he had no idea whether he would live or die. Below him was a forbidding jungle, reputedly filled with headhunters. Instead he … Continue reading →

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When The Sea Shall Give Up Her Dead

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

WE therefore commit his body to the deep, to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body, (when the Sea shall give up her dead,) and the life of the world to come, through our Lord Jesus … Continue reading →

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Camp Clinton: If We Top The Ticket, We’ll Team Up

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

None other than Bill Clinton himself is floating the idea that so long as Hillary tops the ticket, Obama is more than welcome to a secondary role. Or rather a tertiary role behind him and Hillary. Today, however, the President … Continue reading →

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Deathmatch

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

Michael Barone looks at the utter mess of the Democratic primary and believes there is little hope for either candidate to win this thing before the  convention.  It is turning into a disaster for both Clinton and Obama. There is … Continue reading →

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Still More Brutal Winter Weather

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

A massive winter storm is sweeping across much of the United States, leaving up to a foot of snow in its wake. People from Arkansas to Ohio are already digging out or are bracing for the impact. COLUMBUS, Ohio — … Continue reading →

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Best Wishes For An Iron Lady

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has been hospitalized for observation and tests. There is no word as to what led up to this at this time. LONDON — Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was hospitalized in stable condition in … Continue reading →

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Resume Inflation

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

One of the Nobel Peace Prize winning negotiators who won the prize for brokering the Irish Good Friday agreement that paved the way for peace in Northern Ireland is debunking Hillary Clinton's claims that she was a key player in … Continue reading →

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Obama Refuses VP Slot

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Gaius

ABC News reports that Barack Obama quite openly rejected any possibility of him filling the vice presidential position on the Democratic ticket in November. In answer to a question about the possibility, Obama answered: Well, you know, I think it’s … Continue reading →

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