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p>Perhaps, that "Unplanned Parenthood" representative was judging all teens by her own sexual history. Did you ask her if that was the case? (Probably not as you appear to be a gentleman -- unlike myself who would have asked that question of her...) br> -- James Pawlak /p> p> GRIZZLY SCENARIO br> Re: James G, Poulos's Who Lost Earth? : /p>

Mr. Poulos should go back and read why Theodore Roosevelt felt the grizzly bear would have been a better choice than the bald eagle as the symbol of America.

Way back then, the Europeans hated us for multiple reasons, mostly because of our explosive rise to international prominence, without the benefit of proper respect for our European forebears. They still resent us for our successes, and the fact we refuse to be like them, even though this seems to be the goal of our liberals.

p>As for the rest of the world, it all boils down to envy, pure and simple. We don't have a perfect society, but, by dint of hard work, ambition and talent, people can still succeed in pursuing their dreams in the United States. This example scares all the leaders of the non-democratic nations of the world, who fear that their citizens will demand the same opportunities. br> -- R. Goodson

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