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Six years ago yesterday. How are we doing? Iraq — an American colony? Also: Chait crime. Bush's glass half-full. Osama's day will come. Plus more.
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Quin Hillyer should be commended for his excellent column. It is sad that so many have forgotten that tragic day and the terror and pain it inflicted on the people of this country. I certainly hope that everyone will think back to what they were doing that day when they learned of those brutal attacks, pause, and say a prayer for everyone who was impacted by those events and for all our military and civilian personnel who strive on, fighting to defeat this terrible enemy and to protect us, our way of life and our freedoms.
p>Thanks for reminding us, Quin, and may God bless America! br> — Patrick Spooner, P.E. br> Wyndham, New Hampshire /p> p> THE WAY WE ARE br> Re: Jeffrey Lord’s The American Character : /p>Schumer is one of the American Loyalist who favors a king (or queen) and wants Washington, D.C. to be the center of all government. In the '50s there was a saying, “you want to make a federal case out of it?”
p>Now everything seems to be a federal case, be it hurricanes, schools, welfare, etc. I believe that half the citizens in this country want some one to take care of them and don’t want any responsibility for themselves. br> —
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