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9.12.07 @ 12:01AM

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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Sadly, it will be lost on the very people it is most intended to reach -- the people of questionable character who undermine, not only General Petraeus, but all American patriots.

General Washington, when faced with a Continental Congress who could not, or would not, provide money to pay his suffering troops at Valley Forge, went to bankers in Philadelphia and borrowed money on his own account in order to pay them.

Losing was not an option. He had pledged his life, his fortune, and his sacred honor. Literally!

Can you imagine General Carping Schumer and his fellow anti-patriots doing anything even vaguely like that?

I can't.

p>Wouldn't want his cold feet to freeze like the patriots at Valley Forge. br> -- A. C. Santore br> Pennsylvania /p>

The radical left will always despise the American character because they can't control it. Like their soul mates in the Democrat Party, they have nothing to offer Americans beyond defeatism and despair -- which they characterize as "progressive" thinking. They are not progressives.

p>They are losers. br> -- Arnold Ahlert br> Boca Raton, Florida

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