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    Feb 18, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Night of nonsense

    WASHINGTON -- In the 12 months we have to steel ourselves for the next State of the Union spectacle, let us count the ways that this spawn of democratic Caesarism -- presidency-worship -- has become grotesque. It would be the most embarrassing ceremony in the nation's civic liturgy were the nation still capable of being embarrassed by its puerile faith in presidential magic.
    WASHINGTON -- In the 12 months we have to steel ourselves for the next State of the Union spectacle, let us count the ways that this spawn of democratic Caesarism -- presidency-worship -- has become grotesque. It would be the most embarrassing ceremony in...

    Tags: Woodrow Wilson, John Adams, John Boehner, Barack Obama, Weather

    2. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. JFK's bomber jacket sells at auction for $570,000

    <span style="font-size: small;">A leather bomber jacket worn by President John F. Kennedy fetched well more than 10 times the asking price at auction, an indication of the fascination the nation still has for the president who ushered in the upbeat era of Camelot after the political doldrums of the 1950s.</span>
    A leather bomber jacket worn by President John F. Kennedy fetched well more than 10 times the asking price at auction, an indication of the fascination the nation still has for the president who ushered in the upbeat era of Camelot after the political...

    Tags: John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, World War II (1939-1945), Auction Service

    3. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  3. ANTIQUES: Washington's image found on many products

    King Features Syndicate
    It would not be in good taste or even legal to use a picture of the president of the United States as part of a product's package design or advertisement. Most states have laws that prohibit the unapproved use of a person's name or likeness for...

    Tags: Soups, Peanut Butter, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Bellaire

    4. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Scoreboard -- Feb. 16, 2013

    |TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NHL Hockey--Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, 11 a.m. (NBC); Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks, 2:30 p.m. (NBC); Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, 5 p.m. (NBCSN) Men’s College Basketball--Ohio State at...

    Tags: National Hockey League, David Higgins, Jeff Sluman, Charley Hoffman, Jay Haas

    5. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Harry Truman, Lincoln's heir

    Presidents Day, which falls between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrates the contributions of those presidents. But here's a nomination for another president worth remembering on this long weekend: Harry Truman, the first of the presidents who succeeded Lincoln to accomplish anything of consequence to redress the injustices that black Americans continued to suffer long after their emancipation.
    Presidents Day, which falls between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrates the contributions of those presidents. But here's a nomination for another president worth remembering on this long weekend: Harry Truman, the first...

    Tags: White House, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Justice System, Democratic Party, NAACP

    6. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  6. Ron Kaye: A forefather's forethought

    When I retired five years ago after a career as a rather maverick newspaperman bristling at the restraints of corporate journalism, I vowed to speak what was in my heart and to say “yes” to just about everything. Being a yes-man instead of...

    Tags: Government, Politics

    7. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Obama: Half of US combat troops home within 1 year

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President Barack Obama's decision to bring home within a year about half of the 66,000 U.S. troops now in Afghanistan will shrink the force to the size he found it when he entered the White House vowing to reinvigorate a stalemated war.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's decision to bring home within a year about half of the 66,000 U.S. troops now in Afghanistan will shrink the force to the size he found it when he entered the White House vowing to reinvigorate a stalemated...

    Tags: White House, Defense, Politics, Al-Qaeda, NATO

    8. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Marine takes over as U.S. commander in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan &ndash; Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. took over Sunday as the newest and probably last U.S. commander in Afghanistan, tasked with ending America&rsquo;s longest war even as insurgents continue to challenge the U.S.-backed Afghan government.
    KABUL, Afghanistan – Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. took over Sunday as the newest and probably last U.S. commander in Afghanistan, tasked with ending America’s longest war even as insurgents continue to challenge the U.S.-backed Afghan...

    Tags: White House, Kabul (Afghanistan), American Enterprise Institute, Armed Conflicts, Politics

    9. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Nursing transfer students: Another coup for Virginia community colleges

    Gov.Bob McDonnell oversaw the ceremonial signing of an agreement today between George Washington University&rsquo;s President Steven Knapp and Virginia's Community Colleges (VCCS) to provide guaranteed admission to students enrolled in accredited nursing programs across the state who meet established academic requirements.
    Gov.Bob McDonnell oversaw the ceremonial signing of an agreement today between George Washington University’s President Steven Knapp and Virginia's Community Colleges (VCCS) to provide guaranteed admission to students enrolled in accredited...

    Tags: George Washington University, Nursing, Teaching and Learning, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Colleges and Universities

    10. Feb 7, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. New ‘Assassin’s Creed’ hero, new time period, coming soon

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    The next installment of “Assassin's Creed” will come out by April 2014, and will take place in a new time ......
    11. Nov 24, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  11. Symbol of PA gas drilling opposition succumbs to offer of money

    You have to give Denise Dennis some credit. She did not come cheap. The price tag she put on her virtue is about the same as the amount Gov. Tom Corbett took to sell his soul — or Pennsylvania's soul, that is — to the gas drilling robber...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Revolutions, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation

    12. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  12. President George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Day Proclamation

    Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and
    Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee,...

    Tags: National Government, Human Interest, The Happiest News!, Government, Politics

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