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John David Dyche: Why is Hillary so popular?
Contributing ColumnistA recent Gallup survey shows Hillary Clinton with a 64% favorability rating. She is the clear favorite for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination. But why is Hillary so popular? She came on the national scene in 1992 as presidential...Tags: Government, Politics, Bill Clinton, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate
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ITM '03: On the road to Baghdad
This photo ran ten years ago in The Interior Journal, about one month after the U.S. invaded Iraq in search of weapons of mass destruction. Ten years later, after more than $1 trillion in spending and an estimated 189,000 deaths (including 134,000...
Tags: Iraq, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Marine Corps
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Obituary: Derek Lee Tharp
Derek Lee Tharp 1974-2013 PERRYVILLE — Derek Lee Tharp, 38, of Danville, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, in Danville. Born Dec. 24, 1974, in Boyle County, he was a son of Marilyn Tharp of Junction City and Dudley Tharp of Georgia. Derek was a...
Tags: Iraq, U.S. Air Force, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Eastern Kentucky University
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Don't use lies and misleading ads
I am a registered Independent and have been since 1980. I have been called conservative by liberals and a liberal by conservatives; yet, I am firmly positioned in the center. I have voted for Mitch McConnell and Jim Bunning as well as Wendell Ford. I vote...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, Republican Party, Jim Bunning, Barack Obama
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Students record veterans¿ stories
Dear Editor, I would like to publicly thank Ms. Susan Michael, students in the Boyle County High School Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) and the faculty, staff and students of Boyle County High School for honoring local veterans last month....Tags: Students, Unrest, Conflicts and War, High Schools, World War II (1939-1945), Teaching and Learning
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Americans warming up to Obama
As it looks today, President Obama will be re-elected. The Republicans are helping the president in that effort. They are a much divided party, while the Democrats are united. The GOP will either put forth Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich to oppose the...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Politics, Republican Party
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Military news for Feb. 12, 2012
Air Force
Sgt. Brian T. Cool, a 1998 graduate of The Boyle County High School, recently was promoted to the rank of master sergeant.
Cool is a 13-year veteran of the Air Force and is currently assigned to the Operations Group at Maimstrom AFB, Great...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, First Aid, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Winchester soldier takes unit command
A Winchester resident assumed command of a combat company stationed in Afghanistan last week.
Capt. Christopher Blackburn assumed command of the 530th Engineer Clearance Company during a Change of Command ceremony at FOB (Forward Operating Base) Walton...Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Military, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Awards and Prizes
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Always supports troops, not war
President Obama has marked the end of our long nightmare in Iraq. All U.S. troops will be home by the end of this year. I give the president two big thumbs up — yet another campaign promise kept. The Iraq war was born out of lies and deceit....Tags: Iraq, George W. Bush, File Sharing, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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President Obama could end Iraq war now
I finally had my blood pressure under control until I read Roger Bowman’s recent letter to the editor. I served 21 years in the Air Force, 13 years of which we were at war under Democratic presidents. I have great respect for the office of...Tags: Iraq, Iran, Armed Conflicts, Saddam Hussein, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Veterans deserve respect and a 'proper exit'
Journal ColumnistFlags will fly, parades will pass, and the post office and banks will close. Veterans Day has become a part of the fabric of American life, and it should always be so. I’ve long been an Andy Rooney fan, mostly because I always thought that one...Tags: Iraq, Behavioral Conditions, Veterans Day, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions
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Patrick: The names have been changed to protect the inane
One of my pet peeves as an editor is having to remember the plethora of name changes for programs that are part of the bureaucratic morass known as the federal government.
It may be a misperception, but it seems to me that in the past 20 years, there have...Tags: Politics, Foods and Beverages, Armed Forces, Kentucky, Wars and Interventions
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Aug 10, 2011
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