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Abolish West Point — and the
other service academies, too
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Washington Post, by Scott Beauchamp
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Posted By: NorthernDog- 1/25/2015 4:28:04 PM
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Most Americans are familiar with the prestige that surrounds the United States military service academies. Various names and phrases, spoken like solemn incantations, attest to their sacrosanct status: the Point, the Long Gray Line, Annapolis, cadets. Their graduates constitute a who’s who of American greatness, including Ulysses Grant, Jimmy Carter, novelist James Salter and sci-fi writer Robert Heinlein, to name a few. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, in a 1962 address at West Point, typified the veneration when he told the cadets that they were “the leaven which binds together the entire fabric of our national system of defense.” The service academies
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Obama Campaign Team Arrives in Israel
to Defeat Netanyahu in March Elections
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Breitbart Big Government, by Thomas Rose
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Posted By: KarenJ1- 1/26/2015 5:26:04 PM
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Just days after the Obama White House accused House Speaker John Boehner of “breaking protocol” by inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress, a team of up to five Obama campaign operatives has reportedly arrived in Israel to lead a campaign to defeat the Israeli Prime Minister in upcoming national elections scheduled for March 17. The anti-Netanyahu, left wing Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports a group called “One Voice,” reportedly funded by American donors, is paying for the Obama campaign team. That group is reportedly being lead by Obama’s 2012 field director Jeremy Bird. As
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‘American Sniper’ Dominates Again
with $64.4 Million Weekend
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Associated Press, by Staff
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Posted By: JoniTx- 1/25/2015 5:16:11 PM
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LOS ANGELES— “American Sniper” hit the mark with moviegoers again. The military drama starring Bradley Cooper as Navy SEAL marksman Chris Kyle topped the box office for a second weekend in a row with $64.4 million in first place, according to studio estimates Sunday. “American Sniper” is up for six Academy Awards, including best picture and best actor for Cooper. The total haul for the Warner Bros. film now stands at $200.1 million. “We’ve never quite seen anything like this at this time of year,” said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at box-office tracker Rentrak. “‘American Sniper’ is helping to
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Fox news anchor blasts
Netanyahu´s ´dicey´ politics
of ´sneaking´ into Congress for speech
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Jerusalem Post, by Staff
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Posted By: happywarrior- 1/25/2015 12:15:19 PM
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Fox News, a usually staunch supporter of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, changed its tone on Friday when anchor Chris Wallace and host Shepard Smith expressed harsh criticism of the prime minister´s decision to speak before the US Congress in March, without the prior arrangement of the White House and just a couple of weeks before the Israeli election. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner extended the invitation to Netanyahu on Wednesday and the Prime Minister´s speech on Capitol Hill is expected to focus on the need for increased sanctions against Iran, as well as on Islamist extremism.
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Basketball legend: Terrorists
using Islam as a ´mask´
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The Hill (Washington DC), by Laura Barron-Lopez
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Posted By: JoniTx- 1/25/2015 8:02:00 PM
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Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Sunday that terrorists are "using religion as a mask" to advance their "political motives," and compared the attacks on the Islamic faith in the U.S. to the way the country talks about race. "They are using religion as a mask to act on their political motives and trying to control people and cause all this mayhem," Abdul-Jabbar said on NBC´s "Meet the Press." He said aggressors who say they follow Islam have "this insane idea about what religious life is about and they are getting the world to buy it that this is what Islam
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These are the Blizzard necessities you´ll
need aside from water, food and electricity
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New York Daily News, by Alejandro Alba
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Posted By: Attercliffe- 1/26/2015 2:28:14 AM
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Get ready to hibernate because New York City can potentially get hit by a "historic blizzard" this week. (Snip) When a blizzard hits it is important to stay warm with a reliable heat source, stock up on food and water, have backup lighting and wear the appropriate clothing if you must go outside. However, if you are expecting to stay inside, here are few things you may want to consider doing so you get the best out of your blizzard days. These are things you should do: Make sure you´re technology ready. If you have power inside your house or
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