Posted on 12/27/2004 7:46:38 PM PST by RWR8189
Boston Red Sox fans celebrated a World Series victory for the first time in 86 years. Weekly Reader grade school students can celebrate being better pollsters than Zogby, Fox and CBS: in October, as in 11 of the previous 12 elections, they correctly picked the winner of the presidential campaign. And SpaceShipOne became the first private craft ever to reach space--71 miles above the earth. So 2004 was a very good year in America.
It was a good year too in Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Iraq. On the other hand, it was a very bad year for the United Nations, Russia, establishment American media and the liberal Democratic Party.
In October 10 million Afghans participated in the first election in the history of their nation. America made it possible by defeating al Qaeda and destroying the Taliban. Freedom and democracy came to a brutally victimized Afghan people.
Next month, Iraq will hold a similarly defining election. Despite the Baathist and Islamist terrorists who car
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Good year indeed.
When it's a good year for America, it's a good year for the world.
It was a VERY BAD year for all Ratherites.
I like how the author distinguishes between America and Democrats. Subtle.
And the Morrishes, and the Frankensteins, and the dumocratic retardy, and...
Yep, 2004 was OK in my book....
Yeah. You could read that two ways. He used democrat with a small "d". In either case, the world is becoming a better place and we've had a lot to do with that.
The Rats are still blowing off Rathergate as nothing important.
It's about that time for the Amnesty thread where we petition the mods to un-ban whichever punk got unlucky, isn't it?
AWB lapsing into the dust with no hope of revival...
And the Pistons are World Champions!!
I love these kind of years.Just Bush winning the election for me was a great thing after all the hate all the TV stations all the hate the News Papers All the Hate the democrats spewed about GWB.What a great year what a great day for free America.
That was a great article by "Pete"..he is a good man..but If memory serves me..in 1988..Vice President Bush called him pierre during a debate..and that killed his chances..just an observation..I adore the Bushes..I mention that only for discussion..
oops..I should have mentioned that Pete was running for the GOP nomination as well as Vice President Bush..dohhh..
too many to choose from.
Election years are harsher on dissenters.
Excellent read bump!
Here's to FOUR MORE YEARS, not only President Bush's re-election, but four more years of the nutso wing of the demorat party being front & center! They helped us win!
You're an optimist...!
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