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ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — A Salvation Army bell ringer was attacked in front of Walmart for simply spreading holiday cheer. We’ve all heard it; the jingle that means it’s nearly Christmas and ringing in sounds of hope for donations. But not everyone is in the giving spirit. “I greet everybody, 'Merry Christmas,'” said Rev. Jamie Wolfe, Sr. Sadly, those two simple words got this bell ringer knocked out. “He haymakered me, hit me, got me down on the ground and we started wrestling, at that point I’m fighting for my life,” Wolfe Sr. said. The man wasn’t after the kettle money,...

Just about time for President Bush' State of the Union Address. No doubt, Iraq and the econonmy will share center stage. If I may, I'll make a prediction. Unless this economy turns around, the Republican's will loose both the White House and the Senate in 2004. It does not matter a bit whether a war with Iraq happens, or if it does, how quickly or how long it takes the US to win it. The only thing that might affect this is to suffer another devastating terrorist attack within 8 months of the next general election. This is too horrible...