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  • Donors - Highlighted

    02/29/2016 11:54:41 AM PST · by Gumdrop · 5 replies
    Free Republic donor list - qualification for 'Dollar a Day' recognition
  • Taglines

    12/02/2014 4:36:02 PM PST · by Gumdrop · 41 replies
    I have just now noticed that my tagline is a silly, misspelled word. I do not remember ever putting it into a tagline. How do I correct this? I have been searching the site but have not found how to make a correction. Can you help me? Thanks.
  • Biography of Torrey Westrom from the Westrom for Congress Committee

    08/04/2014 7:12:58 PM PDT · by Gumdrop
    Tea Party Cheer ^ | 8/4/2014 | Torrey Westrom
    Torrey Westrom if a lifelong proven conservative with a record of creating jobs while ensuring government operates within its means. First elected to the Minnesota Hose of Representatives at the age of 23. Westrom has fought and defended conservative principles in the state legislature for the last 10 years. Torry Westrom is a state senator representing a large portion of the counties that makeup the 7th Congressional District. http://teapartycheer.com/bios/midwest/minnesota.torrey-westrom-mn-bio/
  • Jury Selection Begins in Byron Smith Murder Trial

    04/14/2014 9:19:20 AM PDT · by Gumdrop · 24 replies
    AM 1240 WJON St Cloud ^ | April 14, 2014 | Lee Voss
    The trial of a Little Falls man accused of fatally shooting two teenagers who broke into his house gets underway with jury selection today. 65-year-old Byron Smith faces two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Haile Kifer and Nicholas Brady. Smith is accused of killing the unarmed cousins after they broke into his house north of Little Falls on Thanksgiving Day 2012. http://www.wjon.com/tags/byron/smith/ html://www.wjon.com/tags/byron-smith/
  • Nurse Says Obama Supports Infanticide

    02/17/2008 12:11:00 PM PST · by Gumdrop · 27 replies · 996+ views
    Catholic News Agency ^ | Feb 16, 2008 | Catholic News Agency
    A pro-life nurse is seconding a statement made by Alan Keyes that Jesus Christ would not vote for Barack Obama, pointing to his support for infanticide. Jill Stanek is a nurse who discovered babies were being aborted alive and shelved to die in soiled utility rooms whicl working at a hospital in Illinois and since has been a strong advocate against aprtioal-birth and live-birth abortions. ....
  • Catholic Leader Says Islam Danger to Europe

    09/02/2007 7:46:37 PM PDT · by Gumdrop · 14 replies · 453+ views
    The Muslin News ^ | Aug. 31, 2007 | Sumayya Merali
    The Pope's private secretary warned of the spread of Islam in Europe.... http://www.muslimnews.co.uk:80/paper/index.php?article=3120
  • Pope Benedict at 80: Blowing on the Coals of Faith

    04/15/2007 2:39:05 PM PDT · by Gumdrop · 2 replies · 376+ views
    Catholic News Service ^ | April 13, 2007 | John Thavis
    VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- When Pope John Paul II turned 80 in 2000, it fueled yet another round of speculation about whether the ailing pontiff might break with tradition and resign. In contrast, Pope Benedict XVI's 80th birthday April 16 finds him with the wind in his sails. The pope's new book on Jesus was being released in several languages, an event that will no doubt launch the Christological themes of his pontificate into wider circulation. In March the pope published a major document on the Eucharist, and sources said he was preparing to release a long-awaited decree liberalizing use...
  • St. Cloud Officer in on Joke on Kerry

    11/02/2006 1:52:59 PM PST · by Gumdrop · 133 replies · 8,463+ views
    St. Cloud Times ^ | Kari Petrie
    <p>One of the men in the buzz-generating photograph taken in Iraq is a St. Cloud police sergeant, St. Cloud Police Chief Dennis Ballantine said. ...</p>
  • Alfonso Rodrigues Jr. Found Guilty Today of Kidnapping 22-year-old Dru Sjodin and Causing Her Death

    08/30/2006 2:22:01 PM PDT · by Gumdrop · 22 replies · 942+ views
    Minneapolis StarTribune ^ | August 30, 2006 | Chuck Haga
    Alfonso Rodriguez Jr. was found guilty today of kidnapping 22-year-old Dru Sjodin from a Grand Forks, ND mall and causing her death in November 2003...
  • Merkel Still Backing U. S. (German Christian Democrat Leader)

    04/23/2004 3:25:39 PM PDT · by Gumdrop · 3 replies · 172+ views
    Despite rumblings from some high-ranking Christian Democrats, the party's chairwoman said this week that Germany's governing coalition made a mistake by opposing the U. S.-led war against Iraq. Angela Merkel....
  • Saint Pontius

    04/08/2004 1:24:16 PM PDT · by Gumdrop · 1 replies · 176+ views
    Nathional Review Online ^ | April 8, 2004 | Fr. Raymond J. de Souza
    History's most famous politician earned his notoriety on that first Good Friday so long ago. But this Good Friday, after a Lent marked by Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, Pontius Pilate may get a fresh look when Christians hear the accounts of the Passion read.
  • Has Veronica's Veil Been Found?

    03/01/2004 11:34:52 AM PST · by Gumdrop · 14 replies · 538+ views
    Urbi et Orbi Communications ^ | November 1999 | Antonio Gaspari
    http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/stv02001.htm