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  • My two cents on the Miami mess

    11/07/2013 4:20:39 PM PST · by upcountryhorseman · 12 replies
    Nov. 7, 2013 | Self
    Football is a team sport{ it seems to me that everyone on the team must do their job and work together to win the game. Apparently, this guy "Incognito" has srewed up before to cause trouble among his team mates and it is said that he wasn't the only one causing chaos on the team. Ultimately, the coach is responsible for the tone of the locker room and he should be fired. I read that the 49er coach din't allow any pranks or harrasment and that he encouraged the senior players to help the rookie players{ Just my take on...
  • GONE FOREVER

    11/06/2012 9:14:10 PM PST · by upcountryhorseman · 103 replies
    Self | Nov. 6, 2012 | upcountry horseman
    The America we knew is lost: self reliance, individualism, The ability to achieve the American Dream is lost! The reason why is very simple, The tipping point has been reached, too many people now depend on the goverment for their well being and will do nothing to stop the gravy train. They will vote democrat (socialist)every time now. If anyone tells me they voted for Obama, I will tell they they have destroyed the Country!
  • bumper stickers

    07/09/2012 8:08:21 AM PDT · by upcountryhorseman · 9 replies
    World Net Daily | 07/09/2012 | upcountryhorseman
    Does anyone know where we can get a bumper sticker "Vote for the American" or would someone be willing to make them?
  • BIAS IN LATEST MOVIE "SEABISCUIT"

    02/07/2004 10:03:20 AM PST · by upcountryhorseman · 113 replies · 549+ views
    self | Feb. 7, 2004 | self
    Has anyone noticed The beginning of the new movie Seabiscuit? The story of Seabiscuit took place during the big depression and the viewer is given a montage of depression era souplines, "okie" camps, stockmarket wipeouts, etc. Then the venue changes and we are treated to 1930's news shots of WPA construction projects, CCC rural improvement projects and a quick shot of FDR with the commentator saying "Things are better because of FDR and the help of the government". I was shocked by this propaganda display and feel that it had nothing to do with the story. Also, interjecting this material...