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ACORN–The LA Story, Part II: ‘We knew we were gonna put in Obama.’by Gary Hewson I was driving to my local OSH hardware store in West L.A. yesterday to buy some tools for the house where I spotted an ACORN rally across the street at some FOX studio. After buying some supplies, I went into my car to get the brand new hand-held HD video camera I had purchased just the night before for an upcoming vacation. With camera in hand, I walked towards the protesters to gather some pictures and video footage of the rally. I also called my...

(IsraelNN.com) The following is Part II of an interview Israel National News conducted in recent days with Amil Imani, an Iranian-born pro-democracy activist currently living in North America. The discussion focused on an effort to understand Iran at this critical time in history. INN: What do you think would be the reaction of Iranians to an Israeli attack to take out the nuclear sites in Iran? The mullahs are highly vulnerable, given the ruin they have visited upon Iran and their stone-age discriminatory practices. Imani: It would be a mixed reaction outcome which would not be easy to envisage. Some...

n Part I, I made the argument that any woman who is married to a good man and who wants a happy marriage ought to consent to at least some form of sexual relations as much as possible. (Men need to understand that intercourse should not necessarily be the goal of every sexual encounter.) In Part II, I advance the argument that a wife should do so even when she is not in the mood for sexual relations. I am talking about mood, not about times of emotional distress or illness. Why? Here are eight reasons for a woman not...

Many who admit that homework is probably academically worthless in the elementary grades and not very helpful in high school still think kids should have it because: 1. It gets parents involved in their kids' education.This implies that the homework isn't for the kids, it's for the parents. In other words, the school feels they have a right to assign parents to spend time doing worthless assignments with their children. But what exactly are we doing when we're "involved" in our kids' homework? Either we're not needed, because the kids can do it fine without us, or we are needed,...

<p>I will not be here for the first hour of tonights program. Thought I would put it up for those FReepers overseas that are viewing it now.</p>

still for Tammy

Israel and the US - A God-ordained alliance?, Part II By Stan Goodenough November 1st, 2005 For it is not an enemy who reproaches me; then I could bear it. … But it was you, a man my equal, my companion and my acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, and walked to the house of God in the throng. (Psalm 55:12-14) “America still remains a blessing to Israel as her closest and most well-meaning ally, her biggest military supplier and a storehouse for preserving her future.” – International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, October 2005. “America is the nation today most responsible...