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  • What’s Behind Kerry’s Honduras Information Ban?

    10/14/2009 2:03:38 PM PDT · by IbJensen · 6 replies · 672+ views
    The Bulletin ^ | 10/13/2009 | Shoshana Bryen
    According to Congressional travel records, House and Senate members spent 6,910 days on “official travel” overseas in the first three-quarters of 2009, spending an estimated $9.4 million. They hit the obvious-Iraq and Afghanistan-but also those bastions of American security concern Scotland, Morocco, Denmark and Sweden. But when Sen. Jim DeMint tried to visit Honduras, Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry forbade an official trip, cutting off funds for the flight-an unprecedented step for a committee chairman. Sen. Kerry then tried to exchange permission for the trip for the release of Sen. DeMint’s hold on two administration appointees — a bribe...
  • Marine's Car Found; Purple Heart & Uniform Still Missing

    09/18/2007 2:53:05 PM PDT · by RDTF · 20 replies · 203+ views
    kltv ^ | Sept 17, 2007 | Danielle Capper
    A follow up on the East Texas Marine that had his car stolen. 20 year old Blake Weller, a Marine from Whitehouse, is on leave and, just three days ago, his car was stolen along with his uniform and medals, including a purple heart. Police were able to get his car back and now the suspected thief is in jail. But Blake said he is still missing the thing most important to him. About 5:45am Monday morning Blake received quite a wake up call. "I received a phone call from Tyler PD and they said they have recovered my car...