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I'm just like Sojourner Truth. I'm just like MLK, Gandhi and Jesus, which is why I'm getting arrested in Washington, DC, for blocking the door to a police precinct, and not in the 18th Congressional District in Texas, which I represent. My constituency don't like me much, so I da'sn't show my face around there to protest fake issues and get fake arrested. I do all my fake protesting and getting fake arrested here, in my real home. Let's show solidarity with our fine law enforcement officials who were injured in the uprising at the Capitol, but not those evil...

WASHINGTON - A group of congressional Democrats is asking President Bush (news - web sites) to dismiss a senior military intelligence officer who made church speeches that included inflammatory religious remarks while discussing the war on terrorism. In a letter to Bush released Thursday, Rep. Barney Frank (news, bio, voting record), D-Mass., and 10 others said action in the matter of Lt. Gen. William Boykin is long overdue, and he must be removed from his post as deputy undersecretary for defense. A Pentagon (news - web sites) investigation concluded that Boykin violated regulations by failing to make clear he was...

Omega Letter Christian Intelligence Digest Ten Congress Members Call For Boykins' Removal They Were Appalled By His Mention Of GodCommentary on the NewsSaturday, September 04, 2004OL StaffTen members of Congress wrote a letter to President Bush stating that Lt. Gen. William Boykin should be dismissed as the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence. In case you don't remember, Boykin is the man in charge of hunting for Osama and was caught speaking to a church while in uniform. The letter states that Boykin has offended Muslims and he lacks objectivity. They seem to be overlooking the fact that it...