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Who's better on gay rights, Mitt Romney or Barry Goldwater?
Richard Grenell had the right resume to be Mitt Romney's spokesman on foreign policy -- a stint as communications director for four of the Bush administration's U.N. ambassadors; a degree from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government; his own...
Tags: Minority Groups, Sean Harris, Mitt Romney, Entertainment Events, Gays and Lesbians
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Wedding chapel and amenities for sale in Elkton
The 19th-century stone mansion for sale on Elkton's Main Street offers an impressive list of features: numerous bedrooms and baths, as well as six fireplaces. But there's much more: a fully appointed wedding chapel filled with decades of memories —...Tags: Cecil County, Joan Fontaine, Academy Awards, Billie Holiday, Entertainment Events
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Risking the Almighty's wrath?
Thanks for Steven Grossman's wise commentary on how Michelle Bachmann, Pat Robertson, John Hagee and Rush Limbaugh have all attributed the natural disasters we've recently experienced to an unhappy God bent on punishing us for even thinking about...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Disasters, Minority Groups, Jerry Falwell, Natural Disasters
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The absurdity, and scariness, of the Irene blame game
I enjoyed reading Steven Grossman's recent op-ed in which he cleverly pointed out the absurdity of anti-science, creationist-thinking public figures who have a propensity for blaming natural disasters on political enemies ("Hurricane Irene: an almighty...Tags: Disasters, Minority Groups, Jerry Falwell, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Hurricane Irene: an almighty wind?
Michele Bachmann says that the earthquake and hurricane that have recently hit the East Coast of the United States were sent as some sort of divine warning message to politicians in Washington to curb government spending. I must respectfully disagree. I...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, National Government, Disasters, Minority Groups, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Preakness and the rapture: a bettor's guide to the end of the world
Handicapping a horse race like Saturday's Preakness is an iffy proposition for amateurs like me. Over the years, horse players of my acquaintance have picked favorites based on the names of the colts; any horse with a name resembling that of a relative...Tags: Mass Media, Maryland, Triple Crown, Kegasus (fictional character), Equestrian
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Death penalty debate focuses on redemption
sun reporterHis case had become a cause celebre. To his supporters, Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the gang founder who spent his years on death row warning people away from the violent culture he helped to create, was living proof that a condemned killer could be...Tags: George W. Bush, John Paul II, Punishment, NAACP, Mike Farrell
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Terrorist attacks bring out the good, the bad and the ugly in all of us
"IT WAS THE best of times, it was the worst of times." Thus begins Charles Dickens' classic, A Tale of Two Cities. He could have been describing America since the horrible day of Sept. 11, 2001. Terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center twin towers and...Tags: National Government, Charles Dickens, Terrorism, Minority Groups, White House
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Md. battens down for Isabel
Sun StaffBeneath deceptively clear, blue skies, Marylanders pushed their preparations for Hurricane Isabel yesterday, securing homes, businesses and boats, and rushing their harvests to beat the heavy rains and gales expected tomorrow. Isabel, which had packed...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Baltimore County, Floods, Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters
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Americans grapple with problem of evil
Sun StaffAs the Rev. Brian Jordan walked back to his friary after comforting the wounded and blessing the dead at the World Trade Center disaster site Tuesday, he was confronted on Sixth Avenue by a frantic man. "Why did God permit this catastrophe to happen?"...Tags: Terrorism, Disasters, Judaism, Children, William H. Keeler
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Robert Guerrero knows pressure, and it's not fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr.
LAS VEGAS — Robert Guerrero is from Gilroy, California's garlic capital of the world. His greatest fight stages have been in San Jose and Ontario. And his most compelling pre-fight publicity stop was on evangelist Pat Robertson's "700 Club."...
Tags: Interior Policy, Featherweight Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Leukemia, New York City
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Life Out Here: Significant sentimental, sassy
As life becomes faster and attention spans of readers grow shorter, we have to adjust. I am doing so with this column, as from now on each week it will follow a new format that will feature three segments: one significant, one sentimental and one sassy....
Tags: Regent University, Rush Limbaugh, George W. Bush, Music, Colleges and Universities
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