Monthly Archive: November 2008

Nov
10
2008

Happy 233rd Birthday, USMC!

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November 10, 2008

My grandfather, whom I never knew, fought in both World Wars wearing the uniform of the United States Marine Corps.  In World War I, he drove a tank under Patton. During World War II, he was a part of the atomic tests at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific.  After the war, he returned to D.C …

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Nov
05
2008

It’s the Economy, Stupid…

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November 5, 2008

Before results even started coming in last night, the networks telegraphed what they had been sitting on all day long. The “breaking news” headlines on all of the websites for the major news outlets said something to the effect of “voters upset about the economy.”   Several weeks ago, I said that I though this …

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Nov
04
2008

LIVE 2008 ELECTION NIGHT COVERAGE…

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November 4, 2008

Join me this coming Tuesday for the Election Night Live Blog beginning at 7:00pm EST and running late into the evening.  I’ll be blogging from downtown Manchester, New Hampshire at Murphy’s Taproom on Elm Street. Be a part of the coverage as America elects the 44th President of the United States, Tuesday, November 4th!  VIEW …

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