Monthly Archives: November 2009

Save Their Families, Destroy Yours

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Daniel Ihonvbere

Did you hear about the American soldier who got thrown in jail because she missed her deployment plane to go save families and people in other countries? Yes, she got jailed because she could not find someone to take care of her ten-month old son and missed the plane! While she was being asked to go save other families in far away countries where she will probably be killed, she is being punished for trying to take care of a little boy who is just TEN MONTHS old. Continue reading →

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The Party of "NO"?

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Daniel Ihonvbere

It’s just over a year since President Barack Obama won the U.S. presidential elections. A full year, you would assume, for the Republican Party to lick its wounds, put country first and help the new president get the country up and running as it tries to recover from…the worst recession in many decades. Continue reading →

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