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Memorial Day 2007

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John Edwards Dishonors Memorial Day

I heard about this via email and instantly figured it couldn't be true.  No way would a presidential contender be so ignorant and so disrespectful to advocate anti-war demonstrations on the one day set aside to honor those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. 
I was wrong and I am furious! 


FasTracks $1.5 Billion Over Budget

The Denver area's biggest boondoggle just keeps getting better.  Numbers released from RTD today now say the project is $1.5 billion over budget.  Voters agreed to a $4.7 billion project so this means a whopping 31% over what they said yes to.  Absolutely amazing.  Of course they have a litany of excuses but in the end, taxpayers [...]


My Dad is a Father

A little boy got on the bus, sat next to a man reading a book, and noticed he had his collar on backwards.
The little boy asked why he wore his collar that way. The man, who was a priest, said, "I am a Father."
The little boy replied, "My Daddy doesn't wear his collar like that."
The [...]


The Attorney and the Police Officer

Thought this was pretty funny as I could see my dad in the place of the cop.