There can be no question about the historic importance of 9/11 and how it changed the course of America. There's an enormous amount to be learned and remembered but there can be a thin line between exploring those events and exploiting the horror of that day just for ratings or other less than altruistic agendas.
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The China Man Cometh

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So I'm out on my driveway washing my car last weekend, when my neighbor walks by. He is an old Chinese guy in his...
Ed Koch when he was Mayor Koch use to ask that very question to New Yorkers walking down the streets of New York quite...
As a veteran of one war, I can see similarities in how we are conducting this war.  We're really doing nothing different that what...
The military, for a number of years, had a draft.  It was done away with in the 1970s and there has been an all...
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