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Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology Confederate flag: Heritage or hate?

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My view of the Confederate flag has undergone a profound change over the last twenty years, from one of disdain to now one of respect and understanding. I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and anyone who knows that borough as well as I do will certainly be familiar with the monument of Grand Army Plaza. A monument built to rese... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US News Virginia Tech shooting: Should America ban firearms?

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There is no doubt that the greater availability of guns has led to more murders across the country. Here in Miami where I reside, there has been an explosion in the amount of automatic rifles that have made their way into the hands of criminals. In September, a Miami-Dade County police officer was murdered when a routine bur... More..

Autos > Autos (Other) Should Hummers be outlawed for road travel?

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The Hummer serves only one purpose, and that is to the satisfy the narcisistic needs of the totally self-absorbed people who purchase these vehicles. On every other level, it is a menace. Let's start with the most basic reason why the Hummer should be banned, and that is safety. The Hummer is so much larger than every other ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Reflections on Barry Bonds beating Hank Aaron's home run record

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The only positive which came out of Barry Bonds's pursuit, and eventual breaking, of Hank Aaron's home run record, was for America to truly appreciate how great of a player Hank Aaron was. Hank Aaron established his record at a time when pitching was superior and ball parks were bigger. And of course, at a time when players ... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My holiday vacation in the mountains

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Rocky Top Tennessee. I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and have spent the last twenty-two years living in South Florida, but I have increasingly become a "mountain man", because of the several Christmas trips that my family and I have made to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Located less than an hour from Knoxville, and at ... More..

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