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The time before I joined the military is a complete blur. At eighteen I joined the U.S. Air Force in order to get money for college. I served in the Air Force for six years with tours to Korea, Qatar, and Iraq. After my honorable discharge I moved to Bismarck,

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Relationships & Family > Gay & Lesbian Issues Should the United States legalize gay marriage?: 3 of 38
Same-sex marriage has enveloped this nation in what has become a heated debate over the morality of the issue. Whether it is religion, the sanctity of marriage, or even the effect on potential children, this issue has exploded upon our country and doesn't appear to be dissipating anytime soon. According to my Christian belie... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Economy Should we eliminate the penny?: 2 of 24
If his ghost could communicate with us even Lincoln would tell us to get rid of the penny. Many people argue that we need to keep the penny because it honors President Lincoln, but this couldn't be further from the truth. First of all he has the five-dollar bill, which does him more than enough justice. The penny fails to hon... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Winning the war against terrorism: 6 of 62
In today's world it is easy to say that terrorism has stretched to every corner of the world. Potential targets of terrorism have always known the fear of an impending surprise attack, to include the feelings of hopelessness that accompany trying to deter such an attack. Since the United Nations mission is to instill cooperat... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Military memories: 2 of 14
A Good Day in IraqAfter six years in the Air Force I had spent over a year in the desert. Just so you know after a service member has been deployed to the Middle East, whenever you say the desert that is what you think of. Only 1% of the United States population serves in the military. The other 99% will never know what it me... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Soldiers & Veterans Veterans: Acceptance on return home: 3 of 10
Many people believe that J.R.R. Tolkien (A Veteran of WWI) presented this very problem in the end of his "Lord of the Rings" Trilogy. The feeling of Acceptance upon arriving back home has been a problem for Veterans since World War I and probably long before then. It may be the horrors they have seen while they were away, th... More..
Education > Colleges & Universities (Other) Is professor bias a problem in our public colleges and universities?: 8 of 24
The Weatherman Teach Your Kids It started out under the name, Students for a Democratic Society, but soon became The Weatherman or The Weather Underground. It started its reign of terror at the 1969 Flint War Council when it declared "War on Amerikkka". The radical left wing group was responsible for the deaths of police offi... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 109 of 313
This will continue being an issue for decades. On one side, yes it is a persons right to decide if they smoke or not. It is also their constitutional right to be able to smoke. On the other side, second hand smoke is a dangerous thing and non-smokers have the right to not have to inhale it. And this is how we always end up i... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues A call to abolish affirmative action: 6 of 17
Affirmative Action On January 20th, Barrack Hussein Obama was the first African-American to become a U.S. President. He received a large margin of the votes and there was no doubt that he won by a landslide. The United States of America has come a long way in the past 233 years. It has shown that this country has stopped ju... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism The real meaning of Jihad: 4 of 11
"JIHAD" "Over the rest of this decade, the divide between radical Islam and the industrial democracies will become the most destabilizing factor in world affairs." Joseph De Courcy, Intelligence Digest, January 24, 1992 "Jihad" has been enacted ever since the Muslim religion came into excistence. Ever since Mohammad cr... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Is the US Constitution a "living" document, which should change over time?: 2 of 4
It was a plethora of things that started the movement towards the creation of America. One of the biggest impacts on our independence was the writings of Thomas Paine. George Washington would read from The Crisis to inspire his men. He would quote Thomas Paine's opening statement in The Crisis, These are the times that try m... More..