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• New Black Panther Party Chief of Staff Apologizes for ‘Honkeys,‘ ’Crackers’ & ‘Dead or Alive’ Comments

  April 12, 2012 at 5:24am

  When you speak hate and race you must believe it or you would not be saying it.

• ‘Santa’ Saves Man from Burning Pickup — But That’s Not the Whole Story…

  December 23, 2011 at 5:02am

  Good deeds have no bounds. GOD BLESS ALL and VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS!

• Photos of The Old Guard as They Watch Over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier During Hurricane Irene

  August 28, 2011 at 6:47am

  TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER (Interesting Facts)

  TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER

  Interesting facts about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Sentinels of the Third United States Infantry Regiment “Old Guard”

  Q: How many steps does the guard take during his walk across the tomb of the Unknowns and why?

  A: 21 steps. It alludes to the twenty-one gun salute, which is the highest honor given any military or foreign dignitary.

  Q: How long does he hesitate after his about face to begin his return walk and why?

  A: 21 seconds, for the same reason as answer number 1.

  Q: Why are his gloves wet?

  A: His gloves are moistened to prevent his losing his grip on the rifle.

  Q: Does he carry his rifle on the same shoulder all the time, and if not, why not?

  A: No, he carries the rifle on the shoulder away from the tomb. After his march across the path, he executes an about face and moves the rifle to the outside shoulder.

  Q: How often are the guards changed?

  A: Guards are changed every thirty minutes, twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year.

  Q: What are the physical traits of the guard limited to?

  A: For a person to apply for guard duty at the tomb, he must be between 5′ 10″ and 6′ 2“ tall and his waist size cannot exceed 30”.

  Other requirements of the Guard:

  They must commit 2 years of life to guard the tomb, live in a barracks under the tomb, and cannot drink any alcohol on or off duty FOR THE REST OF THEIR LIVES. They c

• House Refuses to Defund Libyan Operation

  June 25, 2011 at 9:08am

  In reply to silentme63.

  Sounds HIGH to me!

• House Refuses to Defund Libyan Operation

  June 25, 2011 at 9:04am

  First you tell the president that he is in violation of the Wars Powers Act, then you take a vote not to support the mission in Libya and then you DO NOT vote to defund. What kind of message does that send? Uh you are in violation of the Constitution and we do not agree with to be in Libya but we are not going to defund you. So I guess you ARE NOT in violation of the constitution because we are continuing to fund you. What kind of BS is this? What are we doing? GROW a BACK BONE AND TAKE THIS GUY ON. PLEASE!!!!!

• Tea Party Rep. Refuses Congressional Health Plan

  December 28, 2010 at 6:22am

  I will wait and see. Actions speak louder than words!