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View ArticleU.S. Military Spending Versus Foreign Aid
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View ArticleRick Perry, who talked about secession, questions Obama’s patriotism and...
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View ArticleTwo facts about the United States: what are we doing?
FACT: In 2011, California spent $9.6 billion on prisons, but just $5.7 billion on higher education. California has built just one college campus since 1980, but it’s created 21 prisons. Source: CNN |...
View ArticleNew policy: President Obama to grant work permits to young immigrants
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View ArticleMorning coffee: Veterans Day
Veterans Day Events to Honor Military for Service — President Barack Obama plans to attend a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. In his proclamation, Obama says the country’s obligations to those...
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