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Officials: NSA mistakenly intercepted emails, phone calls of innocent Americans
Fri Jun 7, 2013
- This isn't even news worthy, it is not a democrat/republican thing. This type of thing has been going on since way before most of the posters here were even born. NSA, who has enjoyed being confused with NASA for decades, has also been known as Big Brother or Never Say Anything.
UN calls for ban on 'grotesque practice' of female genital mutilation
Thu Dec 20, 2012
- The practice in Africa and the Middle east is prevalent in Christian, Muslim and pagan religions of the region. It predates Christianity. It leads to painful sex, bleeding and infection throughout the women's life. Please leave religious hatred out.
Christians, liberals left out as Islamists back Egypt's draft constitution
Fri Nov 30, 2012
- Bad things happen when you walk out, strange how folks forget that key sentence. I remember another people who used to walk out to protest. The Russians used to walk out of meetings in protest, until they discovered it was in their best interests to sit it out, no matter how difficult.
'Truce is over': Fired-up congressional panel vows strict VA oversight
Wed Nov 28, 2012
- As a veteran, I receive outstanding care at our local CBOC, our VA Hospital in Birmingham is one of the top rated VA hospitals in the nation. The care has always been top notch. However, the part of the VA administering the various Education Programs for Veterans is a total nightmare.
Alleging Republican 'blind eye' on defense spending, GOP senator proposes cuts
Thu Nov 15, 2012
- Don't worry Lynn, it's good news, most DOD Civilians being hired will be Veterans. With the hiring preferences it will be a very good thing. There are plenty of MI vets looking for a job, don't worry.
Ice cream store worker fired after posting racial slur about Obama on Facebook
Sun Nov 11, 2012
- actually she is probably not eligible for unemployment. Since she was fired conduct unbecoming an employee of this fine company. Sweetie hope you enjoy being part of the 47 percent. Maybe you can go on a Fox detox diet for a while
'He shot me right here': Afghans testify in case of US soldier accused of massacre
Sat Nov 10, 2012
- Gemsross, As a veteran I have to set the record straight.
Money can't buy happiness, or an election
Thu Nov 8, 2012
- Larry Post No 12. I fully agree and when the Republicans stop allowing the tail (Tea Party) to wag the dog, they may start winning.
'War on women' may have helped Democrats; Senate has record number of women
Tue Nov 6, 2012
- We had the largest turnout for any election I can remember in our city. I am so proud of everyone that went out and voted. Four more years let's see if the Republicans can work with the President instead of simply being the party of no.
Immigrants voting for first time: 'I have the right to have a voice'
Sat Nov 3, 2012
- It's a real shame that most American's won't vote, but then complain about who is elected. Get out and let your voice be heard or keep your mouth shut about the next president. My husband got his citizenship in September.

Questions & Answers

Family removed from plane due to unruly toddler wanted a 'little bit of humanity'
Yes -- the airline needs to think about the safety and comfort of all passengers.
Octuplet mom: 'I feel ashamed' about food stamps
Yes, she needs to do whatever she can to provide for her kids.
Truth or hot air? Do you believe the Heene family really thought their 6-year-old, Falcon, was trapped inside their runaway helium balloon?
No. It seems like a publicity stunt.

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Karen Britton

Retired Vet, DOD Civilian

Member Since: 4/2009
Last Seen: 6/16/2013

United States Army Security Agency and Later USA INSCOM veteran. Last of the Womens Army Corps. DOD Civilian.
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