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Favorite historical figures: Hannibal Barca, Alexander the Great, Augustus, Elsabiates, Ghandi, MLK, Teddy Roosevelt...ill add more when i think of them I work in sales and also host a sports talk show once a week. By night im a MMA fighter (cage fighter). Currently training with team Miletich 6 days a week and lookin to go pro in the near future. Im also a Sculptor and dabble in Photogrophy. Formarly volunteer director of markering for a nonprofit art organization. I have expertise in US coins, sculpting, classic cars, Mixed martial arts fighting, martial arts, nutrition, weight lifting and excercise. i also have a wide knowledge on anceint history, military weaponry (modern and ancient) and art with a focus on Ancient Rome. I am a centrist with varied opinions that in this day in age tend to lean sltightly left.I cant be put into a box or catagory. I listen to all while having very strong opinions but im not afraid to admit when im wrong or submit myself to lecture when recognizing a more knowledgable person. Im a horrible speller.
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In an unstable Pakistan, can nuclear warheads be kept safe? Sy Hersh - The New Yorker »
Posted by: deathray 1 day, 2 hours ago in Political News
ANNALS OF NATIONAL SECURITY
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about U.S.-Pakistani relations and fears that militants might gain access to Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal…Read (197) | Share | Discuss (33) | Read Full Story at newyorker.com
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Dems jam GOP with Al Franken vote - Manu Raju - POLITICO.com »
Posted by: deathray 2 days, 4 hours ago in Political News
Dems now have a brazen argument for 2010: that Republicans are insensitive to rape victims.
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Budget Monitor Says G.O.P. Bill Leaves Many Uninsured - Prescriptions Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: deathray 1 week, 3 days ago in Political News
A Republican alternative to the Democrats' health care plan may have limited impact, a report finds.
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Who Are You Calling a Narcissist, Rush? - Maureen Dowd - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 1 week, 4 days ago in Political Opinion
Rush Limbaugh is more than just the face of the Republican Party. He’s also the mouth.
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Op-Ed: Help Small Businesses Hire Again - Mark Zandi »
Posted by: deathray 1 week, 5 days ago in Business & Finance
THE Great Recession is over. The solid 3.5 percent gain in gross domestic product during the third quarter proves that the longest, broadest and ...
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Op-Ed: Too Little of a Good Thing - Paul Krugman »
Posted by: deathray 1 week, 6 days ago in Business & Finance
The good news is that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a k a the Obama stimulus plan, is working just about the way textbook ...
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How Goldman secretly bet on the U.S. housing crash | McClatchy »
Posted by: deathray 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
WASHINGTON — In 2006 and 2007, Goldman Sachs Group peddled more than $40 billion in securities backed by at least 200,000 risky home mortgages, but ...
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The G.O.P. Stalinists Invade Upstate New York! - Frank Rich »
Posted by: deathray 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
BARACK OBAMA’ S most devilish political move since the 2008 campaign was to appoint a Republican congressman from upstate New York as secretary of the ...
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YouTube - Carl Sagan - 'A Glorious Dawn' ft Stephen Hawking (Cosmos Remixed) »
Posted by: deathray 2 weeks, 4 days ago in Arts & Entertainment
A musical tribute to two great men of science. Carl Sagan and his cosmologist companion Stephen Hawking present: A Glorious Dawn - Cosmos remixed. This really ...
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9 Signs of America in Decline - Rick Newman (usnews.com) »
Posted by: deathray 2 weeks, 5 days ago in Political Opinion
While I don't necessarily believe that America is in decline, it's important to be aware of these issues with regard to making policy ...
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Op-Ed- Safety Nets for the Rich - Bob Herbert - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 3 weeks, 5 days ago in Political Opinion
The headlines that ran side by side on the front page of Saturday’ s New York Times summed up, inadvertently, the terrible fix that we ...
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"The Rock" Obama solves the health care reform issue - SNL »
Posted by: deathray 3 weeks, 6 days ago in Humor
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made a special guest appearance on "Saturday Night Live" this week to reprise his role as "The Rock Obama."
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Goldman Can Spare You a Dime - Frank Rich - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
AT the dawn of the progressive era early in the last century, muckrakers attacked the first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller, for creating capitalism’ s most ...
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2009 Top Sexy Halloween Costumes & Free Halloween Ecards »
Posted by: JaneMay 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
With Halloween being about a month away on Saturday, October 31, 2009 it's time to start thinking about what you're going to wear ...
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YouTube - Heat Fozzy »
Posted by: deathray 1 month, 1 week ago in Humor
Official trailer for the greatest Muppet action movie EVER! I love Galacticast...
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