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Why does the media like to pin blame on Right Wingers and NRA members?
By capthenry in Port O'Connor Fishing News
Why does the media like to pin blame on Right Wingers and NRA members? In 1863 a Democrat shot and killed Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States. In 1983 a registered Democrat shot and wounded Ronald Reagan. In 2007 ...
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By capthenry in Port O'Connor Fishing News
Quote for today: "The whole of the Bill (of Rights) is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals .... It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority ...
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Quotes From The American Revolution #2
By capthenry in Port O'Connor Fishing News
“I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion of the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out ...
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Quotes From The American Revolution
By capthenry in Port O'Connor Fishing News
“Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God. I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give ...
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By LAHightower in Community Conversation
It's time for another editorial board meeting, and we saved you a seat. Every Wednesday, we meet in the Internet Cafe area of the Victoria Advocate at 1:30 p.m. and discuss the events of the previous week. This week, we ...
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By CarolinaAstrain in Other Words
For this week in my GetOut column, I wrote about Victoria's defunct movie theaters from long ago. To my surprise there were a number of theaters that used to line the streets of downtown at one point in time. As ...
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By katduncan in Advocate Photo Blog
I've always had faith that people basically good. We are more likely to be compassionate and caring than hurtful or insensitive. We are more likely to help each other in a time of need than ignore each other. While we ...
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What would you ask a Hall of Famer?
By ThomasRMartinez in Easy writer
You grow up in Colorado, and you're indoctrinated a Denver Broncos fan. You bleed Orange and Blue. I equate that to much like the Dallas Cowboys are here in Texas. About quarter of a century ago, a famous Dallas Cowboys ...
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By capthenry in Port O'Connor Fishing News
Positive Quote April 14, 2013 If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all yourself. -- A. Neilen
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By capthenry in Port O'Connor Fishing News
Daily Motivator April 14, 2013 Ask by offering How do you ask for what you desire? Receiving what you ask for is primarily a matter of asking in an effective way. Begging is not an effective way of asking. Begging ...