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Tim Ross

January 22, 2011
Tim Ross

…gie Parakeet, Buddy. Both pets are rescue animals. Tim is also the President of his HOA and a Board Member of his local Kiwanis Club in Chatsworth.  He also supports other charitable organizations such Toys4Tots and Paralyzed Veterans of America.  In his spare time you can find Tim at the movies, enjoying sporting events, geocaching or blogging on Facebook. Recent Articles By Tim: Hollywood Hypocrites Occupy Wall Street Governor Brown Does More D…

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Torture Part 2 – Historical and Antidotal References

January 25, 2012
The Scream

…most certainly torture, butchery, and agony.   One rarely consider the “agony” of historic, noble leadership, or that of our fallen heroes, patriots, and those consumed with fear who managed to function anyway, visit the Veterans rehabilitation hospitals, those who honestly believed in the bravery of their commitment, the courage of their convictions and the nobility of our nation’s cause.  What is the true nuance of “having skin in the game…

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What Hollywood Could Learn from the NFL

January 4, 2012
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…selves but on Hollywood-at-large. Thus when Sean Penn sings the praises of Hugo Chavez, the public gripes, “That’s Hollywood!” forgetting Gary Sinise, Joe Montegna or Denzel Washington, all generously advocating for America’s veterans. Certainly if every NFL player were seen as Michael Vick, the fan base would erode; as Hollywood has become identified with Michael Moore and Steven Soderberg, more and more Americans are saying, “I don’t go to the …

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The Right To Choose by Ira Schwartz

August 10, 2009

If there is one basic right that is the cornerstone of our democracy it is “the right to choose”. We can choose our religious and political beliefs, our government leaders, where to live and what jobs we take. We can, for right now, even choose whether or not to enlist in the military. The right to choose is the most sacred of all our rights and is what sets The United States of America apart from most of the other countries of the world. Now a…

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The Cost of Freedom by Ira Schwartz

May 27, 2010

…it emblems on their hats. And how they would always break out in sad, uncomfortable smiles as applause erupted from the crowd. The parade would always end up in our local park where dignitaries would make speeches while the veterans sat quietly and listened. Soldiers representing the joint services would then place a wreath at the base of our war memorial followed by a 21 gun salute and a lone trumpeter playing taps. Then the crowd would slowly…

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Pearl Harbor Remembered by Craig Covello

December 9, 2009

…;, inferring somehow that the significance of his service days had diminished in light of more recent events. I disagree. It may have been a long, long time ago, but that doesn’t lessen the contribution our World War II veterans have made to this country. A contribution that should be remembered every single year, regardless of whoever is in the White House. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gFKP_AHRWNKnf1u6yd1MTw0c2K-wD9CE…

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The Free Market Does Not Work? Do You Agree with Obama?

December 10, 2011
AndyStern

…ugh our government, to help create the conditions where both workers and businesses can succeed. (Applause.) And historically, that hasn’t been a partisan idea. Franklin Roosevelt worked with Democrats and Republicans to give veterans of World War II — including my grandfather, Stanley Dunham — the chance to go to college on the G.I. Bill. It was a Republican President, Dwight Eisenhower, a proud son of Kansas — (applause) ̵…

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