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ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 29 Jul 24

I'm not going to discuss any President after 2000. I want to make that abundantly clear here at the beginning. And if you want to, I will not respond to it. I will, probably toward the end, tell a funny story, but not to say...

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Let the “Great” Guessing Games Begin!

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 19 Jan 17

Here's the gist of a recent NPR report (link supplied below). US citizens and world citizens (particularly those in Europe) are worried. My opinion? We / They should be! Why? Because nobody can answer a question about how...

american politics

politics and government

foreign affairs

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Nine Benghazi Hearings Cost Taxpayers $5 Million over 17 Months

Deborah-Diane @DeborahDiane (40846) • Laguna Woods, California 22 Oct 15

My husband and I watched Hillary Clinton on CNN as she testified for over eight hours at the ninth Benghazi hearing. We have also listened to other televised hearings on it and read news reports on this tragic loss of life in...

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I Married An Arab.....So What??!!

Tifftastic @Tifftastic (17) • United States 10 Jan 11

It amazes me how many times I hear 'Did he pay you?' when I say I married someone from the Middle East.Of course he didn't pay me what kind of question IS that, no man could pay me enough for something like marriage!! Many people...

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marriage

racism

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Do you believe that we spend too much to interfere foreign affairs?

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 10 Apr 09

I knew that USA won't just spend trillion of dollars each year to interfere other people's business, such as what they were doing will jeopardize the world's peace, etc...... They also saw the profit sign of it if they get into...

foreign affairs

usa

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President Obama

bgerig @bgerig (1258) • United States 8 Feb 09

What is your assessment of the administration of President Obama during the first couple weeks? I was blown out by the transition....I thought it was great! I have been disturbed by the ethic lapses, though. I am afraid that he...

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Obama meddling in foreign affairs endangers US troops

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 17 Sep 08

In a news item that broke today, it has been revealed that Obama DEMANDED of Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, that they delay a drawdown of US troops in Iraq until after the election takes place. What motive could Obama...

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Foreign Policy 101

horacehijo1 @horacehijo1 (7) • United States 15 Aug 08

I have been impressed with the fact that Barack Obama has traveled to Europe and to Iraq to improve relations with other areas of the world. My only concern is what the voting population of the United States thinks of that. Of the...

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Appeasers?

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 16 May 08

Weigh in on this. Do you thing democrats are and have in the past been appeasers of terrorists around the world?

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Did Former President Carter Meddle in Foreign Relations?

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 24 Apr 08

Former Pres. Jimmy Carter has the connections to go pretty much anywhere in the world he wants and try to broker peace between enemy nations, but his recent trip to try and settle differences between Israel and Hamas seemed to be...

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international affairs

Tax Money

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 5 Jan 07

When do you think the citizens of the United States of America will get tired of the government wasting our tax money and close the lid on the piggy bank ? It seems like politicians see our tax money as a way to increase their own...

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Immigration Issue's

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 5 Jan 07

Should American citizens start to consider immigrating to other countries ? If you have a non working cash stream or you are of retirment age should you consider retiring to a country where your money is worth far more than it is...

Should Americans be Prosecuted for Crimes Commited in Foriegn Countries ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 1 Jan 07

Should Americans be prosecuted in America for crimes they have commited in other countries ? I'm not saying that people who commite crimes should go unpunished but shouldnt they be prosecuted in the country that the crime was...

Do you think the U.N has a hidden agenda ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 17 Dec 06

Do you think the U.N has a hidden agenda ? It has long been rumored that the U.N. is the first stepping stone to the formation of a one world government. From time to time over the years there have been televised interviews with...

Child labour, Is it any of our business ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 17 Dec 06

At least a couple of times a month we can turn on the evening news and see that someone in some foreign land is using child labour to manufacture goods to be exported to the United States. People gasp in aw as the reporter gives...

Is the C.I.A involved with DRUGS ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 17 Dec 06

Do you think the Government had anything to do with Distributing crack cocaine to the general public ? It has long been rumored that the CIA began distributing crack to the general public in hopes of eradicating certian...

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Do you think money given to charity reachs the people it is meant to help

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 16 Dec 06

Do you think money given to charity reachs the people it is meant to help or do you think that most of the money goes to the people running these charity's ?

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Is life in outer space possible ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 16 Dec 06

Considering how vast space is, wouldnt it be logical to assume that our planet is not the only one inhabited by life forms ? People will argue that there is no way there can be life on other plaets but how can we know for sure if...

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Do you base your opinions on the views of other people and the media ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 15 Dec 06

I have noticed over the years that people will base there opinions on the views of other people or on unreliable news media stories. How could you base your views, little alone have an opinion about something you have absolutely...

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If given the oppertunity would you live on the moon ?

cclay34 @cclay34 (486) • United States 15 Dec 06

If given the oppertunity would you live on the moon or some other planet in space ? Would you want to be one of the new frontiersman and live on a new planet that has been largly unexplored ? What If something happened and you...

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