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it's hard to find but it's a soldier's letter to charming nellie. a wonderful writer. he does a great job of writing. wonderful personal anecdotes of texans in the war. you can see on the cover the lone star, which mean as great deal to me personally. i am a passionate everran/libertarian and believe passionately in individual's rights. want the government off my back, out of my pocket and out half my life. i collect this stars worn by texans, and the army of the republic of texas and the war between the states, so i have had a particular fascination with texans and texas history so i will be reading a lot of texas history as well. i'm doing a lot of time studying the coming generational storm, a particularly important subject for all of us as americans to pay attention to because the comptroller estimates we have about five years to act, five to six years to really get spending under control or we're on a path that would lead to the day in the -- about 12 years from now when the u.s. treasurery bills will be graded as junk bonds. it's ridiculous. they're spending mone
it's hard to find but it's a soldier's letter to charming nellie. a wonderful writer. he does a great job of writing. wonderful personal anecdotes of texans in the war. you can see on the cover the lone star, which mean as great deal to me personally. i am a passionate everran/libertarian and believe passionately in individual's rights. want the government off my back, out of my pocket and out half my life. i collect this stars worn by texans, and the army of the republic of texas and the war...
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. >> his wife nellie wanted them to be president. >> add to the taft inaugural in 1909. there was a blizzard. it was one of the worst storms for an inaugural. roosevelt, in typical fashion, says history will notice as the roosevelt blizzard. taft said, no, this is my blizzard. there was a clash already on egos. roosevelt was making myths all the time. roosevelt turns that blizzard into the media as the historic roosevelt blizzard. on going out into the blizzard. he was buried -- it was very hard for tapped to succeed the popular president. roosevelt had the teddy bear phamisith. roosevelt was known as the bear hunters president. somebody got one and had a tie against a tree. roosevelt refused to kill it because it's unsportsmanlike. there was no fair chase. arco -- a cartoonist did a cartoon of roseville showing and not killing the bear. it became the teddy bear. i saw the letter of brooklyn toymaker, a mom-and-pop toy shop "dear mr. president, like to make a bare called the teddy bear. i will do it unless i have your approval." roosevelt rights back that i don't think t
. >> his wife nellie wanted them to be president. >> add to the taft inaugural in 1909. there was a blizzard. it was one of the worst storms for an inaugural. roosevelt, in typical fashion, says history will notice as the roosevelt blizzard. taft said, no, this is my blizzard. there was a clash already on egos. roosevelt was making myths all the time. roosevelt turns that blizzard into the media as the historic roosevelt blizzard. on going out into the blizzard. he was buried -- it...
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can't recommend this one highly enough, it is hard to find, but it is a soldier's letter to charming nellie, he does a great job writing in technicolor, a wonderful personal anecdote of texans in the war. you can see on the cover the lone star which means a great deal to me personally. i am a passionate jeffersonian republican/libertarian and believe passionately in an individual's right, i want the government off my back, out of my pocket and out of my life and that is what the lone star stood for. i collect the stars won by texans and the army of the republic of texas and the war between the states, some had a particular interest and fascination with texans, texas history, i will be reading a lot of texas history as well. i am studying the coming generational storm, this is a particularly important subject to the attention to because we have about 5 years to act, to get spending under control or we are on a path that will lead to the day in the -- 12 years from now, when the u.s. treasury, the biggest investment in the history of the world, will be the greatest jump on. that is outrageous
can't recommend this one highly enough, it is hard to find, but it is a soldier's letter to charming nellie, he does a great job writing in technicolor, a wonderful personal anecdote of texans in the war. you can see on the cover the lone star which means a great deal to me personally. i am a passionate jeffersonian republican/libertarian and believe passionately in an individual's right, i want the government off my back, out of my pocket and out of my life and that is what the lone star stood...
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. >> his wife wanted him to be president >> nelly wanted him to be president. and interestingly enough at the taft inaugural in 1909, there was a blizzard and it was one of the worst weathers for inaugural. and roosevelt in typical fashion calls it, it's the roosevelt blizzard history will now. no, no, it's my blizzard. i'm the one already. already there was a clash going on on egos because roosevelt was myth making all the time and even the blizzard, most of us would say terrible weather for the inaugural, roosevelt turns it into the media has the heroic roosevelt blizzard. i'm going out in a blizzard. it was hard for taft to have to succeed that popular president. here is an example. t.r. has famously the teddy bear. roosevelt had gone on a mississippi bear hunt as president. they didn't get a bear hunt bear. someone roped one and caught one. had it tied against a tree and roosevelt refused to kill it because that's unsportsmanlike. there was no fair chase. a cartoonist did a cartoon of t.r. showing him not killing the bear. it became the teddy bear. i saw th
. >> his wife wanted him to be president >> nelly wanted him to be president. and interestingly enough at the taft inaugural in 1909, there was a blizzard and it was one of the worst weathers for inaugural. and roosevelt in typical fashion calls it, it's the roosevelt blizzard history will now. no, no, it's my blizzard. i'm the one already. already there was a clash going on on egos because roosevelt was myth making all the time and even the blizzard, most of us would say terrible...
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it's hard to find but it's -- it is a soldiers letter to charming nellie and he's a wonderful writer.e does a great job of writing in technicolor. wonderful personal anecdotes of texans in the war. you can see on the cover the lone star which is a great deal to me. i am a passionate jefferson/libertarian. i want the government off my back, out of my pocket and out of my life. and that's what the lone star stood for. i collect these worn by texans and the army of republic of texas and the war between the states so i had a particular interest in fascination with texans and texas history so i'll be reading a lot of texas history as well. i'm doing a lot of times studying the coming generational storm. this is a particularly important subject for all of us as americans to pay attention to because the comptroller estimates we have about five years to act, five to six years to really get spinning under control or we're on a path that would lead to the day in about 12 years from now when the u.s. treasury bills, the safest investment in the history of the world will be graded as junk bonds a
it's hard to find but it's -- it is a soldiers letter to charming nellie and he's a wonderful writer.e does a great job of writing in technicolor. wonderful personal anecdotes of texans in the war. you can see on the cover the lone star which is a great deal to me. i am a passionate jefferson/libertarian. i want the government off my back, out of my pocket and out of my life. and that's what the lone star stood for. i collect these worn by texans and the army of republic of texas and the war...
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nellis the time the parliament is not held in high esteem to have an independent inquiry. although he is no friend at times in this government, but will the prime minister extend inquiry to take evidence from people in iraq, those who suffered under saddam's dictatorship and then you had to accept an onslaught from islamic extremists, from iranians, from al qaeda from ells-- sirri and which are to sell to resist. they are responsible for the debt the people in iraq and we should not let the law and the wealth that there evil is in any way attributable to the decisions of this and the other democratic governments of the world. >> i am grateful to my right honorable friend and the interest he has taken over these issues and many years. f to say to him sometimes in this house we should have the humility to accept their people outside this house it can contribute perhaps more than we can to an objective and impartial review of what is happening in iraq but in the run-up to the conflict and in the reconstruction that has taken place afterwards and i do think on the reflection o
nellis the time the parliament is not held in high esteem to have an independent inquiry. although he is no friend at times in this government, but will the prime minister extend inquiry to take evidence from people in iraq, those who suffered under saddam's dictatorship and then you had to accept an onslaught from islamic extremists, from iranians, from al qaeda from ells-- sirri and which are to sell to resist. they are responsible for the debt the people in iraq and we should not let the law...