We are sad to announce the passing of Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Democrat from Ohio. She passed away today after suffering a brain hemorrhage caused by aneurysm this morning while driving in her car.
According to the National Institute of Health:
A cerebral aneurysm (also known as an intracranial or intracerebral aneurysm) is a weak or thin [...]
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RIP: Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Random musings from the past few weeks
As you’ve notice, my activity on the site has been a little light over the past few weeks. I would like to apologize about that since things have been rather busy over here. Between multiple trips out of town, marriages, and a weeklong Vacation Bible School at my church, time has been short [...]
Congratulations to Michael Phelps!
He just won his 10th Olympic Gold medal; the first person to ever achieve that mark. Making records is not anything new to Phelps, as he set records with each of his Gold medals this year. As he races for perfection, we will follow. Keep up the good work Michael, and go [...]
Russia vs Georgia
In antiquity, an international truce would be in place during the Olympic games. Unfortunately, someone forgot to inform Russia about this. On the eve of the opening ceremonies, Russian forces launched strategic attacks within the borders of Georgia, a former Soviet State that is now a young Western Democracy. Georgia has been petitioning NATO to [...]
War on Terror: Philippines
Many refer to Afghanistan as America’s forgotten war during the current war on terror, but the true forgotten war is in the Philippines. For years, advisors and US forces have been working with the Filipino military to battle Muslim extremists who are intent on conquering a few of the islands to establish an Islamic stronghold. [...]
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