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Archive for May, 2008
Thursday, May 29, 2008 Compared to Canucks, we’ve got it good By Len Butcher Soaring gas prices, rising food costs. Enough to make the average American scream in outrage, and rightfully so. I was, and still am, one of them. But if I feel badly for us, I feel the pain more for our friends to the north — Canadians, or as they are sometimes referred to — Canucks.
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Monday, May 19, 2008 The choosing of a President By Len Butcher As the presidential campaign continues to drag on, it looks like the Democrats’ nominee is going to be Barack Obama. As to who will become our next President — Obama or McCain — will be decided by the American public in November.
I find it interesting that throughout this campaign — on both sides — that [...]
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Israel an example to all By Len Butcher Happy 60th Birthday to Israel. As our president pushes for a peace treaty between Israel and the Palestinians, this tiny country, surrounded by enemies, continues to move forward, as it has done since its creation in 1948.
From a swamp-infested and desert landscape, it has grown into a vibrant and democratic country, embracing the old with [...]
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Friday, May 2, 2008 Price hikes present scary scenario By Len Butcher Gas prices are now averaging more than $3.50 a gallon and will most likely hit and exceed $4 a gallon come summer, the height of the driving year. This means it will cost all of you who have love affairs with SUVs about $80 to fill your tank — and there’s no end in sight. [...]
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