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Memorial Day

A Memorial Day Speech Obama Should Give

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Memorial Day, Honoring Our Troops, The White Vote, Stop Loss, Mccain, Iraq, Obama Speech, New GI Bill, Bush, James Webb, Politics News
Frank Schaeffer

Military service is a good shorthand summation of the class divide in America today. The people who serve are the sort the Obama campaign seems to be having trouble connecting with.

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Veterans' Burials Rising: Average Of 1,800 Veterans Die Every Day

AP | JOE MILICIA | Posted 06.02.2008 | Home

Read More: Veterans, Memorial Day, Veterans Funerals, US Military, Military Burials, Veterans Burials, Home News

RITTMAN, Ohio — The cracking of rifle fire silenced the twittering blue jays, blackbirds and killdeer. As members of the color guard lowered the...

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Celebrity Swimsuits: The Good, The Bad, And The Really Ugly (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.01.2008 | Living

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In honor of Memorial Day weekend, we've pulled together some slideshows of our very favorite and our very least favorite celebrity swimsuits. The phot...

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Thinking About Memorial Day and My Father

Suzanne Deal Booth | Posted 05.31.2008 | Living

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Suzanne Deal Booth

My father had kept a detailed diary during World War II but on his very last night of duty it went missing, so I was amazed and excited when he sent me a rough draft of his memoirs, written by hand at age 82.

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Gas roars higher, pressuring holiday travelers

AP | JOHN WILEN | Posted 05.31.2008 | Business

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NEW YORK — As consumers began hitting the road Friday for the Memorial Day weekend, they faced the sobering reality that it now costs $87 to fil...

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Embedded With The Troops... in Aspen

Heather Buchanan | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, Department of Veterans Affairs, Snowmass, Memorial Day, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans, Iraq Veterans, Politics News
Heather Buchanan

True to their indomitable spirit, these wounded warriors don't let something like paralysis or a missing leg or two prevent them from tearing up the mountain.

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