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Op-Ed: The Bushelvik Revolution?

A cursory knowledge of World History shows how the now defunct Soviet Union was born out of the Bolshevik Revolution, plunging that country and several others ‘annexed’ by the Soviets into decades of darkness and oppression.
Published May 30, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics

Obama Campaign Places Porta-Potties on Portland Police Memorial

Campaign workers for the Barack Obama campaign have outraged members of the Portland, Oregon Police Department for deciding to place Porta-Potties for the record crowd on the Portland Police Memorial.
Published May 28, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 13 comments

Op-Ed: Lose Your Home For Flying The American Flag?

Desecrating the American Flag in America is a legitimate means of political protest, protected under the First Amendment, stated a Supreme Court Ruling in 1989. Veterans flying the flag, on the other hand, have been threatened with losing their homes.
Published May 28, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 9 comments

Dick Martin, of Rowman & Martin's 'Laugh In' Dies

For those that recall the zany goings on of the 1960's comedy show, Laugh In, it is with a sad heart to report that the last half of the Comedy Duo, Rowan & Martin, died this weekend in Santa Monica, California.
Published May 25, 2008 by LewWaters in Entertainment | 3 comments

Op-Ed: Hungry For Money, California Democrat Proposes Porn Tax

Democrats and other leftists around the globe have never hidden they love to tax any and everything. Bottled water was proposed, coffee, alcohol, tobacco, gasoline, even babies have been subjected to proposals for tax. But a tax on Pornography?
Published May 24, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 11 comments

Op-Ed: Oregon's 'Impeach Team'

Combining the style of a Ghostbusters commercial with the look and sound of a Three Stooges comedy short, three long shot first time leftist congressional candidates have pooled resources to become “the Impeach Team,” urging impeaching the president.
Published May 21, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 2 comments

Op-Ed: May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens' anniversary

A date most of the country doesn’t remember, but local people living around Mt St. Helens on that date recall vividly when nature showed her dark side as the Cascade Volcano erupted in the early morning, spewing untold tons of pollutants into the air.
Published May 19, 2008 by LewWaters in Environment | 4 comments

The Ignoble End Of An Aging Warrior

Warriors have fought in man’s wars since time began. Many are wounded but live to fight another day. Eventually even warriors must pass on and the men that rode on these old warriors are saddened to see them, once proud and bold, pass into history.
Published May 15, 2008 by LewWaters in World | 3 comments

'Liberate' The Homeless

A group calling themselves “The Homeless Liberation Front” has been staging a protest against Portland, Oregon the last couple weeks. De Facto leaders met today with Mayor Potter to air their list of demands on the city.
Published May 14, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 7 comments

Op-Ed: What Choice In 2008?

With Party conventions approaching, Republicans have thrown their lot behind John McCain while Democrats are still locked in a bitter struggle between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. What choice is there for the country?
Published May 12, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 5 comments

Washington State Schools Face Budget Shortfalls

It was recently reported that Washington State Schools allowed $13.2 million to slip away over Union Laws on Collective Bargaining. How ironic is it that today they are crying budget shortfalls?
Published May 11, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 2 comments

Washington State Schools Lose $13.2 Million Over Union Laws

What with the economy in a downturn, the state budget stretched and needed money hard to come by, who in their right mind would allow a $13.2 million grant to schools to slip through their fingers? Washington State, that’s who.
Published May 8, 2008 by LewWaters in Education

Op-Ed: Higher Morale or Higher Morals For The Troops?

Many a Serviceman over the years has enjoyed viewing magazines like Playboy. Far from home, sleeping and eating in dirty unsanitary conditions, facing death and dreaming of the U.S., viewing such magazines has been known to lift many spirits.
Published May 7, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 9 comments

Op-Ed: The Crime Of Toy Guns

Tennessee State Representative, John Deberry, has proposed legislation aimed at curbing realistic looking toy gun sales and use by declaring the use of them “in a threatening manner” to be a “misdemeanor.”
Published May 4, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 4 comments

"Miracle Marine" Sgt. Merlin German Dies

Sgt. Merlin German, who was severely wounded in Iraq by an IED and survived burns over 97% of his body, died unexpectedly April 11, after a routine surgery to place skin on his lip.
Published May 3, 2008 by LewWaters in World | 2 comments

While Politicians Discuss A ‘Tax Holiday’ On Gas, One Group Calls For A Tax Increase

As American Citizens feel the crunch of ever increasing fuel costs, Politicians are lining up for or against the ‘Tax Holiday’ proposed by Senator John McCain on gas, to relieve consumers of paying the high price of gas at the pumps today.
Published Apr 30, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 1 comment

Bank Robberies, Exploding Backpack, Murder, Local Police Kept Busy

Vancouver, Washington, Just across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, enjoys a crime rate less than the National Average in most categories. A spate of bank robberies in the last few days threatens to change all that.
Published Apr 29, 2008 by LewWaters in Crime | 2 comments

Need Votes From Older Male Voters? Offer Free Viagra

In this political silly season we have seen promise after promise being made by politicians in efforts to woo votes from all segments of voters. A Chilean Mayor has come across a new technique. Promise older men free viagra!
Published Apr 29, 2008 by LewWaters in Lifestyle | 2 comments

Op-Ed: Man made Global Hunger, The Real Crisis

As more of our food stocks are converted to bio-fuels, the latest craze to fight the fallacy of man-made global warming, hunger and starvation worldwide is being reported along with riots over short supplies of staples needed to survive.
Published Apr 27, 2008 by LewWaters in Environment | 64 comments

Op Ed: Cindy Sheehan, The Mouse That Whispered

Cindy Sheehan, the anti-war mother known for Camp Casey, a protest outside of President Bush’s Crawford, Texas ranch, has filed to have her name placed on the upcoming ballot in an attempt to unseat Democrat Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.
Published Apr 27, 2008 by LewWaters in Politics | 12 comments
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LewWaters
Citizen Journalist
Reporting from: Vancouver, Wa., United States
Registered: Nov 25, 2007
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I am a 59 year old Viet Nam Veteran and conservative. I desire to see America remain strong and free, rejecting the socialism the left wishes to impose upon us. I am just a blue collar worker who makes no special claims as to education or abilities, just blessed with common sense.
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