Monthly Archives: September 2017

Vice President Pence Delivers Remarks at the 16th Annual September 11 Observance Ceremony (Audio)

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President Trump and The First Lady Participate in a 9/11 Observance at the Pentagon

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Honoring The Fallen of 9/11/2001

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From September 11 to Eternity

On December 7, 2001, Peggy Noonan wrote an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal with the title used for this post. It is behind a pay wall, but here it is.

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Memories of Sept 11, 2001

The thing that really stands out in my memories of Sept 11, 2001, is the astonishing unity of the majority of Americans – sadness, love of country, enormous anger towards our enemies.  Remember the members of Congress standing on the … Continue reading

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General Discussion, Monday, September 11, 2017

Sixteen years ago today.NOTE: IT SHOULD NOT BE NECESSARY TO SAY SO, HOWEVER: NO COMMENTS ABOUT 9/11 CONSPIRACY THEORIES WILL BE ALLOWED HERE TODAY. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

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Hurricane Irma Update, 8:00 pm

As of 8:00 pm, Irma is moving up the Florida gulf coast, category 2. As it moves north, storm surges are moving in shore; fortunately, the worst-case scenario does not appear to be the case. Wind and water damage caused … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irma Update

As of 1:00 pm, Irma is south of Marco Island, category 4, with a well-defined eye. It is moving faster again – 13-14 mph – and will be over Marco Island within the next hour, and headed directly for Naples, … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irma – September 10, 2017

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General Discussion, Sunday, September 10, 2017

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