Category Archives: History

General Discussion, Tuesday, September 25, 2018

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General Discussion, Tuesday, September 18, 2018

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Honoring The Fallen of 9/11/2001

One last tribute to those who lost their lives on 9/11/2001, their families and friends. It is difficult to remember what it was like before that day, because nothing is the same. I guess I also mourn for lost innocence.

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Vice President Pence Participates in the September 11th Pentagon Observance Ceremony

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9/11 American National Anthem Buckingham Palace

One of my favorite videos from 9/11/2001. Our national anthem played by the Queen’s guard at Buckingham Palace. The video quality is poor, but you can see Americans crying, singing, and waving small American flags. It breaks my heart even … Continue reading

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President G.W. Bush Speaks To The Nation, September 2001

The following video incorporates an audio recording that was made by a Detroit radio station, WOMC FM,  in October 2001.  It contains excerpts from two speeches – President Bush’s oval office speech the evening of September 11, 2001, and the … Continue reading

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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, Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Seventeen years ago today. NO COMMENTS ABOUT 9/11 CONSPIRACY THEORIES WILL BE ALLOWED HERE TODAY. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

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Do You Remember September 5, 1972?

Repeat from September, 2016. WeeWeed just posted an article from the NYT, describing how two of the widows of men who were killed in Munich, as members of the Israeli Olympic team, after twenty years, finally see the photos taken … Continue reading

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General Discussion, Tuesday, September 4, 2018

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