Valentine's Day origins and notable dates in history
A brief compendium notes that February 14 marks a feast day linked to two Christian martyrs, with murky life details. It lists historical milestones such as Oregon joining the union in 1859 and Arizona in 1912, and mentions notable birthdays and a baseball All-Star broadcast count.
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Oregon
Arizona
Mel Allen
Prohibition Reform Seen Through Phelps Law Backlash
Kathleen Parker argues drug laws are hypocritical and costly. She cites Kellogg dropping Phelps sponsorship and Sheriff Lott’s eight pot arrests to illustrate law enforcement overreach. She endorses decriminalization discussion and stresses reform over fear.
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Washington
Kellogg
Michael Phelps
Aerieeeea Eine Laker Enone
Munchie Company
Phelps
Richland County
S.C
Leon Lott
Lott
South Carolina
Willie Nelsons
Rush Limbaughs
Michael Phelpses
Howard Wooldridge
LEAP
Congressional
Wooldridge
Human Rights Watch
Los Angeles
U.S
Capitol Hill
Jim Webb
D-Va
Webb
Joint Economic Committee
Hoosier spirit and stimulus clash in Elkhart visit
Cal Thomas argues Indiana shows a healthy balance with a mostly private initiative economy, citing a $1.3 billion surplus and a strong business climate while condemning federal overreach. He credits Gov. Mitch Daniels for prioritizing roads, reform, and growth, and calls for renewed self-reliance and Hoosier resolve amid tough times.
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Obama
Elkhart
Ind
Indianapolis
Mitch Daniels
Indiana
Congressional
Indianapolis Star
Gov. Daniels
Midwest
Site Selection Magazine
Forbes Magazine
Tax Foundation
New York
New Jersey
California
Michigan
Spirit of
Yesteryear
Packing for a North Carolina trip with electronics and underwear
The narrator outlines packing for a weekend trip to North Carolina focusing on electronics like a cell phone GPS iPod and chargers. He jokes about luggage inefficiency and notes potential clashes with TSA and space in a carry-on while finalizing underwear inclusion.
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Washington
Georgetown
D.C
North Carolina
Radio Shack
TSA
Leia
Charlotte
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