Category: News
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The American War in Afghanistan: A History
The American war in Afghanistan, which began in 2001, is now the longest armed conflict in the nation’s history. It is currently winding down, and American troops are likely to leave soon ― but only after a stay of nearly two decades. In The American War in Afghanistan, Carter Malkasian provides the first comprehensive history…
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Finally, A President That Can Admit Defeat
Don’t Send Our Young Men and Women into a War We Cannot Win “With Taliban fighters poised to rout the U.S.-backed Afghan government — and with it the 20-year, multibillion-dollar effort to root Western-style democracy in Afghan soil — President Biden over the weekend first offered compassion for those left behind. “Our hearts go out…
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Yes, They Really Said That: Byrne, Locke
Sister Dierdre Byrne, M.D. Called the vaccines “diabolic,” falsely linked them to abortion, and claimed the shots are a government plan for “total control of a populace.” [efn_note]Life Site News, August 5, 2021 – ‘This is a battle between Our Lord and the devil’: Doctor-nun slams forced vaccines, communism[/efn_note] Of course, the Pope is silent…
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Say Something Good – Meetings
By Art Fettig Meetings. Attending the Trade Show of the AENC this week at the fabulous new Raleigh Convention Center, I met with perhaps a couple of hundred people who are involved in creating Association meetings that make a difference in their particular field. It started me thinking about the conferences and conventions I had…
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I love A Parade
By Art Fettig No, I didn’t ride in that beautiful red Lamborghini. The seat is almost on the floor of that beautiful car and I figured it would take a crane at least to get me out of it. One strong man managed the job. Instead. I rode in the annual Mt. Airy, NC Christmas…