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During colonial times in America, if you wanted to convince or inform people about some issue that you considered important, you went to the local printer and got some pamphlets printed. You then handed them out, read them to anybody that was interested, nailed them to the town bulletin board, or the nearest tree.
The first amendment was specifically written to protect this type of activity and the writers or "pamphleteers".
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Thursday, December 09, 2004
WWII Flashback: 'Terrorists' Kill 1,000 Americans in Post-war Germany (Thanks to Gene, our correspondent in Washington Heights.) The president declared victory over a year ago, but terrorists continue to pick off U.S. troops and even American civilians at the rate of 3 per day. The maniacal dictator may be long gone, but his hard core followers continue to wreak havoc across the land, with the interim government seemingly powerless to stop the mayhem.Back home, the press takes an increasingly pessimistic tone, with some of the most prominent news organs pronouncing the U.S.'s postwar strategy an abject failure. Iraq 2004? Not exactly. Try Germany, 1946 in the first year after WWII. To hear the liberals tell the story, once the allies conquered the Nazis, they stayed conquered - with American forces treated like the liberators they were. But according to Fox News Channel war historian Oliver North, not every conquered German welcomed the American occupation with open arms. On Monday North detailed the little-known truth about the post-World . . . To read the rest of this article Click Here. |