February 11, 2010
by James Reyes
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I have been in Florida since yesterday taking a few days of R&R. It’s a big change being in the warm 50s and 60s coming from 7 degrees Tuesday morning at DIA. Apparently it’s been cold here and I’ve heard … Continue reading
February 7, 2010
by James Reyes
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On this day in 1964 the Beatles conquered America. Some four thousand fans and two hundred journalists were present for their arrival at JFK Airport. On February 9 the Beatles made their first live US television appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show … Continue reading
February 5, 2010
by James Reyes
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Harry Knox, who serves on President Obama’s faith-based advisory council, was called a “Catholic bigot” by John Boehner this week for saying that Pope Benedict XVI is is “hurting people in the name of Jesus.” This phrase “Catholic bigot” has … Continue reading
February 3, 2010
by James Reyes
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The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed on February 3, 1870 which protected the right of African-Americans to vote. It reads, Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied … Continue reading
February 3, 2010
by James Reyes
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On this day in 1959 a plane crash in Iowa, killed three legendary rock and rollers, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big Bopper” Richardson.