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desdemonaji commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
vandalization?
Where's your copy editor??
Andrew commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
How is vandalism a federal crime?
John B commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
I fail to see the humor in the committing of a federal crime. The Hook should condemn this type of behavior.
Andrew commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
James:
"Someone please explain to me why the American people would allow someone in office that would take an oath by placing their hand on a book that states the following"
Yeah, because the Bible doesn't have any passages in it relating to things that we don't agree with. Exodus says that it's...
Gail commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
Clearly, something is very wrong with our educational system when people do not understand that our system is based on the constitution, which guarantees freedom of religion, rather than the sacred texts of any religion.
Somehow, people have the idea that one must be white and Christian to be a "...
Bill Wells commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
There are some very valid issues regarding the subject of "illegal immigration." It is both a labor/worker's rights issue and a security issue. For those who've had their identities stolen and used by illegal immigrants- it is also a personal financial and credit issue.
Virgil Goode does a...
hate goode commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
I'd have to agree with NM there.....
what an idiot. America based on christian values huh??
like when we bought err...conned the native americans out of Long Island for a box of trinkets, or generously gave smallpox infested blankets to other tribes??? Yeah. Founded on Christian beliefs. Okay...
Liberal in New Mexico commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
Gee, James- It looks as though Virgil Goode isn't the only bigot in Virginia. There's Allen, and there's... you.
I am disgusted, but not terribly surprised, at the intollerance and hatefullness that seems to be so prevalent in this young country of ours.
I am hopeful that goodness, compassion and...
Americanist commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
James asks, "Someone please explain to me why the American people would allow someone in office that would take an oath by placing their hand on a book that states the following" and then quotes from to Quran.
OK!
The Constitution of the United States of America, Amendment I:
"Congress shall make...
Marylander commented on Local bluegrass hero picked banjo during brain surgery
Think again, James.
"The day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus by the Supreme Being in the womb of a virgin, will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter." - Jefferson
It's probably going to be a few hundred more years before that day comes to...