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Vicki McClure Davidson | May 24, 2011

  What a tragic week it’s been as record tornadoes rip up and destroy thousands of Americans’ lives across the Midwest. Our POTUS is living it up in the United Kingdom this week, possibly relieved he’s not in tornado-devastated Missouri about now, where an estimated 1,500 people are missing and the death toll has risen [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | May 24, 2011

Our taxpayer dollars at work during the Orwellian Era of Hopenchange… Just six words: What if Bush had done this? Reported by The Daily Caller, White House adds media position to combat unfavorable stories The White House is stepping up its rapid response media operation, creating a communications position to respond to unfavorable stories on [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | May 24, 2011

Volcanic ash spewing from the active Icelandic volcano of Grímsvötn is disrupting air travel and closing down airports in northern Europe. However, the worst may be over. Authorities believe that the current impact from this volcano will be nothing like that which was suffered last year when the Eyjafjallajökull volcano threw tons of volcanic ash [...]

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