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How foreign voices influence American wars
... authorized Bush to use force against Saddam Hussein. Of course, some liberal Democrats, such as the late-Sen. Robert Byrd (W.Va.), were vociferous in their opposition. "This is no small conflagration that we contemplate," Byrd said on the Senate ... Comment?
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Today in history for May 19, 2013
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... to mourn the country's nearly 70,000 earthquake victims. Democrat Barack Obama picked up the endorsement of Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, less than a week after Hillary Rodham Clinton overwhelmingly won the state's primary. Jon Lester of the ... Comment?
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... to mourn the country's nearly 70,000 earthquake victims. Democrat Barack Obama picked up the endorsement of Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, less than a week after Hillary Rodham Clinton overwhelmingly won the state's primary. Jon Lester of the ... Comment?
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Viral video star charged in killing
... in California and claimed to be from the Raleigh County community of Sophia, the hometown of the late Sen. Robert Byrd. Police found the body of Joseph Galfry Jr., 73, inside his Clark area home Monday. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed the cause ... Comment?
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Boone County celebrates - Day of Prayer'
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Hundreds of people gathered at the Boone County Courthouse today in observance of the "National Day of Prayer." The ceremony opened with praise and worship singing by local artists, followed by a variety of guest speakers. Comment?
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Lawmakers Launch Website To Boost Public Support
... United States Senate Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., appears at a Senate hearing on May 9, 2007 in Washington. He died on June 28, 2010 at the age of 92. (KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty ... Comment?
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The W.Va. Turnpike is in good shape? Really? Just look over the guardrail, and you will see just how trashy it really is. Comment?
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... , but the real answer is the Republicans who passed the Bush tax cuts in the first place. Named after Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV) and found in section 313 of the 1974 Congressional Budget Act, as amended, the Byrd rule prohibits "extraneous matter" ... Comment?
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Psychoanalysis in the Age of 'Just Do It'
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... dollars. With regard to the invasion of Iraq, a lone voice in the Congressional wilderness belonged to Senator Robert Byrd who said, "To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiencesa .Yet this chamber is, for the most ... Comment?
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White Student Union Protester: 'I Got Urine Thrown On Me'
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... it announced plans to do night patrols of the school's campus to to fend off "black predators." The late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) loosely said the ... Comment?
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Boone County celebrates - Day of Prayer'
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Hundreds of people gathered at the Boone County Courthouse today in observance of the "National Day of Prayer." The ceremony opened with praise and worship singing by local artists, followed by a variety of guest speakers. Comment?
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History, the GOP, and Green Lantern-Thinking: The Panama Canal Treaty
... it well, even though I was just in high school in West Virginia, because supporting the treaty was one of Robert Byrd's most courageous moments in his entire career, probably the most courageous; he even agreed to be the 67th vote to be the one to ... Comment?
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Tudor's new - Politician' biscuit full of bologna
... they get egg on their face.' " Craigo, once described by this newspaper as "a homespun version of Sen. Robert Byrd," knows a lot about politicians. He represented Putnam County in the state Senate for 20 years, eventually working his way up to ... Comment?
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Peters Announces Run For Carl Levin's Senate Seat
... United States Senate Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., appears at a Senate hearing on May 9, 2007 in Washington. He died on June 28, 2010 at the age of 92. (KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty ... Comment?
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Tudors new 'Politician' biscuit full of bologna
... they get egg on their face.' " Craigo, once described by this newspaper as "a homespun version of Sen. Robert Byrd," knows a lot about politicians. He represented Putnam County in the state Senate for 20 years, eventually working his way up to ... Comment?
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... damages -- and the First Amendment has really pulled back on the scope of many of these torts." The late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) loosely said the ... Comment?
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Pepperoni Rolls Are OK, But ...
... beans (also with green onions) and cornbread deserve honorable mention as the official state food (the late Sen. Robert Byrd loved them). So do beans and ramps, providing you and those around you for the next 24 hours can stand it. And wild game ... Comment?
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Joe Manchin: Vote Against Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal Was 'Wrong'
Sen. Joe Manchin reflected Saturday on his vote on the repeal of the military's " don't ask, don't tell " policy, saying he was "wrong" to vote "no." In December 2010, Manchin broke with Democrats and cast a vote against a procedural motion to advance "don't ask, don't tell" repeal legislation. Comment?
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Mining officials respond to Rockefeller's bill
While applauding the efforts of two West Virginia senators hoping to improve the safety of America's coal miners, a spokesman for an industry organization was critical of the bill introduced to Congress for the fourth time in three years. Comment?
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Polls Point One Way In Massachusetts Senate Race
... United States Senate Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., appears at a Senate hearing on May 9, 2007 in Washington. He died on June 28, 2010 at the age of 92. (KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty ... Comment?
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