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The “Laws of War” are the worst idea ever

Just like the “Iraq War”, Obama is now putting a projected “deadline” to end the “Afghan War”, is this even possible? How can he say that the 2014 deadline will mean that “the Afghan War as we understand it is over” --it appears he doesn”'t understand “war”.  If he is in a real “war”, then the “war” decides when it is over.  If he can “end” the “war” whenever he wants to, and just walk away””what he is partaking in is equal to a video game. And if he does have the power to “end the war” whenever he wants, why not just “end it” now and save a lot of lives and money?  They give themselves way too much freedom once they have defined their actions as a “war”. Let”'s say bin Laden attacked New York City and Washington with a military and Bush attacked Baghdad with commercial passenger jets slamming into [...]

What”'s Up at the Franklin Community Library

1314 E. Franklin Avenue 952-847-2925 ”¢ www.hclib.org  By Erin Thomasson Hours: Tues & Thurs: 12 ”“ 8 pm Wed, Fri & Sat: 10 am ”“ 6 pm Children”'s Programs   ECFE: Reading Fun Friday, June 1, 10:30”“11:30 a.m. Register Online or call 612-543-6925. Infants-Preschool. Parents, bring your infants and preschoolers! Come and enjoy Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) sessions to learn fun, interactive activities you can do at home with your child to build literacy skills.  Presented in partnership with Minneapolis Public Schools Early Childhood Education. Puzzlemania! Thursdays, June 14, 21 & 28, 2 ”“3 p.m. Entering K-grade 6. Enjoy a variety of educational and fun puzzles and games! Read the Book, See the Movie - for Kids Friday, June 15, 2”“4 p.m. Entering grades 3-6. So many books are being made into movies! Come watch the movie at the library and chat about the differences between the book [...]

Roosevelt High School Band Needs Instruments

Roosevelt High School band program is looking for instrument donations.  And, 5 members of the high school are running the Twin Cities marathon to raise money to help support the band program.  Please contact Thomas Wells, band director, for information on how to help.  612-692-0900

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