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Charity In America Doesn't Begin At Home

Thu May 21, 2009 3:19 AM EDT

Growing up I always recalled adults saying that charity begins at home. But then I grew up and found that people do not follow that rule. When I sit down and watch TV I see many ads asking us to send money to all these different charities all over the world.

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Students Wearing American Flag Shirts Sent Home
Thu May 6, 2010
- The assistant principal of the school was wrong. Plain and simple. You will see that the majority of Americans, Mexicans and Mexican-Americans on this forum think so too. He needs to apologize and teach his students that the greatness of our countries diversity is what makes our country so special.
Students Wearing American Flag Shirts Sent Home
Thu May 6, 2010
- As and American Puerto Rican I am proud of both being American and Puerto Rican. On the annual celebration that Puerto Ricans celebrate throughout many parks in the U.S. we all wear our Puerto Rican Flags and it's no different than when the Irish celebrate …
Abandoned newborn first baby dropped off under Nevada Safe Haven law
Tue Apr 20, 2010
- Kudos to Las Vegas on the Nevada Safe Haven Law. Now the baby has a chance for adoption and parents that can take care of him. Giving up the baby was a selfless and brave act. But let\\\'s not call the baby unwanted.
Jesse James checks into treatment facility
Tue Mar 30, 2010
- OMG I didnt know they had Rehab for very very stupid people.
Does Obama's vacation at a posh Martha's Vineyard estate send the wrong message?
Thu Aug 13, 2009
- Visiting Marthas Vineyard and Camp David are a presidential tradition. I do not see why he should be exempt from such traditions.
La. official quits after interracial marriage flap
Tue Nov 3, 2009
- Irish_explorer: Your name and opinion are an oxymoron. When my mother first came to this country the biggest prejudices were against the Irish and the Puerto Ricans. The prejudice was so outrageous that when a Puerto Rican woman would get sick and go to the hospital for any reason …
Malibu mystery: Woman missing after arrest
Fri Sep 25, 2009
- As the mother of a mentally disabled adult son I can tell you her actions sound a lot like what my son would do before we determined his mental problem. It wasn't until he actually broke into a home and pretended he lived there that we got lucky enough to get a judge that cared.
Cheney uncloaks his frustration with Bush
Thu Aug 13, 2009
- Wow! He is going to write a book. Well I hope he goes into explaining his relationship with the oil industry and how the deals he made became the reason for Americans having to pay $5.00 a gallon.
$96K to mistress: Gift or shady deal?
Fri Jul 10, 2009
- Ensign must resign! If you are willing to cheat on your spouse your also willing to cheat in every aspect of your life. What a horrible paper trail. His parents tried in vain to cover up his affair they are no better than him. Guess the fruit doesn't fall far from the tree.

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