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PMs & J-School Students

BY RICH GALEN
Reprinted from Mullings.com

From Rabat, Morocco

Yesterday I had the great opportunity to meet with, and do some teaching to, women members of the Moroccan Parliament and, a little later in the day, the journalism school students who want to, one day, cover them.

This trip is sponsored by Legacy International through a grant from the U.S. Department of State.

It was not all that long ago that women members of Congress in the U.S were still an oddity, and women members of the Senate were a rarity. In the 113th Continue reading

War In Lybia: What’s In A Name

By Tony Blankley

Reprinted from The Washington Times

Amidst all the confusion over our new little war in Libya , one thing is clear: Notwithstanding the bravery and professionalism of our troops in naming it Operation Odyssey Dawn, the Pentagon has invoked a haunting specter. The war’s namesake  Homer’s epic poem “The Odyssey”  is the tale of the hero, Odysseus, taking 10 years to get home from the Trojan War  which itself took 10 years to fight.

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