rok2id

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@keegiamJust the wording or tone of your posts sounded foreign, to my ears.Just wondered.     Anyway:***** You're clearly part of the problem, and you'll never see it.*****Since  I have never committed a crime, or sold drugs, or taken drugs, or m... 
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***** I have read quite a few books on the ethnic cleansing in the Balkans in the 90's.*****Well, you are going to have go back a lot farther than to 90's to have any understanding of the Balkans.   We, Americans, always seem to think that the hi... 
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I love Quyen van Minh:May be of interest to you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6AwvjSGt2Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruPZlumCN5E They seem to have moved on. Why can’t we? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDF326-A5H8 Cheers 
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Mabern died a few days ago.   Wiki says he graduated from Manassas High School in Memphis.   I knew a lot Trumpet players from there. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGFsBYCiOzk 'Smalls' indeed!Cheers 
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***** Rok, I could tell you who was working hard to break the former SFRY*****The death of Tito started them on the road to ruin.  The collapse of the soviet union, and withdrawal of the Red Army from Eastern Europe, meant they were doomed.The te... 
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Alex,The Bible says there will always be wars and rumors of wars.   The Bible also says Cain killed his brother Able when there were only a handful of people in the world.   Now that may not be literally true, but the Bible is a great source of in... 
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***** you are not talking about the one who escalated the war in Vietnam are you" in response to the describing Lyndon Johnson as the person who did the most for blacks. I noticed no response to that!!*****What’s one thing to do with the other? Al... 
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I have nothing against war.   Some of humanity's finest hours happened during war.   And sometimes war is the only solution to the problem.   And don't forget the major advances in social situations, science and medicine that happen during war.Als... 
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are you American?Cheers 
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@keegiam,I hope you don't think all that is 'breaking news'.What's your point?   I guess you are another one that thinks black people have a 'right' to be criminals.Cheers 
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I knew guys that cracked at Ft Bragg, NC, during basic training. Don’t go Hollywood with this stuff. We had a guy from Chester, PA, that went nuts at Redstone Arsenal, AL, while attending Missile school. They were all taken away never to be seen a... 
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Anyone watching the Ken Burns program on Country Music?Got me to thinking about Buddy Rich.   He trashed an entire genre of music, and more than once.   I recalled this from the Brecker posts.*****Radical humility I believe is something all the gr... 
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great political movie on TCM   now.Cheers 
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WOW!!!! You should be writing for the National Enquirer.Btw, Kennedy is the biggest myth in the world. He is only mentioned when talking to black people. I remember when everyone I in the South had pictures of King, Christ and Kennedy on the walls... 
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Clowns to the Left of meJokers to the Righthere I amstuck in the middle with the truthCheersIt's lonely in the middle