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Watch live: 71st anniversary ceremony of Pearl Harbor bombing
Ceremony marks the anniversary of the Japanese bombing of the Pacific Fleet, and the entry of America into WWII. Live from Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Watch live, broadcast by NBC News on Dec. 7. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Woman reporter’s account of Pearl Harbor attack finally published 71 years later
For 71 years, Betty McIntosh’s first-hand account of the attack on Pearl Harbor went unpublished in the archives of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. According to the Washington Post‘s “The Fold” blog, McIntosh’s editor assigned the young reporter to bring in a “women’s perspective” on the December 7, 1941 attack, but then…
GOP lawmakers: New birth-control mandate like Pearl Harbor and 9/11
Two Republican lawmakers compared Wednesday’s new rule allowing for easier access to birth control to both the 9/11 attacks and the Pearl Harbor bombing, NBC News reports. “I know in your mind you can think of times when America was attacked. One is December 7th, that’s Pearl Harbor day. The…
Lieberman claims his Internet spying bill would prevent ‘a 9/11 Pearl Harbor’
During a press conference at the capitol on Tuesday, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CN) urged fellow lawmakers to pass his Internet spying bill in order to prevent what he dubbed “a cyber 9/11 or a 9/11 Pearl Harbor.” “The danger of cyber attacks against the United States is clear, present and…
U.S. marks 70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
The United States on Wednesday marks the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor with memorial services, lowered flags and silence at the moment the history-changing assault began. Ceremonies were scheduled from Pearl Harbor in Hawaii to Washington DC on the US East Coast to remember the 2,400 Americans who died on December 7, 1941…
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The Weekly Standard: Barack Obama delivered a speech in West Lafeyette, IN on Wednesday and once again mangled some well known historical facts: Throughout our history, America’s confronted constantly evolving danger, from the oppression of an empire, to the lawlessness of the frontier, from the bomb that fell on Pearl…
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