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Do we really want to block job growth through higher corporate taxes? https://www.financialexecutives.org/...ax%20Rates.pdf "U.S.-based companies face the highest corporate income tax rate among OECD countries, second only to Japan. The combined U.S. corporate tax rate is 39.3% – the federal rate of 35 percent + an average state and local rate of 4.3%. Whereas, the average rate among OECD countries is much lower at 26.9%....

"Lord God, give this family the compassion and understanding only you can provide. Let the child find comfort in her mother, and bring a peace to the father he was unable to find thru his own actions. We know you work in ways unfathomable to us, and why we may not know your reasons for allowing this act to happen, let us try to learn and find understanding from this and the actions that have followed. In your name we pray,...

After reading this sad story it is obvious that the father reacted without thinking it out. A 15-year old does not have a fully developed brain and is not in full control at this age. In the MA juvenile justice system I have seen many teens over the years who committed similar acts as this one and with proper psychiatric help and counseling have been able to return to society. What results here are three tragedies, the sexual molestation of a...

Isn't he currently in a cave in Pakistan?

Quote: Originally Posted by Traveler The complaint is that people of a particular faith are now forbidden to acknowledge it if they are in government. This is not in accordance with the constitution of the country. Wrong. They're welcome to have religion and practice it as they see fit, as long as they aren't using public funds to do so. Quote: If Obama wants to use a Moslem prayer to open a session then you can bet that the name of...

And may this season be one of joy to you and yours as well

Quote: Originally Posted by Cherisa It WAS his half sister.. http://www.abcnews.go.com/WN/father-...ory?id=9127703 and he was a postal worker.. when are they gonna stop postal workers from owning firearms?? Unless there is a history of violence or mental instability, there is no rationale for mandating that ALL postal workers be barred from owning firearms. This looks more like a case of blind seething rage. Undoubtedly the event clouded his...

Quote: Authorities haven't said if they believe the teen raped the girl and police have said the matter is not part of their investigation. Wayne County prosecutor's office spokeswoman Maria Miller declined to comment Tuesday on the nature of the sexual contact. Pinkney's confrontation with his son came a day after the 3-year-old underwent an examination at Children's Hospital of Miday afterchigan. Results of the exam...

Quote: Originally Posted by Nu Kua Are you serious? Because I've gone out and bought this really cool helmet. Merry Christmas! LOL Nu Kua. I appreciate the laugh. It's been a long day. Oh, and Merry Christmas to you and God bless.

Quote: Originally Posted by Traveler Christ never told anyone to go drop bombs, he said to turn the other cheek so stop blaming the Christians for what you guys did in retaliation for 911. Now you are entitled to believe and express the idea that Christianity is a fraud, but others are just as entitled to believe and express the idea that Christianity is not based on a fraud. In the public domain you are entitled to express your religious...