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czechoslovakia

You can get anything you want at Katie’s Restaurant

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Posted on October 3, 2008 - 8:30am at bob krumm
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Exceptin’ Katie.

Peace in our time

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Posted on August 10, 2008 - 8:33am at bob krumm
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Nineteen years after Germany’s loss of the First World War, the defeated European nation reasserted itself in Czechoslovakia. European powers, tired of war, forced the Czechs to cede the German-speaking Sudetenland to Hitler.

Nineteen years ago the Soviet Union was defeated in Eastern Europe . . .

Eyebrows Raised

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Posted on July 21, 2008 - 2:27pm at Tiny Cat Pants
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Three links.

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Posted on July 16, 2008 - 11:49am at Chez Bez
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Two Gaffes: Two Days

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Posted on July 16, 2008 - 7:18am at Newscoma
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I offer this to you without comment from CNN.

For the second time in two days, John McCain has referred to current events in “Czechoslovakia” – a country that officially ceased to exist in January of 1993.

McCain Blunders

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Posted on July 15, 2008 - 7:08am at The Crone Speaks
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I couldn’t pass up sharing this with you all. I’m sure you remember not so long ago when Czechoslovakia separated into two countries? Apparently McCain doesn’t seem able to retain that information.

Mr. 30% Attacks

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Posted on May 15, 2008 - 8:47am at Nashville21
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Everyone's least favorite President is using a trip to a foreign country to attack those who think diplomacy is not a four letter word.

Vote on who should be Top Cerebral in 2008

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Posted on May 8, 2008 - 7:24am at Truman's Take
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Vote on who should be the TOP DOG on Foreign Policy's List of the Brainiacs...

I am sorry to say that I nor any in my family area eligible this year, due to my past winnings in years 200o & 2004.

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The Best Of Your Cup of Joe

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Posted on March 5, 2008 - 1:53pm at Cup of Joe Powell
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A random tag from Russ McBee asks for you humble host (me) to point out five posts here which I like best. However, I am going to monkey with the tag meme and include some samples from the posts which I think are some of the best so far.

Oh and these are the "rules":

** Post about the meme and link back to the person that tagged you.

How China brought down the Berlin Wall

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Posted on January 23, 2008 - 12:08pm at Sense of Events
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Wired.com reports on the legacy left by the East German secret police:

For such an organized state, East Germany fell apart in a decidedly messy way. When the country's eastern bloc neighbors opened their borders in the summer of 1989, tens of thousands of East Germans fled to the West through Hungary and Czechoslovakia. By autumn, protests and riots had spread throughout East Germany,
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