Old news

Submitted by jr (United States), Nov 13, 2006 at 08:25

The issue of terrorist and military past affiliations has been asked and answered. Whether it was Arafat's past or Sharon's past or even President Bush's friendships and alliances with current enemies, all historical photos have been received by the public as explained away through the context of those historical times.

With the vast overload of pictures and media available today, it is only the lucky few publishers of these historical photos and old quotes who hit home runs and actually ruffle the feathers of regular people anywhere with the use of such media in trying to support current points of view.

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