Rob Burkes

Mr. Bush, You recently brought forth a plan to escalate the troop strength in Iraq by some 21,500 Soldiers and Marines.

President George W. Bush met with both houses of Congress this evening to deliver his annual State of the Union Address. He was introduced by the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history, Nancy Pelosi.

The Constitution of the United States of America is the law of the land by which all citizens of The United States and their official representatives in government are bound. This is not a conservative or liberal opinion, but a fact of life in this country.

Shaina DePascal, 23, of Tucson, Arizona, discovered that her car had been stolen last Monday as she prepared to leave her apartment to visit her mother. In an odd turn of events, Ms. DePascal was instrumental in the recovery of her vehicle this afternoon.

In the thirty seconds it takes to walk from the entrance of Tucson, Arizona's classic diner styled Broadway Cafe to the dining room, you seem to have strolled back in time more than four decades.

Thank you for robbing me of the nation I grew up in...the proud nation that I held dear as a world leader dedicated to the advancement of civil liberties and economic opportunities for those not fortunate enough to have been born here.

With the close of the 109th Congress, the American people, The Constitution of the United States, and the worldwide movement for civil rights loses a champion. It is a sad day for our nation...