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Poland will Survive this day

Anthony16 Wrote: Apr 11, 2010 11:26 AM

I wouldn't put it past the realm of possibility that Vladimir Putin had a hand in the "accidental" crash of that plane. After all, the Russians were livid when the Poles agreed with the U.S. on the placement of an anti-missile system in Poland. What better way to upset the political applecart in Poland than to wipe out almost the entire ruling party of Poland in one fell swoop? I wouldn't trust Putin as far as I could toss the Kremlin.

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Poland will Survive this day

We Americans far too-often take our staunchest allies for granted, forgetting that we are not the only ones who – over the past 200-plus years of our relatively short existence – have been the standard bearers of freedom and democracy throughout the world.

Multiple nations and members of those nations’ worldwide diasporas have had a hand in it. And no nation on earth has struggled, suffered, and sacrificed more (yet survived) for the cause of freedom worldwide – nor been a better friend to America – than Poland.

Which is why this morning’s tragic plane crash in Russia –...

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