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	We were fine until My Husband lost his job
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	<description>
	I heard that so many times over the years, but I never thought it would happen to me.<br />
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My husband has been out of work now for 19 months.  He has filled out over 3000 applications.  Last week was the best week ever, though.  He went on his first interview in over 19 months (heck in over 15 years s...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/37
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	<pubDate>
	Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:44:00
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	<title>
	My Personal Hurricane Story
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	<description>
	Look I live in Florida.  I have been through many storms over the years.  The last storm we had scared the bejeesus out of my husband and me.  <br />
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We lived in a Mobile Home community in South East Florida in 2005 when Hurricane Wilma hit our area.  Wilma was the strongest storm ever recorded in the ...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/36
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:57:07
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	A pRick Scott Cartoon
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	https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s720x720/319200_372714374974_7833534974_1450654_1558713_n.jpg<br />
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Robo pRick Reality Check...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/35
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	<pubDate>
	Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:15:44
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	Public Transportation Meltdown Yesterday
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	<description>
	I take the bus everyday to work.  It's cheaper than driving.  I get to read.  And my car is not taking a beating each day.<br />
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Well yesterday while I was waiting for the afternoon bus to pick me up, 2 older gentlemen were also waiting for the bus.  One had to be late 50's, the other was at least 70. ...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/34
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	<pubDate>
	Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:05:04
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	Gov. Scott: Send letter to TCPalm that says &quot;Rick is refreshing&quot;
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	He wants us to write Letters to the Editor saying he is refreshing?!?!  He stinks - nothing refreshing about him whatsoever<br />
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http://blogs.tcpalm.com/martin-county-politics/2011/06/gov-scott-send-letter-to-tcpalm-that-says-rick-is-refreshing.html<br />
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Gov. Rick Scott wants supporters to submit a form...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/33
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	<pubDate>
	Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:45:11
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	<title>
	I Loved Taking the Bus Today!!
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	<description>
	Here is my post from yesterday:<br />
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http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/31<br />
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I got here at 7:30am and I was able to get a few things done before my day officially starts.  I also gave the information to the newsroom.  And it looks like they are gonna do a story on the Mass Transit ...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/32
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:15:53
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	<title>
	I have to start taking the Bus to work
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	<description>
	I can't afford the gas and wear and tear on my car any longer.  So, I looked into the bus service from Port St Lucie to West Palm Beach.  Thank God there is one bus.  It picks you up in Stuart and takes me right to work in West Palm Beach.  It's $60 a month for an unlimited pass.  And with my hubby ...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/31
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	<pubDate>
	Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:52:11
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	Home from Orlando after the taping of the Ellen Show
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	<description>
	This was one of the most fun days I have had in a long time.  We got tickets to see Ellen at Universal City Walk.  She is so amazing - just love her.  She is the real deal.  She loves her audience and boy you could tell they loved her.  Standing Room only all over the City Walk area.  We had great s...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/30
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	<pubDate>
	Sun, 03 Apr 2011 19:17:55
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	<title>
	Marco Rubio was here at the TV Station
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	<description>
	And I nearly puked.<br />
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First of all this dweeb is a midget (not just physically, but mentally).  He was yelling at our reporter the entire interview (if you would call it that).  I was in the control room and I kept asking - What will you cut Marco (at the same timke as our reporter)??  He had no an...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/29
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:17:19
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	<title>
	How close are you to a Nuclear Power Plant??
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	<description>
	Personally I live 5 miles from the St Lucie Power Plant in Florida.  They send us pamphlets every 6 months about the dangers of Nuclear disasters and what we should do in an emergency.  We have a siren located about 500 feet from the house.  They go off from time to time as a test.  The dogs hate it...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/28
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	<pubDate>
	Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:57:25
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	<title>
	My Father's Egyptian Story
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	<description>
	My Dad was born in Egypt in 1936.  He remembers the days of the Monarchy in the 50's and how the people overthrew the monarchy at the time.  At that time my family was very rich (in Egyptian terms).  They had a farm and house filled with tons of children (my dad is one of 13).  My father is the olde...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/27
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	<pubDate>
	Sat, 29 Jan 2011 10:18:36
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	<title>
	Update on a letter I sent to my Congressman
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	<description>
	Here is the original letter I wrote to my Congressman - Tom Rooney: http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/25<br />
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Well he wrote back to us.  He never answered any of my questions, just that he couldn't vote for something and then not worry about the Deficit.  Oh you mean the way he vot...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/26
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	<pubDate>
	Mon, 20 Dec 2010 13:39:45
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	<title>
	My Letter to my Congressman
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	<description>
	I am lucky.  I have the honorable Tom Rooney in District 16 here in Florida.  He stinks, by the way.  Today we received a letter in the mail stating that we will no longer receive the $25 a week stimulus for Unemployment.  This on top of the failure of the Unemployment Extension bill (HR 6419), prom...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/25
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	<pubDate>
	Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:58:32
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	<title>
	Rubio (R-Douchebag) campaign pays family members, kids tuition?
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	<description>
	http://blog.reidreport.com/2010/10/rubio-campaign-pays-family-members-kids-tuition/<br />
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Among of the many, many unsung scandals surrounding Republican superstar Marco Rubio, along with Amexgate (which has prompted a still ongoing IRS probe) to the flooring he reportedly put into his kitchen at Republ...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/24
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	<pubDate>
	Sat, 16 Oct 2010 19:27:18
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	<title>
	Real Democrats
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	<description>
	I see on this site everyday where people complain that we don't have &quot;real Democrats&quot; running in some races.  We have Blue Dogs and Conservadems, but we don't have those real Liberal Democrats running.  Well except for Florida.  We have a legitimate Liberal Democrat and people on here are telling th...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/23
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:20:43
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	<title>
	Tale of a Middle Class Taxpayer
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	<description>
	I'm a little sick and tired hearing whining from rich people who think they are spending too much on taxes right now.<br />
<br />
Let's see who's really spending too much on taxes.<br />
<br />
I live in a modest home - 3 bed/2 bath - in a modest area of Florida.  I pay $2000 a year for property taxes because we now h...
	</description>
	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/22
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:39:30
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	<title>
	Liberal Media Myth
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	<description>
	I think I want to write a book about this supposed Liberal Media Myth.  <br />
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I've tried to put my head around who first came up with the idea that the Media was liberal anyway.  Just because somebody reports the news and they happen to vote for a Democrat or 2 doesn't mean that the entire Media itsel...
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	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/21
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:06:28
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	<title>
	Thanksgiving Tragedy
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	<description>
	There was a tragedy at my co-worker's home yesterday.  And it was just awful.  He was having a dinner party for his family (about 17 people).  One of his relatives, Paul Michael Merhige, left the party only to return at 10pm and opened fire on 6 people in the house.  One of the people murdered was t...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/20
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:28:59
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	<title>
	The NFL's top 10 most OVERRATED players
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	<description>
	http://www.wptv.com/content/specialreports/story/The-NFLs-top-10-most-OVERRATED-players/cobKoYIE8kizEZ6Z9Sv_1g.cspx<br />
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1. Tony Romo QB, Cowboys <br />
2. Chad Ochocinco WR, Bengals <br />
3. Brett Favre QB, Vikings <br />
4. Reggie Bush RB, Saints <br />
5. Terrell Owens WR, Bills <br />
6. LaDanian Tomlinson RB, Chargers (...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/19
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	<pubDate>
	Mon, 07 Sep 2009 16:42:58
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	Can I post some good news??
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	<description>
	Did anyone watch Ellen today??<br />
<br />
Michelle Obama was on there.  She was beautiful and funny.  She did the little dance before the interview (very cute) - check it out: http://ellen.warnerbros.com/<br />
<br />
Ellen is also making a push for people to register to vote.  I just love her and this is proof that ...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/18
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	<pubDate>
	Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:54:13
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	<title>
	Sarah Palin Decision Map
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	http://img364.imageshack.us/img364/4628/sarahpalinla4.png...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/17
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	<pubDate>
	Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:22:39
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	<title>
	Van Halen to McCain: No You Can't
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	<description>
	http://www.tmz.com/2008/08/29/van-halen-to-mccain-no-you-cant/<br />
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Van Halen management tells us the band had no idea McCain was planning on using &quot;Right Now&quot; during his big entrance in Ohio telling us, &quot;Permission was not sought or granted nor would it have been given.&quot;...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/16
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:58:59
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	<title>
	White supremacist fights to keep Republican post
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	<description>
	http://www.wptv.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=3261519b-6f2a-4fae-b559-0793f96b54eb<br />
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A self-proclaimed White supremacist, who won a Republican committee position in Palm Beach County on Tuesday, is now fighting with the GOP to keep his seat.<br />
<br />
It did not take long for the county's Republica...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/15
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	<pubDate>
	Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:53:25
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	<title>
	Ex-elections chief LePore writing book about 2000 presidential election
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	<description>
	http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/local_news/epaper/2008/08/15/0815lepore.html<br />
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Former Palm Beach County elections chief and butterfly ballot designer Theresa LePore says she has a publisher and has completed a first draft of a book offering her account of the 2000 presidential brouha...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/14
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:57:03
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	<title>
	McCain returning donations collected by PB County man
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	<description>
	http://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/local_news/epaper/2008/08/07/0807bundlers.html<br />
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John McCain's campaign is returning $50,000 donations raised by a prominent Palm Beach County fund-raiser after questions were raised Thursday about how much a foreign national may have contributed to don...
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	<link>
	http://journals.democraticunderground.com/RockaFowler/13
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	<pubDate>
	Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:29:25
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