FEBRUARY 18 The man suspected of intentionally crashing an airplane into a Texas office building today appears to have posted a lengthy online diatribe attacking the Internal Revenue Service and declaring that, I know I m hardly the first one to decide I have had all I can stand.
The six-page manifesto, which you ll find here, is dated 2/18/10 and is signed Joe Stack (1956-2010). Andrew Joseph Stack, 53, has been identified as the man who flew a small plane into an Austin building housing IRS offices. The statement was uploaded to the front page of a web site that was registered in 2003 by a Joe Stack, who listed an address in San Marcos, Texas, which is about 35 miles south of Austin.
United States 1933 Double Eagle $20 Gold Coin
The
1933 double eagle $20 gold coin is one of American Numismatics’ most notorious coins. Only one surviving specimen was ever monetized and made legal to own, yet an uncertain number of examples still exist.
When the
United States made the controversial decision in 1933 to suspend the gold standard that it had based its monetary policy on since the turn of the 20th century, most double eagles dated that year were summarily melted down. It was an ignoble end for the most spectacular of all American coin designs.
That American sculptor
Augustus Saint-Gaudens would have a hand in creating that design and remaking American coinage was no easy accomplishment. The world-renowned sculptor, venerated in his time and even more so sense, had a serious distaste for the Mint’s bureaucracy and an even lesser opinion of its chief engraver. He turned down more commissions than he could possibly accept. Commissions with even better terms. A
my god! like four floors. martha: joseph stack, the pilot explained his motive in a rambling anti-government manifesto on a web site. he also set his family s home on fire shortly before he took off. an important milestone on the road to peace in iraq and they take out top leaders of al qaeda. is it the end for the terror group behind so much violence? or maybe just a new beginning? the former leader of aqi, the ones who plotted, planned and executed terrorist attacks against iraqis in recent past, as well as against americans. their deaths are potentially devastating blows to al qaeda iraq. we ll talk about that in a moment and live pictures from los angeles, air force one is there, tackying and readying for take off as the president is leaving, he went to a series of fund-raisers last night, for north barbara boxer and tomorrow will be in new york city, to talk about the financial reform
kinds of incidents terrorism? well, look, in the joseph stack case, one could argue about it because there is certainly evidence about both directions. joseph stack was a man, according to this kind of suicide note, who is angry at a lot of things, the catholic church, unions, corporations, and so on. so am i concerned? yes. a lot of that has been connected to essentially the rise to the white house of the black men. many people are angry about that and also angry about the democratic change that definitely is occurring in this country. i just want to tell folks that the report is fascinating