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“Though your name be unknown and not on the map,” wrote student Marie Rowe in her class poem for the 1914 graduates of Olympia High School, “We have faith in the common sense under your cap./May our acts be so noble, so upright and true/That they will always reflect honor on the dear old white and blue.” Marie herself, ironically, would soon become famous—under a pen name.

continues. and people are strong and people bounce back and people are resilient. >> good morning. its monday, july 23rd. joe and i are joined this morning by msnbc and "time" magazines senior political analyst mark halperin, national affairs editor for new york magazine and political analyst john heilemann and former treasury official and "morning joe" economic analyst steve rattner with willie geist at the olympics in london. willie, good morning. thats a little bit of a better sched...

although the perpetrator of this evil act has received a lot of attention over the last couple days, that attention will fade away and in the end, after he has felt the full force of our justice system, what will be remembered are the good people who were impacted by this tragedy. >> and the tragedy in colorado has reignited the debate over gun control. police say the ammunition, gear and four weapons used in the attack including an assault rifle, are believed to have been purchased le...