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The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 9" Chris Oakley	Birth of "Madeleine Korbelová Albright" Sec State 1997-2002 Steve Payne	Quiet Desperation: "Part 4" The New Zealand Floods Of 2053 Chris Oakley
The Opportunity to Serve: "John Smith" lives Steve Payne	Happy Endings "Part 23": Scotland votes for a Stuart Restoration Jackie Rose	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 8" Chris Oakley
Birth of Mayor "Richard M. Daley" Steve Payne	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 7" Chris Oakley	The "Straw" that broke the Camel's back Chris Oakley
Biography: Oscar Benjamin Liddell "Part 4" Chris Oakley	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 6" Chris Oakley	Immigration: A Perspective from "Washington State" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content

The Rise of President "Benajamin Nathaniel" Steve Payne	POTUS "Benajamin Nathaniel" comes to Israel Steve Payne	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 5" Chris Oakley
Birth of President "John Caldwell Calhoun" Steve Payne	Quiet Desperation: "Part 3" The New Zealand Floods Of 2053 Chris Oakley	Crisis of the "116th Cardinal" Steve Payne
Obituary of "Chavismo": The Myth of Socialist Venezuela Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 4" Chris Oakley	Full-Court Press: "Part 27" Chris Oakley
The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 3" Chris Oakley	President Romney sworn-in at "Las Vegas" Jackie Speel	Birth of President "Tsongas" Steve Payne

Quiet Desperation: "Part 2" The New Zealand Floods Of 2053 Chris Oakley	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 2" Chris Oakley	"Jerusalem" : the Happiest City on Earth Jackie Rose
"New Delhi Gang Rape" Sheds Light on Culture of Sexual Violence Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	The Eruption of Mount Rainier: "Part 1" Chris Oakley	President-elect "Nader" Assassinated Robbie Taylor
President-elect's "Tax Havens" on G8 Agenda Steve Payne	"Malala Yousafzai": Voice of the Christian Worker's Person of the Year Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	After the Fiscal Cliff - "Lord Protector Obama" Jackie Rose
Did "Australia"'s Gun Control Plan Work? Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	The "North Korea" Problem Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	"Land of the Chosen": The Difference Between Spiritual and Political Israel Andrew Beane Non-AH Content

Bill O'Reilly declares "War on Hanukkah" Jackie Rose	The "Legacy" of US President John F. Kerry Steve Payne	President Romney activates "X-37B US military space planes" Steve Payne
Otto von Habsburg recovers the "Florentine Diamond" Jackie Speel	GOP replaces "fickle voters" in the Electoral College Steve Payne	Why the West Wants "Syria" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
Quiet Desperation: "Part 1" The New Zealand Floods Of 2053 Chris Oakley	Osama Bin Laded freed by "Benghazi Attack" Steve Payne	Baseball Commissioner "George W. Bush" Steve Payne
US Ambassador to Venezuela "Mitt Romney" Steve Payne	Ambassador "Obama", Reboot Steve Payne	Outgoing President Obama meets "President-elect Romney" for lunch Steve Payne

China lands the first man on "the Moon" Steve Payne	Full-Court Press: "Part 26" Chris Oakley	Birth of Vice President "Tim Pawlenty" Steve Payne
Conspiracy Theory with "Jesse Ventura" Steve Payne	"Romney Group" formed on donor conference call Steve Payne	Republican Party's U-turn on "Immigration" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
Embedded Journalist: "Part 2" Steve Payne	President Boehner sworn in after "Tragedy on East Randolph Street" Steve Payne	Comrade President thanks staff for ensuring "America Chooses Socialism" Steve Payne
Mysterious death of "Embedded Journalist" Paula Broadwell Steve Payne	Divided Red and Blue States Separate into a "Radcliffe Cloud" Steve Payne	Post Partisan "President Mittens" in by a Whisker Steve Payne

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall at "New York Harbor" Steve Payne	Deadlocked Election prevents America going over Fiscal Cliff: "Part 4" Steve Payne	"No More Amateurs" Amendment Steve Payne
For Your Consideration, On "Election Day" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Black Hawk Up: "Part 5" Chris Oakley	Deadlocked Election prevents America going over Fiscal Cliff: "Part 3" Steve Payne
Deadlocked Election prevents America going over Fiscal Cliff: "Part 1" Steve Payne	Deadlocked Election prevents America going over Fiscal Cliff: "Part 2" Steve Payne	First ever "First Ladies Debate" Steve Payne
Bill Clinton "Upstaged" by Ted K at 2012 DNC Steve Payne	Friends of "Judy Garland" Jackie Rose	Release of the Olivetti "Envision" Steve Payne

Aptitude Test: "Part 9" Chris Oakley	Obama and Boehner strike the "Grand Bargain" Steve Payne	Full-Court Press: "Part 25" Chris Oakley
O Untimely Death: "Part 10" Chris Oakley	The "Argus Mark VI" Holographic Projection Unit Owner's Manual Chris Oakley	Theological Reflections of "Mars Rover Mission" Steve Payne Non-AH Content
Death of Congressman "Gore Vidal" Steve Payne	The "Christian Right" and American Policy Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	The "Morality" of Gun Ownership Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
Gun "(Out Of)" Control Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Apple Inc. win the "Galaxy Tab" Case Steve Payne	NeXTSTEP and Pixar release "Iron Man CG" Steve Payne

Full-Court Press: "Part 24" Chris Oakley	What Happens When We "Die"? Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Aux Etoiles! "The Teaser" Steve Payne
A Brief History of the Religion of "Mitt Romney" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Launch of the "iPAD Mini" Steve Payne	"Sick World": Comparing Healthcare Systems From All Over the World Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
Happy Endings: "Part 1" Diana & Dodi Marry Steve Payne	"al-Assad" assassinated in a Bin Laden-style dawn strike Steve Payne	Selective "Patriotism" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
What I learned about American Conservatism .. "from Gandhi" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	An "Illegal" in a Strange Land Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Sinn Feiners die in "Good Friday Sacrifice" Steve Payne

"Dark Gift" of Immortality Steve Payne	Our Love for "Celebrity Self-Destruction" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	"USS Ron Paul" destroyed by Chinese Navy Steve Payne
Why "Affirmative Action" Is Wrong For America Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	American Heroes: "Patriot Act" of September 11th, 2001 Steve Payne	"Democrats" Good for the Economy? Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
Biography: Oscar Benjamin Liddell "Part 3" Chris Oakley	America's "Friends List" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	"Political Correction" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content
"To Bear the Sword in Vain" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	"Legislating Morality" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	"Yitzhak Rabin" nearly slain Jackie Rose

And the Oscars could have gone to.." "Part 4" Chris Oakley	"Climate": The War Over Reality Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Taxpayer March on "Washington" goes crazy Steve Payne
Bin Laden Death Secures "Obama Reelection" Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Land of the Chosen: The Difference Between "Spiritual and Political" Israel Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Whitney Houston is murdered in "Suite 434" Steve Payne
"One Nation" Under Blank Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	"Mainstream Politicians" Have Abandoned Immigrants Andrew Beane Non-AH Content	Mullah-ed, "Part 2": Rick Santorum drops the bomb for Jesus Steve Payne
Black Hawk Up: "Part 4" Chris Oakley	What If "9/11" Had Never Happened? Niall Ferguson	"Republican Party" Destined to Produce a Weak Candidate Andrew Beane Non-AH Content

Full-Court Press: "Part 23" Chris Oakley	Aptitude Test: "Part 6" Chris Oakley	Confederate Governor "Rick Perry" threatens secession Steve Payne
Mexican President "Mitt Romney" Steve Payne	Union President "Newt Gingrich" goes over Steve Payne	Confederate President "Santorum" comes Down to Earth Steve Payne
O Untimely Death: "Part 9" Chris Oakley	Ambassador "Obama" Steve Payne	Dubya assassinated in "Freedom Square" Eric Lipps
To the Tampa Bay Convention: "A Very American Coup" Scott Palter	Lunar Liberty: "Part 4" Steve Payne	Third Russian Revolution: "Part 30" Chris Oakley

Lunar Liberty: "Part 3" Steve Payne	Dont Mess with Texas: "Part 2" Steve Payne	Lunar Liberty: "Part 2" Steve Payne
Lunar Liberty: "Part 1" Steve Payne	"WikiLeaks" blows the ultimate whistle Steve Payne	"Herman Cain" stars in "The Doc II" Steve Payne
Third Russian Revolution: "Part 29" Chris Oakley	Apple rejects Steve Jobs & buys Be, Inc from "Jean-Louis Gassé" Steve Payne	President "Ron Paul" criticized by 9/11 Commission Steve Payne
Dont Mess with Texas: "Part 1" Steve Payne	Occupy Apple Campus: "Part 2" Steve Payne	"Blue Collar" fightback Steve Payne

Too big to bailout, Britain quits "the Euro" Steve Payne	Occupy Apple Campus: "Part 1" Steve Payne	Senator "Benjamin Netanyahu" (D-PA) Steve Payne
Black Hawk Up: "Part 1" Chris Oakley	Black Hawk Up: "Part 3" Chris Oakley	Black Hawk Up: "Part 2" Chris Oakley
Third Russian Revolution: "Part 28" Chris Oakley	O Untimely Death: "Part 8" Chris Oakley	O Untimely Death: "Part 7" Chris Oakley
Basil al-Assad survives his "1994 Car Crash" Steve Payne	The Witch, the Hobbit and the Wardrobe: "Part 2" Steve Payne	2010 "Polish Aircraft" Crash Mystery Steve Payne

Biography: Oscar Benjamin Liddell "Part 2" Chris Oakley	The Witch, the Hobbit and the Wardrobe: "Part 1" Steve Payne	America calls time on "Ruinous Generosity" Steve Payne
Gaddifi missing from "Libyan Endgame" Steve Payne	And the Oscars could have gone to.." "Part 3" Chris Oakley	In Mullah-ed "Israel" is wiped off the map Steve Payne
And the Oscars could have gone to.." "Part 1" Chris Oakley	"Steve Jobs" Lives Eric Lipps	The Third Russian Revolution: "Part 24" Chris Oakley
"Chinese Professor" to attend US Budget talks Steve Payne	And the Oscars could have gone to.. "Part 2" Chris Oakley	Third Russian Revolution: "Part 26" Chris Oakley

Third Russian Revolution: "Part 27" Chris Oakley	The Third Russian Revolution: "Part 23" Chris Oakley	The Third Russian Revolution: "Part 22" Chris Oakley
The Third Russian Revolution: "Part 21" Chris Oakley	"Canal Sabotage" as Panama Invasion Commences Jeff Provine	"Gorby & Yeltsin" sign New Union Treaty Steve Payne
Drone aircraft in "Mexican" Drug War Steve Payne	End of the "American Century" Steve Payne	President "Medal of Freedom" receives Jen Greenup
Sam Waltons successors commit to "Made in U.S.A." Jen Greenup	9/11: Flight 93 crashes into "Fed Reserve" Steve Payne	Libertarian watchman Alex Jones fights the "Endgame" Steve Payne

The Third Russian Revolution: "Part 26" Chris Oakley	Agent Obama tracked from "Nairobi To Shenzhen" Steve Payne	President McCain's "Gaddafi" Gaff Eric Lipps
Senator "George W. Bush" to run in 2004 Steve Payne	Fourth Indo-Pakistani War, 1996-98: "Part 7" Chris Oakley	Monkey "Mashup" Steve Payne
Walking a straight line in a "crooked world" Steve Payne	The Third Russian Revolution: "Part 25" Chris Oakley	Ernesto "Che" Guevara dies in 2002. Jeff Provine
In "a Stronger America" VP McCain agrees to serve under Kerry Steve Payne	In "Virgle Project" Virgin and Google plan colonized Mars Steve Payne	Nuclear Armed Saddam is "Out of the Box" Steve Payne

Jellyfish Apocalypse: "Rise of the Jellyfish" Steve Payne	Leon Panetta plagued by insidious "Facebook Leaks" Steve Payne	Harrison Ford in "Star Trek: Voyager" Zach Timmons
The new President gives his old boss his "marching orders". Steve Payne	"Osama Bin Laden" killed in New York by Pakistani Agents Andrew Beane	Justin Assange reveals the ultimate "WikiLeak" Steve Payne
Battlefield Alaska: "Khadafy Captured" Chris Oakley	Biography: Oscar Benjamin Liddell "Part 1" Chris Oakley	Full-Court Press Part 19: "Oilers in the '98 NBA Finals" Chris Oakley
Full-Court Press: "Part 20" Chris Oakley	Confederate President "Al Gore" Steve Payne	"Old Fuss & Feathers" laid low by Mexican War Steve Payne

The shooting at "Appotomax Court House" Steve Payne	President Coolidge makes first nations "an imaginative offer" Steve Payne	"Thomas Jefferson" abolishes slavery Steve Payne
British Roswell is a "Cold War" ruse. Steve Payne	Aaron Burr pursues his very own "manifest destiny" Steve Payne	Jefferson executed by "British Redcoats" at Monticello Steve Payne
Lady "Jane Grey" holds onto throne, crowned Queen Jeff Provine	The troubles of Confederate President "Robert Toombs" Steve Payne	President "Andrew Jackson" Assassinated Steve Payne
Chief Justice "John Marshall" Forced to Recuse Himself Steve Payne	Calvin & Hobbes Animated "Garfield" Series Premiers Jeff Provine	Richard Lawrence assassinates "Old Hickory" Steve Payne

Winter Dance Party Tour "Nearly Crashes" Steve Payne	The "Goldsboro B-52 crash" triggers a nuclear detonation Steve Payne	Grant extends "Indian Reservation deadline" Steve Payne
Sadat survives a 1981 "assassination" attempt Steve Payne	The "right to preach" freely is discredited during the Reformation Steve Payne	Nazi King prevents "Churchill" from giving Mr Hitler the Vs Steve Payne
Henry Bigler and Azariah Smith kill "James W. Marshall" Steve Payne	Henry "Morgan" Captures Panama's Gold Steve Payne	Suspension of Pope "Eugene IV" Takes Hold Steve Payne
A Republican "Grinch" cancels Pissedmass Steve Payne	Young "Henry VIII" Dies Jousting Jeff Provine	Sons of Liberty ensure "America" is forever blessed Steve Payne

Benjamin Franklin Named "President of Congress" Assembled Steve Payne	The premature death of "Stephen III" prompts an Ottoman Victory Steve Payne	In "Lincoln's choice" the Union lets the South go, in peace (at first). Steve Payne
Teddy Roosevelt is forced to cancel his "Imperial Cruise". Steve Payne	Queen Lili'uokalani Returns "Hawaii" to Home Rule Steve Payne	Orwellian Britain subverts the true meaning of Dicken's "Christmas Carol" Steve Payne
South Carolina secedes alone from its "weaker brothers". Steve Payne	Hollywood Ten exonerated thanks to "Charlie Chaplin". Steve Payne	thirteen is an unlucky number for the "youngest" Confederate President? Steve Payne
President "Woodrow Wilson" tries to take the Confederacy into League of Nations. Steve Payne	Robert E. Lee continues to serve the "Confederacy" after the Civil War Steve Payne	CS President "Jefferson Davis" dies in New Orleans. Steve Payne

America votes for a bridge to the past electing "Bob Dole" in 1996 Steve Payne	A misspoken word costs Jeff Davis the Confederate Presidency; "Howell Cobb" is elected Steve Payne	The shatteringly disappointing truth about "Area 51". Steve Payne
After Woodrow Wilson's stroke, "Thomas R. Marshall" enters the White House. Steve Payne	The impeachment of Andrew Johnson puts "Benjamin Wade" into the White House Steve Payne	Another accident ends "the Accidency" of President Tyler Steve Payne
The sad, single term presidency of "Bill Douglas". Steve Payne	The Allies "Hang the Kaiser" Steve Payne	America votes for a textbook Republican "Bob McEwen" in 2000. Steve Payne
"Walter F. Mondale" 41^st US President. Steve Payne	President "Thomas E. Dewey" wins by a landslide after picking Ike as his running mate. Steve Payne	Kennedy approves nuclear action over "Cuba". Steve Payne

Liz Windor becomes the first "female newsreader" on British Television. Steve Payne	The death of Charles VI and Maria Theresa leaves "Austrian Throne Left Empty ". Steve Payne	The Great War begins in "1912" after Serbia refuses to yield in Albania. Steve Payne
What if "JFK" had survived Dallas? Steve Payne	Governor William Phips of Massachusetts orders an "Inquisition". Steve Payne	The actor "Gregory Peck" is appointed US Ambassador to Ireland. Steve Payne
Linda "McMahon" is put on trial for witchcraft Steve Payne	Stephen A. Douglas outfoxes "Abraham Lincoln" with a Northern Strategy. Steve Payne	Janis Joplin survives her heroine overdose and "finds Jesus". Steve Payne
America is forced into an "anti-Communist alliance" with Imperial Japan Steve Payne	RFK disagrees with his brothers decision to launch a "sneak attack" on Cuba. Steve Payne	Can Wonder Woman Save Us from a "Muslim Takeover of America" Steve Payne

Emilio Mola named "Jefe del Esanto" for Spain Steve Payne	If the Loyalists Had Won the "Spanish Civil War" Steve Payne	Presidency of "John McCain" January 2001/2009 Steve Payne
Yuan Shikai founds "A New Chinese Dynasty in 1916". Steve Payne	Conservative Actor Ronald Reagan is rewarded by President "James M. Stewart". Steve Payne	Bardiya Executes his Treasonous "Persian" Lords Steve Payne
The Wickedest Man in the World "C.S. Lewis" Steve Payne	Benedict Arnold Meets Washington for "Breakfast" Steve Payne	Princess Diana gives the Games Village the "Royal Thumbs Up" Steve Payne
Kennedy announces his joint US/Soviet mission to the "Moon". Steve Payne	Winston Churchill has his Vision of "Mathematics" Steve Payne	The career of basketball legend "Mladen G. Sekulovich" Steve Payne

Secret Muslim "Barack Obama" is arrested in Chicago. Steve Payne	Joshua Abraham Norton proclaimed "Emperor" of these United States. Steve Payne	Ronald Reagan becomes America's second "Catholic" President. Steve Payne
America sighs with relief after Bob Dole agrees to serve as President "Dan Quayle's" Veep. Steve Payne	Dan "Quayle" is just a heartbeat away from the Presidency Steve Payne	At a secret meeting in Washington, Imperial Germany agrees to aid "Irish Independence" Steve Payne
Hitler's Demands for the "Sudetenland" Spark Demographic Study Steve Payne	"Robert Browning's Heart is Broken " by Elizabeth Barrett's refusal to marry him. Steve Payne	Winston Churchill's Boer adventure ends in disgrace and humiliation at "Komati Poort" Steve Payne
Part 2 of Chapter of Accidents; how "William Jennings Bryan" returned trom the dead Steve Payne	Part 1 of Chapter of Accidents; how "William Jennings Bryan" returned trom the dead Steve Payne	September 1914 and the "Battle of Paris " begins Steve Payne

President "McKinley" Dodges Assassin's Bullet Steve Payne	Mao Zedong publishes his "Little Red Book" of verse. Steve Payne	President Ford assassinated by "Squeaky" Fromme Steve Payne
Funeral of the Georgian painter "Joe Stalin" Steve Payne	Terry Fox completes the two-thirds phase of his incredible "Marathon of Hope". Steve Payne	Mongke Khan "recovers" from a long illness Steve Payne
Ambassador Adlai Stevenson is killed on a "visit to Dallas" to mark U.N. Day. Steve Payne	Trench Warfare at "Sedan" Begins Steve Payne	President Roosevelt agrees to a "Summit" with Japanese PM Konoe Steve Payne
Leonardo Da Vinci agrees to sculpt "David" Steve Payne	A master manipulator ensures that "911" backfires on al-Qaeda. Steve Payne	Captain Cooks tireless efforts are lost because Hawaii becomes a "French Colony" Steve Payne

Rudolph Valentino survives a lung inflammation but the damage to his voice affects his prospects of starring in "the Talkies" Steve Payne	von Chotitz follows orders and "Paris burns bright red" Steve Payne	Confederate Politicians celebrations victory at "Fort Sumter" Steve Payne
Ulysses S. Grant perishes at a "A Night at the Theater" Steve Payne	Tyler Signs New Charter for "Third Bank" of the United States Steve Payne	Kubla Khan pulls off the "Mongol Conquest " of Japan at the second attempt. Steve Payne
Dubya's "obituary" after he lost the election in 2000. Steve Payne	Pompey the Great Triumphs at the Battle of "Dyrrhachium" Steve Payne	Bartolomeu de "Gusmão's" balloon fails. Steve Payne
The "Bull Moose" Teddy Roosevelt wins in 1912 Steve Payne	Experimental US "A" Bomb a Dud Steve Payne	Pilgrim Expedition "Begins on" Schedule Steve Payne

Apollo 11 Rocket "Explodes" after Launch Steve Payne	Sir "Thomas More " escapes from the Tower of London Steve Payne	King "Phillip II" of Macedon defeated at Chaeronea Steve Payne
"Alexander Hamilton" survives the duel at Weehawken. Steve Payne	Yale beats Harvard in the 1852 "regatta" Steve Payne	Socialist Uprising begins in "Minneapolis" in the summer of 1934. Steve Payne
"Mary Rose" wins the Battle of the Solent in 1545. Steve Payne	Swedish victory at the "Battle of Poltava" Steve Payne	Nicholai Tesla renegotiates his "contract" with Westinghouse Steve Payne
An unguarded insult from the Swiss General Henri Guisan provokes a "German Invasion". Steve Payne	Irish "rebellion" gains momentum into revolution. Steve Payne	The "Weimar Republic" reexamined the problem of extremism in the new constitution. Steve Payne

The AD 64 "Fire in Rome" is successfully contained Steve Payne	Napoleon's courier reaches Admiral Brueys before Nelson attacks "Aboukir Bay". Steve Payne	Government of Egypt declares "full-scale" war on Libya in 1977 Steve Payne
Teddy Roosevelt's "Rough Riders" crash to defeat at San Juan Hill. Steve Payne	Jimmy Hoffa talked his way "out of trouble" at the secret meeting in 1975 Steve Payne	Immigration dispute in "Arizona" hots up. Steve Payne
President "Alexander Hamilton" born on the American State of Antigua. Steve Payne	"Sir Nelson Mandela" becomes the first indigenous Governor of Cape Colony. Steve Payne	Unexpected presidency of "Jeff Davis" March 4th 1853-61. Steve Payne
King William III Dismisses Idea of a "Bank of England" Steve Payne	What if "John C. Fremont", not McClellan was named general-in-chief? Steve Payne	"John Kerry" seizes the White House Steve Payne

Quentin Tarantino's gory movie "Outlaw" premiers in Britain. Steve Payne	World Cup Final: Dutch Footballers wear black-arms bands to "remember Srebenica". Steve Payne	Canada sells off "SuperCorp" as the national debt clock ticks away. Steve Payne
King John loses "grip on power" after the Battle of Sandwich. Steve Payne	"The Few" gather in London for Nazis to celebrate their famous victory in the Battle of Britain. Steve Payne	The break-away Republic of Quebec confronts the rights of yet another "Distinct Society". Steve Payne
A dreadful past is re-opened when an "Old Master" is sold by a London auctioneer. Steve Payne	The "Orange Army" celebrate a famous victory for the home team in South Africa. Steve Payne	Obituary of the late Robert Byrd the "architect of Bill Clinton's impeachment". Steve Payne
"St John's Parish" secedes from the Province of Georgia, joining South Carolina Steve Payne	Protestant Europe crashes to defeat at the carthaginian "Peace of Paris". Steve Payne	The managed out "White House Wimps" are given sanctuary in France. Steve Payne

Racist Prime Minister Enoch Powell gets a lesson in "Mutual Respect". Steve Payne	Charles de Gaulle is arrested at the BBC before he can deliver his "l'Appel du 18 Juin" speech. Steve Payne	President "Gerry Eldridge" dies in office. Steve Payne
Having clung to power, Gordon Brown finally reaches his "Ceausescu moment". Steve Payne	Tom Jefferson flees to Revolution France to fight for the "Pursuit of Liberty". Steve Payne	"Natural Born Citizen" Stan McChrystal runs for the White House in 2012. Steve Payne
The manifest destiny of "L'Homme du Destin" is terminated by arrest in Bordeaux. Steve Payne	Box office smash hit movie of the DC Comics Western Outlaw "Jonah Hex" premieres across North America. Steve Payne	Happy post-Dadaist Artist "Adolf Hitler" arrested in Vienna Steve Payne
Secretary of General Affairs "David Petraeus" orders McChrystal back to Afghanistan. Steve Payne	A "man of principle" leads an exodus from the Lib Dems to form a Progressive Coalition. Steve Payne	Life-term US President "Jimmy Carter" appeals for clean energy in the wake of Deepwater. Steve Payne

The coup in Saigon presents an opportunity for Presidential Candidate "Kennedy". Steve Payne	Spielberg finally shoots "Night Skies" his sequel to Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Steve Payne	Septuagenarian Thembu "rebel leader" Rolihlahla Mandela escapes prison. Steve Payne
What if "Conan O Brien" never became the (temporary) host of The Tonight Show from 2009 - 10? Steve Payne	The introduction of "hidden messages" gets William Shakespeare fired off the King James Bible project. Steve Payne	The independent "Gulf of Mexico States" rage at their powerless in the face of the Deepwater Catastrophe. Steve Payne
President "John McCain" has a heart attack managing the Deepwater Crisis at a USAF Base. Steve Payne	Sarah Palin rides the "the Tea Party Express" straight to the White House. But what next? Steve Payne	Twenty years after the "Fascist Flight" PM Robert Mugabe returns to their Falklands retreat. Steve Payne
With Pierce Brosnan unavailable, "Sam Neill" stars in Goldeneye. Steve Payne	Jef Davis leads the "Gettysburg Prayer" after Confederate victory in Pennsylvania. Steve Payne	Reuben Flagg gets America "Back on Track" for the Tricentennial Celebrations in 2076. Steve Payne

The USG refuse to allow Great Britain to "embroil America" in a war with Imperial Germany. Steve Payne	In the "Right to Arm Bears" Rush Limbaugh is accidentally peppered in the face with birdshot pellets by Dick Cheney. Steve Payne	The President is assassinated at "Ford Theatre" in Washington, D.C. Steve Payne
Gordon Brown makes way so that a "Progressive Coalition" can succeed in keeping the Tories out. Steve Payne	Winston Churchill risks revealing that the "Enigma Codes " are cracked to save the Royal Family Steve Payne	White House hopeful "Bobby Jindal" refuses to discuss the choice of Davy Crockett on the $100 dollar bill. Steve Payne
Mo Mowlam is sent to Afganistan to "get the mission" back on track. Steve Payne	Operation Quartz annuls the 1980 election, thirty years later "Mugabe Blames Woes on Whites". Steve Payne	A mysterious clue is discovered in an "Abandoned GDR era flat in Leipzig". Steve Payne
Reichchancelor Kurt Waldheim signs the "Article 46 Settlement" with holocaust survivors. Steve Payne	The new incorporated "State of Jefferson" joins the Confederation Steve Payne	Human freedom fighters enter underground bases in the hollow earth to battle with their "reptilian overlords". Steve Payne

"Miss America" Sarah Louise Palin promises to spend her reign working with patriot organisations. Steve Payne	Asian actor "Toshiro Mifune" is chosen by George Lucas for the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the movie Star Wars. Steve Payne	Tom Selleck plays "Indiana Jones" Part 1 Steve Payne
Tom Selleck plays "Indiana Jones" Part 2 Steve Payne	American born "President Palin (of Alaska)" signs NAFTA. Steve Payne	US President Hillary Clinton finally gets that "3 a.m. phone call" in the White House. Steve Payne
President of the Republic of the Texas Lyndon Johnson offers to restart relations with the Union during the "Lone Star Centennial" of 1961. Steve Payne	"L'Empereur" defeats the Duke of Wellington and conquers the British Isles. Steve Payne	Robert E. Lee takes the Army of Northern Virginia into the hills as "American Guerillas". Steve Payne
The Hudson Bay & Russian America Companies consider a merger in "Chasing the Dollar". Steve Payne	Tom Selleck is chosen to play the role of "Indiana Jones". Steve Payne	Richard Nixon is "shot in Dallas" after refusing to participate in a conspiracy. Steve Payne

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