E. Johnson, Jr., Speaker, Writer of Historical Essays, Author of book "When America Stood for God, Family and Country" and Chairman of the Confederate History and Heritage Month Committee for the Sons of Confederate Veterans: http://www.facebook.com/ConfederateHerit\\... Did you know that Elvis Presley had Cherokee ancestry and November is American-Indian Month? In 1956 America loved President Dwight Eisenhower, Fats Domino sang "I found my thrill on Blueberry Hill", Buddy Holly and the Crickets appeared at New York's Paramount Theater and "Love Me Tender"... I'm tired -- tired of being used. It's bad enough being used, but being used in a losing cause is even worse. We conservatives have been the red-headed stepchild of the Republican Party for as long as I can remember.  They run us out at every election to do the grunt work -- then shunt us off to the rear as soon as the election is over.  If they lose the election we are blamed for it.  If they win, we get none of the credit. They USE US  -- and I am fed up with it. Now,  every time anyone brings up the idea of a separate political party, a conservativepolitical... Catcher in the Rye is a book I read in the bathroom.  I usually have two books going at once: one I really want to read, and a "toilet book," which I leave in the bathroom and eventually gets "digested." I had no real interest in reading Catcher.  I had read a book years ago called