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May 23, 2008 01:03 AM EDT -- If this nation was a corporation, heads would roll and there would be a top to bottom reorganization. Well, we the voters are probably as comparable as you can get to corporate stockholders, so I say . . . more
October 10, 2007 12:03 AM EDT -- Earlier this year there was “travelflub.” It involved a set of new travel requirements aimed at controlling illegal immigration. However, it was so poorly planned that it had to be scrapped . . . more
February 04, 2008 08:18 PM EST -- "Détente" is a French word meaning a relaxing or easing. During the seventies it also became an English word applicable to an international situation in which countries that had been . . . more
May 17, 2008 01:41 AM EDT -- It's gotten so prevalent that even the outsourcing is being outsourced. A firm in India is performing offshore outsourcing services for at least one American pharmaceutical company. Offshore . . . more
June 26, 2008 09:26 PM EDT -- Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve Board declined to raise interest rates and, surprisingly, this may have been a factor in the Dow's 358 point drop today. It's surprising because generally . . . more
July 23, 2008 07:33 PM EDT -- On his current trip, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama seems to be doing a good job of persuading the world and - perhaps more importantly America - that he is, indeed, presidential material. . . . more
August 08, 2008 05:03 PM EDT -- If there has been one consistent theme in the contrarian articles it relates to the insidious influence of the massive amounts of money that have overwhelmed the political process. It has been argued, . . . more
September 16, 2008 08:34 PM EDT -- Economic conditions in America - if not the world - might be likened to a fish-tailing trailer hooked to a Volkswagen. I learned about the science of fish-tailing the hard way one day as I sped down . . . more
September 05, 2007 12:11 AM EDT -- If there's any service we here at home can perform for the troops in Iraq, it is simply, but importantly, to be aware of the issues and to follow the debate this month as it unfolds. An informed electorate . . . more
August 08, 2007 01:51 AM EDT -- Many of you have seen this photo, taken several months ago, representing a flagrant case of disrespect for the American flag at Montebello High School in the Los Angeles area. As you can see, the flag . . . more
October 17, 2007 03:01 AM EDT -- The Bush administration may talk a lot about democracy and freedoms, but its chief architect has clearly been more interested in carving out a dictatorship.  Dick Cheney has spent the last 30 years, . . . more
November 17, 2007 12:20 AM EST -- The Terror Alert page of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security says the following: “Raising the threat condition has economic, physical and psychological effects on the nation.” In . . . more
January 29, 2008 09:54 PM EST -- It may not be apparent to everyone, but several of our civil liberties seem to be under attack.  Recent legislation threatens our rights to due process, fair trials and privacy and, indirectly, it . . . more
February 09, 2008 01:10 AM EST -- Is it any wonder that when you analyze the statistical detail in nearly every article regarding the delegate situation, the numbers either don't add up, or they simply don't seem to make sense. . . . more
March 07, 2008 05:53 AM EST -- Most anyone's first reaction concerning the government's acquisition of additional powers is that these laws and executive orders must be for our own protection. The government - our government . . . more
April 04, 2008 02:43 PM EDT -- The planes rose into the blackness of the new-moon night and, after reaching their maximum altitude, headed east. The lights of Amman could be seen as the formation left Israel, sped across Jordan and . . . more
April 09, 2008 10:46 PM EDT -- To listen to author Joel C. Rosenberg on the Glenn Beck Show last evening, it would appear that events in the Middle East are moving forward on the basis of old religious predictions. Whether that . . . more
April 18, 2008 03:01 AM EDT -- Well, it might be a good idea to tighten our belts. It's been reported that consumers represent over two thirds of this country's Gross Domestic Product, and it's becoming increasingly . . . more
May 19, 2008 05:43 PM EDT -- Think it's funny?  The next time you read that the national committees and the presidential candidates are spending close to one billion non-productive dollars in this election . . . more
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