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Social Security And Bridges To Nowhere
July 16, 2011 President Obama made a statement recently that, unless the debt limit is raised, the federal government may not be able to send out Social Security checks. more »»
Peterson Reverses Dairy Policy Position
July 10, 2011 It appears irascible U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., can suddenly feel the pain of America’s dairy farmers. more »»
Being A Gamer Does Not Make A Monster
July 10, 2011 I have murdered the innocent as a psychopathic killer, brought justice to corrupt officials as a vigilante, and left a swath of death and destruction miles wide as a one-man army. more »»
Americans’ Health Is Overinsured
July 10, 2011 One of the arguments for healthcare reform is that millions of Americans with employer-provided healthcare are underinsured. more »»
Obamacare — Morality Versus Rhetoric
July 9, 2011 Many people say they want to help “the children,” the elderly, the underprivileged, or some other group that they think needs assistance, and believe that supporting laws surrounded by the aura of... more »»
A Manner Of Being
July 3, 2011 Welcome to this morning’s service of worship and to this ceremonial gaveling that we conduct for the purposes of opening the season and dedicating ourselves to the amazing array of gifts contained... more »»
The Declaration Of Independence
July 3, 2011 IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands... more »»
Area School Districts Need Specific Strategies
June 26, 2011 Sunday’s lead article (‘‘Students Being Challenged”) presented an all-too-common educational perspective — that students’ lack of success is not the responsibility of the schools. more »»
Use Rogers For Charter School
June 26, 2011 At the end of the 2011-12 school year, Rogers School in Jamestown will be empty of students. Children instead will attend Bush and Fletcher schools. more »»
Thanks, Pop
June 19, 2011 Father’s Day is a poignant occasion for me, as for many. I never knew my biological father, who died in an accident. more »»
May The Farce Be With You
June 19, 2011 Karl Marx famously quipped that great historical events and personages appear twice, first as tragedy and second as farce. more »»
Symphony Or Solo
June 18, 2011 A few nights ago I enjoyed some wonderful vocal music, with soloists and ensembles, some with instrumental accompaniment and others a cappell. more »»
Time For Judicial Interventions To Stop
June 12, 2011 On Wednesday, June 8, State Supreme Court Justice Donna Siwek lifted the temporary restraining order she originally imposed back on Tuesday, May 10, that had prevented the State Department of... more »»
Swindling America’s Youth
June 12, 2011 We older Americans have saddled our youth with a mind-boggling public debt — over $20 trillion already spent ($14. more »»
One Hundred Trillion Dollars
June 4, 2011 I have a keepsake from Zimbabwe, the basket case nation and poster child for what happens when government destroys an economy. more »»
Really, Really Downsize
May 29, 2011 The Constitution of the United States of America signed 17 September 1787 Article. 1., Section. 2., Paragraph. 4+. & Section. 3., Paragraph. . more »»
Madison, Wis., Vs. Tuscaloosa, Joplin And The Mighty Mississippi
May 29, 2011 Madison, Wisconsin’s winter follies relinquished their national attention to Tuscaloosa’s tornado in April, events along the Mississippi in May, and finally to the most recent twister in Joplin,... more »»
Truth Must Be Repeated
May 28, 2011 Johann von Goethe, famed writer and scholar from two centuries ago, said that “Truth must be repeated again and again, because error is constantly being preached round about us. more »»
Conservatives Can Be Powerful
May 22, 2011 The Conservative Party is a small party. The major parties can, when they want to, pack us with plants and puppets and have their will, utterly disregarding the actual conservatives. more »»
Obama’s Schizophrenic Energy Policy
May 22, 2011 With gasoline prices near $4 a gallon in a sluggish economy, it’s no surprise that energy policy is a major theme for the Obama administration. more »» |
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