Politics
Are Our Rights Going Up In Smoke
All we, as citizens of these United States, want is to be able to live comfortably with money to spare and not have to worry if things get rough. We all want to be treated equally and fairly without having some strings attached. We want to raise our children a [read more...]
Old Time Death Sentences Were Crude At Best
A long time ago people used to burn a lot of women and some men at the stake because they thought they were witches. If they need something different or if they did something weird, the people were quick to blame it on witchcraft. There were some times that th [read more...]
Our Right To Bear Arms Is Going Up In Smoke
With all the shootings that have been happening all over the world today, the next thing that will come before our nation’s government will have to do with our right to bear arms. When any shooting happens it makes these men and women in our government t [read more...]
Is Our Country Going Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Fire?
If we voted today who would you vote for? I’m a Democrat and I would have voted for Mrs. Clinton, but now she isn’t running. This is the only reason why I’m telling you. If you are a voter then you know that our voting booths are separated, a [read more...]
Friendly Fire — Why Does It Happen
Do you realize that we kill a lot of people in every war that we had had because of what is called friendly fire? It is a very sad and painful truth about war, and it is sometimes something that can’t be helped. This action is usually only used in times [read more...]
Sarah Palin On The Environment: George Bush And Dick Cheney Rolled Into One
While I disagree with many of Sen. John McCain’s policies, I am willing to concede that he may at least make a wise, rational president and represent a step in the right direction for the nation. No longer. With his pick of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as [read more...]
Bail Out Or Help Out?
What drives the economy? Consumer spending. Does consumer confidence affect consumer spending?
When the president of the U.S. holds a prime time speech and announces that the financial markets are on the verge of collapse that would throw the economy in [read more...]
Wall Street Bailout, Congressional Cover-up, or Sarbanes-Oxley?
Every new controversy demands a look at similar situations of the past. Just what is a bailout anyway? In the early 80’s, Lee Iacocca arranged a government loan and tax concessions to bring Chrysler Corporation back from the brink of bankruptcy— du [read more...]
Bush On Global Warming: Decider Or Dissembler?
President George W. Bush once famously declared: “I’m the decider, and I decide what’s best.” But when it comes to environmental issues, especially global warming, Bush often sounds more like the dissembler than the decider.
Thro [read more...]
The Day the Sky Set Fire To The Waters Of Pearl Harbor
Do any of you know about the day our country’s water was on fire? If you are my age or older or just a history buff, this day will be in your mind forever. The day I’m talking about is the day Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. < [read more...]
