Shortly into my first job a little over three decades ago, i was given a letter to edit. It was sent by Gogumal Kishenchand asking to be acknowledged for his 'contribution' in Sir Donald Bradman's exploits. It was a strange demand made more intriguing by Kishenchand's persistence, for a similar letter would arrive almost every [Continue]
Our public servants and military personnel all take an oath to protect and defend our Constitution. However, what if everyone from the President on down failed to keep their oath. What if no one carried out the oath to protect and defend our Constitution, would the Constitution still be in effect? The answer is no. [Continue]
“In all seriousness, I think schools should be open 12, 13, 14 hours a day, seven days a week, 11-12 months of the year,” Duncan said. “This is not just more of the same. There would be a whole variety of after-school programs. Obviously academics would be at the heart of that. But you top [Continue]
Unemployment has shifted from a lagging indicator to a leading one and is warning government policymakers to confront problems in an economy mired in slow growth, Pimco co-CEO Mohamed El-Erian told CNBC. The consideration of unemployment as a lagging indicator is a favorite mantra among economists who believe the rate primarily looks at the past [Continue]
Jackson County will no longer prosecute people for certain gun related offenses. The District Attorney made his statement Friday following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling earlier in the week that says gun laws should be left up to the states. Jackson County's District Attorney Gerald Fox says it's every law-abiding American [Continue]
CHICAGO (AP) – Emergency rooms, the only choice for patients who can't find care elsewhere, may grow even more crowded with longer wait times under the nation's new health law. That might come as a surprise to those who thought getting 32 million more people covered by health insurance would ease ER crowding. It would [Continue]
The well bore structure is compromised "Down hole". That is something which is a "Worst nightmare" conclusion to reach. While many have been saying this for some time as with any complex disaster of this proportion many have "said" a lot of things with no real sound reasons or evidence for jumping to such conclusions, [Continue]
Long Island Judge Gives 'Up Close and Personal' View of Parental Alienation June 10th, 2010 by Robert Franklin, Esq. http://glennsacks.com/blog/?p=4846 This article tells us that a Long Island judge has found Lauren Lippe (pictured in insert, right) in contempt of court for alienating her two daughters from their father, Ted Rubin [Continue]
American-led operations against the Taliban in southern Afghanistan will happen "more slowly than we had originally anticipated," the top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan said Thursday. "I think it will take a number of months for this to play out. But I don't think that's necessarily a bad thing. I think it's [Continue]
Felix Salmon was nice enough to pick up my recent post on the Creative Economy (Note: Felix blogs for Reuters and I am doing video commentaries for the new Reuters Insider service, which makes us colleagues of a sort). However, he does put in a plug for a college education: The long-term trend is inescapable: [Continue]
New report shows England's growing disillusionment with its once greatest ally. British parliamentarians have finally realized that the "special relationship" between London and Washington no longer exists–if it ever did. The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee has published an unexpectedly lively report urging British [Continue]
The chief of NASA's space shuttle program said Tuesday that the agency could technically continue to fly its three aging orbiters beyond their planned 2010 retirement if ordered to do so by President Barack Obama and lawmakers. All it would take would be the extra funding needed to pay for it. Space shuttle program manager [Continue]
by By Linda Bentley A man who fails to register with SS before turning 26 may find that some doors are permanently closed ARLINGTON, Va. – On Sept. 7, 2008, Barack Hussein Obama appeared on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” and stated, “I had to sign up for Selective Service (SS) when I graduated [Continue]
Today was Jeri's last day on the radio show; apparently 22 hours a day with me is enough. Go figure. #tcot #ftrs 02:30 PM Mar 1 View full post on Latest Articles [Continue]
As you all know,Our fearless leaders have been printing up money to pay for goverment expansion.Now that we are capped at 14 Trillion,what happens when Obama/Reid/Pelosi are legally barred from borrowing any more money?Once the Republicans take over,they will put a stop to the printing press.Our Kids/Grandkids Are Paying For Obama's [Continue]
