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Clarence Darrow once said, "I have never killed anyone, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction."
I am writing an obituary for Osama bin Laden. Osama bin Laden is dead and while I was not involved with his death, I have experienced remorse that he was not…
Boston Globe AP Article October 16, 2011
An interesting article published in the newspaper above had me chuckling. Mr. Axelrod one of President Obama's advisors stated in an interview on ABC's "This Week," "The GOP doesn't understand the Wall Street's protests show that American wants a fair shake".
They Understand…
Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been barely holding on to control of that nation for several months, despite wide spread calls for his removal. There had been some interludes toward Russia as the last hope for remaining in power. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has decried the NATO missions over Tripoli…
Should Donald Trump actually make a serious bid for the Republican Presidential nomination, or not? Trump will make his announcement sometime in June, however, according to the most recent poll numbers, he won’t be taken seriously, even among those in his own party. The CNN/Opinion Research poll showed that while…
Are media stories about postpartum making you nuts? Marie Osmond and her Brother Donny are back singing together and they are all over the media of late. It reminds me when, about 12 years ago, when Marie Osmond came out with a story of her postpartum plight, which was the…
Well folks, the proverbial snowball is going to continue to keep rolling down the mountain. With the debt ceiling agreement deadline looming, it looks like the Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid along with Presient Barack Obama have finally caved, and have agreed, along with the Senate Republicans to raise the…
Osama Bin Laden's $50 million dollar reward
Now that Osama Bin Laden has been killed, what is going to happen to the $50 million dollar reward. Well, maybe nothing will happen with it. Jay Carney, a white House spokesman, said that no one took the proper steps to be eligible…
In May 2010 Charles Hendry was appointed as Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and now presides over the biggest decisions that affect the renewable energy sector. Finn Langley talks to him about conflicting manifestos, coalition’s plans for renewable energy and his personal motivations. …
The economy of the US and many other area’s in the world is at a low. Often when strapped with hard times, its possible for some to reflect upon the finer things in life, things that money can’t buy: Having a family gathering, taking a trip to the river, fishing…
Our political arena could benefit with a massive research into finding a way to control its recent influx of tics. Two namely tics are; poli-tics and luni-tics, they're destroying our government and its professional operation that we used to be accustomed to.
Some might blame this awful epidemic of tics…
Not sure if you all heard the latest news, but Groupon has just announced that they are not going to allow The Donald to post Apprentice site ads on Groupon after a slew of customer complaints, and for a better word, an uprising.
Who blames them....
Well, not Jerry Seinfield.…
A former member of Sarah Palin’s staff and reportedly a close member of the inner circle is about to release a tell all book that has been called, by all accounts, controversial and scathing at best. That book, culled from a huge number of emails that were sent to and…
I know that, just think of the World Trade Center disaster in 2001, gives us an uneasy feeling of insecurity and vulnerability. This was the first time they were attacked on our soil. But what if it is not terrorists, caused by attacks?
There are many theories out there as…
Every so often, we hear on the news or know someone that is a victim of bullycide. Well, recently, President Obama did a bullying speech and now has created an anti bullying campaign in effort to help stop bullying.
What is bullycide?
Bullycide is basically someone who comits sucide in…
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, his wife Suzanne and their two sons as well as a business associate are likely to be facing a variety of charges including corruption as well as murder in the deaths of over eight hundred protesters. The Prosecutor General will likely seek the charges of…
Birth certificates give us important information and help us to prove without a doubt our lineage, our full names, place of birth, our birth date. They also prove our parents names and can also include the signature of a witness.
President Barrack Hussein Obama's place of birth has come into…
Entitlement Programs: At what point does the helping hand become an enabling hand?
“If you give a man a fish, you will feed him for a day, if you teach a man how to fish you will feed him for a lifetime.” Working first hand in the legal field with…
You’ve got Credit. A Visa, a MasterCard, that Home Equity Line of Credit you’ve had for years.
Obama has credit too. His is called the debt ceiling.
You’ve got a perfect credit score of 800, although you know it doesn’t deserve to be that high
The USA has a triple…
The U.S. economy is still suffering in the recession. Job Losses are at an all time high in the last two years. Because of this, Americans are struggling more than ever. They are facing bankruptcy and foreclosure. As of now, the economy has still not fully recovered and we majorly…
I will be writing a separate note on the quite obvious two tier (most likely only two) separation of the Eurozone shortly. Many times it was said in the Economist articles that major mistake was made on allowing massive loans to the states, that simply are not strong enough to…
Barack Obama rose from virtual anonymity to become the President of the United States by defeating John McCain in a very hard-fought campaign in 2008. Being inaugurated as the first African American President has assured him of his prominent place in history. But, in the face of the struggling U.…
By:
Patti Taylor in
Politics
Jun 26, 2012
Trying to be party to something that we are not built to be party to can lead us in to states of exhaustion, psychological distress and spiritual distortion – unclear morals etc. Such outcomes, you would think, would lead us to recognise that trying to be part of something that…
I decided to write this article about civil war threats in the Europe, because interesting processes are starting in the our society. First of all, dear reader, look at the two EU poles, -- North and South. “Hot” south and “cold” north, isn’t it obvious? Today, no! And I’m gonna…
The American people have spoken; the President has been elected to a second term. It has only been a couple of days, but still social media and news channels are reeling with conversation about the 2012 Presidential election. President Obama defeated Mitt Romney to earn a second term as President.…
By:
Johnathon Vogel in
Politics
Nov 09, 2012
There is nothing wrong with fear. Despite it being associated with cowardice and weakness in the minds of those who value bravery and strength, fear is potentially one our greatest assets. Without it we would have almost certainly perished as a species. However, as with water, a drop of fear…
The latest questions of 2012 that crosses the US citizens minds are, ‘What will happen to the USA?’ Some think of 'Did he bring any real change to the US?' and 'How to beat Obama?'.
We expect to see the coming republican nominee mopping the floor with the current president,…
For those who don't know, there's this huge news thing going on in Canada about Toronto's mayor, Rob Ford. Apparently (in a "drunken stupor") mayor Ford was captured on video smoking crack-cocaine with suspected drug dealers. This is in very stark contrast to his carefully put together "sober" image that…
By:
Chip Paulson in
Politics
Nov 19, 2013
The honest honor of new president’s election of America is reaching very closer today. As per the current situation, the economical position of the country has not improved as expected. President Obama has engaged his full efforts to replace the lost glory of the country, but his approach not enough…
We must spend more for the defense for the preservation of our beloved country. Our lives depend on the United States being the super military power that we have become accustomed to having. We have been the beneficiaries of a safe place to live. Many citizens have taken the military…
By:
Harris Laing in
Politics
Dec 29, 2013
In the Inbox of the faithful across the nation this past week was the fervent plea, along with many other pleas, for money for the various and many Democratic coffers. This particular plea was came over the signature of Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY). Yet, again – as an election looms,…
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