Friday, February 03, 2006

War Is Not The Answer- Most of the Time

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War is not the answer, I keep seeing this on bumper stickers; and it is true.  The problem with this oversimplification is that its argument...
Thursday, February 02, 2006

2006 A special year in Sport

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2006 is one of those years when, in the sporting world, a sort of harmonic convergence occurs.  Beginning Sunday with the Superbowl in Detro...
Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Science? Not Again!

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Ah, science it can be put to so many uses; actually helping humanity, starting and finishing arguments, interpreted in any way that suits, p...
Monday, January 30, 2006

Can Dissent Be Unpatriotic?

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I had a very thoughtful email in response to my comments about Jimmy Carter, whom I stipulated was the worst president ever. Part of the rea...
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Sunday, January 29, 2006

Another Environmental Crock

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I heard the news today, oh Boy! Too much emission in the atmosphere! (with apologies to the Beatles). I really wonder if there is intelli...
Saturday, January 28, 2006

What about Latin America?

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Undoubtedly the Palestinian Elections are of paramount importance to the United States and Europe, but what of the United States’ relationsh...
Friday, January 27, 2006

Some Major Issues for the Next US Elections.

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There will be several major issues in the next US election, perhaps lasting even through the 2008 elections.  These will include illegal imm...
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Jimmy Carter - The worst ever?

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Who was the worst president of the United States? For my money it is Jimmy Carter. He is primarily responsible for the emergence of Iran a...
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The Death Penalty is Unneccessary

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The execution of murderers is unnecessary.  I won’t make it a moral issue and say it is wrong, even though the risks involved might make it ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Roe v Wade The Return to the States

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I’m just thinking about yesterday’s anti-abortion demonstration, Judge Alito’s confirmation floor debate and vote, and an article about sono...
Monday, January 23, 2006

Seahawks 34- Panthers 14

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The Superbowl is set: Pittsburgh v. Seattle.  I had already predicted the outcome of this week’s play and the winner of the Superbowl to be ...
Saturday, January 21, 2006

Democrats: Allies of Bin Laden?

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Bin Laden and the Democrats are they allies?  I ask this question because of the latest communiqué from the caves in Pakistan.  The loyal op...
Thursday, January 19, 2006

Sexual Abuse- More Common Today?

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The sexual abuse of children and adolescents seems to be on the increase; but is it?  I wonder about this not because I have personally been...
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Yikes! The Utility Bills are Here

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If the war in Iraq is being waged to benefit the  American consumers of gas and oil for heating, then it is singularly unsuccessful.  I just...
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Go Dan Go!

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Hats off to Dan Gerstein! I highly recommend that you read his editorial in today’s Wall Street Journal, he gets it. I have been making his ...
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Semifinal Picks

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This weekend sees the semifinals of the US professional foot ball leagues. The playoffs have been well played and pretty exciting. The previ...
Monday, January 16, 2006

Marint Luther King Jr -American Hero

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Today we honor and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In my opinion, which I hope I have made clear, is that Dr. King is the g...
Sunday, January 15, 2006

The Second American Civil War Part 4

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I am writing this short series of articles because many people have either forgotten or would prefer to forget the struggle for simple human...
Saturday, January 14, 2006

The Second American Civil War Part 3

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1963 saw the advent of the Freedom Riders, groups riding the Greyhound Buses to towns and cities in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. The s...
Friday, January 13, 2006

The 2nd American Civil War Part 2

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1956, the year my family moved from California to Georgia was an eye-opening experience for me. While attending school in Monterey and Pacif...