Category: Reflections

I was going to do a complete analysis of the rhetoric and political effects of conservative talk radio hosts and the three stooges – Limbaugh, …

There are many ways a newspaper can slant the news: what it chooses to print, what it puts on page one, the position of alternative …

I thought Mike Huckabee was a bad Republican because (among other things) his anti-obesity crusade involved sending report cards home telling parents their kids are …

Charles Cashmore, one of O.J. Simpson’s co-defendants, will plead guilty to a reduced charge in exchange for testimony against the disgraced foot- ball legend and …

On Jan. 1 of this year, the very first baby boomer- Kathleen Casey-Kirschling, the first baby born on Jan. 1, 1946 – turned 62 and …

A loathsome story out of Greenburgh, N.Y., where the property taxes have risen so high that elderly widows on fixed incomes can no longer afford …

Last Nov. 30, on the 14th anniversary of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” law concerning gays in the military, 28 retired generals and admirals released …

In a recent letter to The Wall Street Journal, a planning professor at Ohio State University blamed urban sprawl for the demise of the after- …

Early in November, the Bolivian government announced a plan to achieve “food sovereignty.” In order to eliminate agricultural imports, the Morales administration will now spend …

Warren Buffett, a man fattened by the virtues of capitalism, told the Congress recently that he favored the estate tax, which for the next couple …