Category: Reflections

In a recent “town hall” meeting in New Hampshire, Barack Obama put in another dig against Las Vegas. Some Las Vegas residents, particularly the city’s …

Ottawa is the second coldest capital city in the world. Winter brings ferocious downfalls of knee-deep snow. Being raised in the Ottawa area, I was …

Discussion of bipartisan- ship always puts me in mind of sewage and the Grand River in west Michigan. For many years, storm water drain pipes …

January 1 in the United Kingdom saw the value-added tax (VAT) increase from 15% to 17% – one of the legacies of the disastrous administration …

In a speech, President Obama mentioned that fewer people lost their jobs last month than in any month since 2008. He also predicts that once …

There is more happy news about the ever widening California public employee pension nightmare. Some of the news relates to the California State Teachers’ Retirement …

The nation is experiencing a rare moment of political vacuum. Scott Brown’s election in Massachusetts has killed the healthcare monstrosity that was barreling toward passage. …

Firestorms erupted throughout the unbiased media when Pat Robertson claimed that Haiti’s problems (with poverty, not the earthquake, as was incorrectly reported) were the result …

In the wake of the massive earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, we saw capitalism at its best. Within hours of the quake, doctors, …

With the Obama gang set for a 2010 deficit of $1.6 trillion, the public has become accustomed to seeing the usual corrupt losers – Fannie …