May 5, 2024

Am I different from them?

The haunting question I have been asking myself while watching the news is this one: how do I know that I am different from them?  Can I be so sure? When I see video and the opinions expressed from Palestinians and Hamas-supporters overs...

October 19, 2012

Sympathy for the 1%

The top 1% has a bad reputation, particularly on the left.  They are rich.  Some of them are beyond regular rich and have become super-rich.  And to make matters worse, these rich folks appear to be deficit-resistant -- everyone else i...

October 13, 2012

Selfish Republicans

Just for fun, I Googled the words "Selfish Republicans."  The query returned 4,240,000 hits.  They weren't pretty.  Evidently, a major GOP goal is to impose selfishness on the American people.  I learned that we favor the rich and...

January 5, 2006

The Carbon Dioxide Fear

A new report in the prestigious British journal Nature shows how greenhouse gasses (normally associated with global warming) are now slated to cause global freezing as well.  This has led me to throw in the towel and admit, as liberals have been...