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I’m on vacation (and thus this is unedited), but had this article forwarded to me and wanted to make a comparison. Human Trafficking is a serious problem throughout much of the world, in particular Asia and the Middle-East. Stories of … Continue reading
The Pope needs a Wife !
What we’ve witnessed from the Catholic church over the past few years with its pedophile priests scandal has been, at the least, very concerning. What we’ve witnessed from the Vatican in the past week has been absolutely nauseating. The Pope … Continue reading
Impact of ObamaCare
A friend of mine runs a local company and made some comments yesterday regarding ObamaCare that I thought interesting. They are taking an immediate write-off of about $90 million due to the loss of deductibility of retiree health benefits. This … Continue reading
Obama: Anti-Semitic? Stupid? Immature?
Barack Obama’s actions towards Israel since becoming POTUS have been quite amazing. What I’m not sure about is if they come from his being Anti-Semitic, Immature, or just plain Stupid. It doesn’t take too much research of the Israeli-Palestinian-Muslim conflict … Continue reading
Waxman: Reality conflicts with what I expected…
Since ObamaCare was signed in to law a number of companies have begun doing exactly what they said they would be forced to do and what I mentioned, almost 3 weeks ago, they would do (in Theory, Practice, Smoke, and … Continue reading
A solution for the pre-existing conditions problem?
When challenged about the unprecedented, and very likely un-Constitutional, federal mandate that every person in the U.S. purchase health insurance, Democrats common retort is that without the mandate we cannot address the problem of insurance companies turning people down for … Continue reading
The End ?
“When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic” – Benjamin Franklin*. Yesterday we took our biggest step yet towards socialism in the U.S. and also witnessed perhaps the most tyrannical action … Continue reading
Tiger Arrested for Prostitution
Interestingly, that is the one headline about Tiger Woods we haven’t seen in the past several months. Tiger, nor any of the women he paid so well to service him, have been arrested or charged with prostitution. I’m assuming it’s … Continue reading
Theory, Practice, Smoke, and Mirrors
Note: I’m just beginning to look in to this. The following may be way way way off base. More to come when/if I have more time. Stop by if you find anything supporting or contradicting (though I won’t be around … Continue reading
TSA and what we can look forward to with healthcare
Yesterday I flew in to Chicago O’Hare to connect with a flight to Amsterdam. I had an hour and thirty minute connection which shouldn’t have been a problem… Well, TSA in terminal 5, the international terminal, was a cluster to … Continue reading