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  • Double Standards Media complicit?

    His­to­ry is a tool that the media may use to exam­ine its use­ful­ness how­ev­er it appears that they are unable to do that even most basic and noble occu­pa­tion.  Spin is in appar­ent­ly where the media are con­cerned, in fact in order to be in the media these days you prob­a­bly must fail a dis­par­i­ty…

  • Protests, Tshirts and the American Way

    [kc_background_pac_1_heading_12]Congress is Miss­ing in Action, Where are our Leaders…[/kc_background_pac_1_heading_12] The Unit­ed States is on the brink of finan­cial ruin, the dol­lar is worth less than it was in 2001, more than 24 Mil­lion Amer­i­cans are unable or unwill­ing to find a job. We live in a nation where on aver­age there are more mur­ders in…

  • Unions causing wide spread job loss?

    What is going on with these Unions that seem to be obliv­i­ous to what is tak­ing place in Amer­i­ca? Do they not under­stand that many econ­o­mists have fore­cast the most destruc­tive year in 2013 that any­one has ever seen?  Economically we are facing Armageddon. If you even have a job you should be grate­ful but…

  • Distraction and disgrace

    The Media is com­plic­it in what might well go down in his­to­ry as the most dis­gust­ing and evil betray­al in the His­to­ry of Amer­i­ca, Think Bene­dict Arnold times 1 tril­lion.  

  • The End of America

         Are we about to face the end of Amer­i­can life as we once knew it… The time may be short when we are no longer allowed to voice our opin­ions as it is already in many for­eign nations. The truth about our lives and those of our chil­dren might be very dif­fer­ent just…

  • Can the World trust American Elections?

    Amer­i­ca has for many years been at the heart of spread­ing democ­ra­cy, it has been the icing on the cake for many nations and it has worked for many more nations. How­ev­er there are prob­lems in this sys­tem that has been more pub­lic than ever before, large num­bers of vot­ers, that may or may not…

  • Fox news “The Wizard of OZ”

    You often see var­i­ous dif­fer­ent per­son­al­i­ties on the news, often they are attrac­tive blonds, or attrac­tive guys, (depends on your point of view) The thing is, too often it real­ly seems to sound the same, they have these screens that prompt them to say what they are told to say by small mind­ed, (alleged­ly) men…

  • Finding the right way forward

    Dur­ing the Elec­tion, we heard a lot of talk about mov­ing for­ward, yet the elec­tion results clear­ly indi­cates that this nation is divid­ed. At least half the nation dis­agrees with the oth­er half. Yet, in the great con­text that is pol­i­tics, we have a media that are con­tin­u­ing to uphold only one view. In any…

  • Time to say Good buy to the Speaker of the House

    So, what Exactly has the Speak­er of the house accom­plished? Was he able to pre­vent the des­ig­na­tion of an uncon­sti­tu­tion­al “Super Com­mit­tee” ? Was he able to bro­ker any kind of mean­ing­ful leg­is­la­tion? No, alleged­ly he laid down at every avail­able oppor­tu­ni­ty. So, what can we expect from him in this next term? [kc_heading_pac_17_headline_12 size=“60”…

  • Papa Johns to Layoff employees

    In what appears to be yet anoth­er large com­pa­ny there are more lay­offs that will cer­tain­ly add to the unem­ploy­ment rate with thou­sands and thou­sands of new unem­ployed Amer­i­cans it is begin­ning to look like per­haps Mitt Rom­ney was indeed right about the state of the econ­o­my. So, if the Pres­i­dent is real­ly going to…