Make no mistake, we have legitimate concerns about health care reform
As some of you may know, I am apt to listen to NPR’s Morning Edition on the way to work every morning. I have found them to lean a bit left, but overall to be fairly even and balanced in what they...
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Gun control and health care reform
My readers (all three of you) are probably going to think I am way behind the times with this story, but I think it bears mentioning. Imagine my surprise as I was listening to NPR this morning and one...
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The tricky business of predicting the economy
If our country were not having such economic trouble, it would be completely hilarious to watch economists and other so-called experts trying to predict what our economy is going to do next. Anyone...
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Citigroup and Wells Fargo to pay back bailout funds
When the larger banks in the United States were receiving bailout funds from the federal government in October of 2008, many people wondered if we would ever see most of that money again. I was in the...
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Sam’s American Dream – Undocumented or Illegal?
As I am apt to do while driving, I was listening to NPR’s news programming as I was heading home from work yesterday. All Things Considered and Morning Edition are programs I enjoy, as I feel they are...
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Do we have the right to critize Obama and the Democrats?
I have caught very little news in the last few days, due to the personal reasons heretofore mentioned. As I was browsing the news yesterday and listening to NPR this morning, one thing was very clear....
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Tom DeBaggio and the disease called Alzheimer’s
As I am apt to do most of the time I am in my car, driving to and from work, I was listening to NPR yesterday evening and I heard a story that brought back a lot of memories. Melissa Block, one of the...
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FOX News and the mainstream media
As I begin this post, let me point out one small detail. I do not have a television, so all of my news either comes from the radio (I happen to like NPR, even though I don’t agree with them all the...
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Juan Williams gone from NPR
I have to be honest, I almost didn’t write this post. My reasoning was that I didn’t want to appear to be jumping on a bandwagon, just to have something to write about. The more I got to thinking...
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The shame of U.S. cotton subsidies
They say every writer needs his own inspiration and I am no different. Since my job requires a lot of phone time and face to face time with our customers, I have little time to dwell upon that which I...
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