Memorial Day has passed. The parades are over as American's all over the country celebrated our war hero's. Where has all this war gotten us. In WW II we liberated Europe from Hitler at the cost of over 410,000...
The Daily Take For Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
In a county so laden with Democrats, it doesn't surprise me one bit that they're going into the committee meeting Wednesday night without an endorsed candidate. Citing reasoning that he wanted to continue with his duties as the...
The Daily Take For Monday, May 21st, 2012
Some nice Saturday afternoon get in your car and take a ride to downtown Albany. Start on North Pearl Street at State and drive north past all the trendy bars and restaurants to the Palace Theater. Take a...
The Daily Take For Friday, May 18th, 2012
Well folks, it's almost here. With the General Election less than six months away, the campaign's are gearing up in anticipation of this summer's non-stop electioneering. As you all know, because it's already started: the phones will ring every...
The Daily Take For Monday, May 14th, 2012
If you were a landowner with a large parcel of land, say 640 acres, and your next door neighbor had one of similar size and was leasing it to a company whose intent was to drill for natural...
The Daily Take For Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
There is absolutely nothing more impressive than the sight of the massive jet called Air Force One touching down yesterday at Albany International Airport. If nothing else, the huge jetliner symbolizes the power of our Country. Like many...
The Daily Take For Monday, May 7th, 2012
When you go to the polling place, be it for a primary or general election, and you fill out your ballot, you are basically putting your trust into the person you have selected for that particular office. For...
The Daily Take For Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Once again you didn't disappoint anyone. The Albany occupiers held their May Day celebration yesterday in downtown Albany. When all was said and done it was reported that some 20 protestors were arrested by police. As scripted, they...
The Daily Take For Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
I have never written anything in anticipation of it happening, but the beginning of this story as well as its end are a foregone conclusion. I make no bones about it; I am not in favor of the...