A little more than a year ago President Obama used the venue of his State of the Union address to publicly criticize the recent Supreme Court decision in the Citizens United case, regarding the restriction of political expenditures by...
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Failure to Occupy
The lesson every aggressor army learns is that it is infinitely easier to invade than to occupy. Yet in every war America has fought since World War II we have insisted on the same model of occupation; resulting in death,...
Reviving Cinderella (Part 2)
This is the conclusion of the discussion I began in last week's blog. It is suggested you read that entry first if you haven't already, including the comment from a reader. Interestingly, the comment reflected much of the outline for this...
Reviving Cinderella (Part One)
There was a boxer who fought in the 20's and 30's named James Braddock. He earned the monicker of "Cinderella Man" after defeating Max Baer for the heavyweight title against 10 to 1 odds....
Buy a Gun… It’s the Law!
Kennesaw Georgia is a city of about 30,000 people in Cobb County Georgia. In 1982 Kennesaw passed an unusual ordinance mandating that every head of household maintain a firearm and the ammunition therefore. The city was named by Family Circle Magazine...