| Jan 22, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyMark Twain spoke for me when he said: “I’m opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.” One danger that such wealth brings is that many who have it become blinded to those who don’t. Thus, the news that more...
| | Economy / BusinessDoes getting tipsy make it easier for you to bear President Barack Obama ‘s State of the Union addresses? Try taking a sip of beer, wine, or a mixed drink every time he says the words “tax” or “taxpayer” this time around. It’s not...
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| Jan 20, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyRosa Parks became a powerful symbol of courage and defiance in the Civil Rights Movement by simply refusing to give up her seat to a white man and move to the back of the bus, as the racist culture of that time dictated she was supposed to do. Only, there was nothing...
| Jan 17, 2014 | Economy / BusinessAt 8 p.m. on Monday January 13, there was no $1.1 trillion spending bill for fiscal year 2014. At least not one that the public or the vast majority of lawmakers had seen. Less than 70 hours later, large majorities in the House and Senate (332 to 94, and 72 to 26,...
