Boy, have we got a great governor or what? ...more

October 29, 2009

President Obama campaigned on much-needed job creation, which should be his top priority given the several million good-paying jobs that were off-shored during the Clinton and Bush years, as well as the United States' trade deficit and debt. ...more

October 8, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - A teacher who successfully fought to keep his job after he was accused of assaulting a student will receive back pay for the nine months he was suspended. ...more

October 7, 2009

It's déja vu all over again. Joseph McCarthy is alive and well. Remember the 1940s and '50s, when there was a communist under every bush? Well it seems the Republicans have brought him back. "Obama and his staff are all communists!" What's next, a bomb shelter in every yard? Good grief! Find a new slogan; something that makes sense, not a campaign of fear again. ...more

September 30, 2009

10. Heard the lady with the heart-shaped potato was going to be here. 9. Thought it would be fun to watch someone else get heckled. ...more

September 23, 2009

A 19-year-old man is accused of holding up a city meter worker and shooting at another meter worker. ...more

September 18, 2009

A federal appeals court ruling won't stand in the way of new oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. ...more

July 31, 2009

The Obama administration is delaying by a week its release of an internal CIA report on the agency's Bush-era secret detention and interrogation program. ...more

June 20, 2009

I agree with DeCaris Jones' letter on one point only, that he doesn't claim to be the "sharpest tool in the shed." ...more

May 29, 2009

Does the Speaker of the House in the U.S. Congress serve for life? If so, this country is in dire circumstances. Surely her party, the Democrats, must be embarrassed by this woman and her pronouncements. ...more

May 21, 2009