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Not so fresh from Democratic Farms we have the Christmas turkey, a tough old bird garnished with false hopes and crushed ideals. What was sold as a plump, fresh and vigorous model of holiday cheer has been fashioned by amateur chefs into an over-cooked, over-stuffed and over-sold load of half truths. ...more
December 25, 2009
Our present government is the most hypocritical organization we have had in power for many a year. They rant and rave about the corruption, greed, graft and voter fraud in countries around the world but within the past two weeks they have bought two important votes to get their health bill passed. Where is all the uproar now? ...more
December 22, 2009
This administration and the legislators in the majority have prepared a "pay in advance" tax plant to bank deficits, guaranteed by the passage of universal health care. Universal health care will begin in 2014, and taxes to fund it will begin in 2010. ...more
December 22, 2009
Heavy on direct and light on metaphors means two years in state prison for a man who recorded a rap song in which he threatened to kill two police officers. ...more
July 30, 2009
Jean Anleu was so fed up with corruption in his country that he decided to vent on the Internet, sending a 96-character message on the social-networking site Twitter. ...more
June 27, 2009
A Panhandle sheriff indicted for corruption bought himself 41 new cars during 12 years in office. ...more
May 6, 2009
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is trying to develop a nationwide investigation with his counterparts in 35 other states to root out what he calls corruption and abuse of public workers' pension funds nationwide, a state official said. ...more
May 2, 2009
Pope Benedict XVI, welcomed to the sweltering Angolan capital of Luanda on Friday by the biggest crowds of his African pilgrimage, condemned sexual violence against women in Africa and chided those countries on the continent that have approved abortion. ...more
March 21, 2009
Thomas Friedman seems to think the time is right for Obama to launch massive government programs. (Other Views, Jan. 23). He uses the New Deal and the Great Society as successful examples. ...more
January 26, 2009
Too many of us are letting the Bush family of corruption off the hook. ...more
January 22, 2009
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