"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." ...more

October 3, 2009

all easy to read and to the point. ...more

September 29, 2009

More than 150 second-graders at Chocachatti Elementary School presented their annual Memorial Day program Wednesday ...more

May 20, 2009

Common sense tells us a number of things about government from the local to the federal level. First, just a cursory review of our Founders' commentaries tell us they intended us to be a nation of people, not governments. Secondly, we can no longer afford our governments; the corollary of which is that we now can no longer even afford ourselves - given that feds have been engaging in pandering populism since the New Deal with a creative spending frenzy which has effectively bankrupt the taxpayer. (The cost of all our wars has been chicken feed compared to these spending programs.) ...more

March 27, 2009

Sometimes I fantasize about what my ancestors would think if time travel were possible and they could visit me today. ...more

March 22, 2009

Attilio Corbo of Palm Harbor wants the nation to retain capitalistic form of business enterprise. ...more

January 31, 2009

Regarding "Borderline Treason" (Letters, Dec. 9): ...more

December 14, 2008

Can you name all three branches of the U.S. government? Do you know who Susan B. Anthony was? Do you know what rights the First Amendment guarantees? Most Americans don't. ...more

November 25, 2008

Did you know that the U.S. Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson when he was 33 years old? ...more

September 27, 2008

A 'Declaration of Independence' from imported oil requires only self-evident programs. ...more

July 9, 2008