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June 23, 2008 02:04 PM EDT -- Upon hearing the news that one of modern stand up comedies forefathers passed away Sunday evening I had to laugh. I could just picture George using his death to play a practical joke on the nurses and . . . more
October 06, 2009 04:43 PM EDT -- It was a story of sex, lies, and extortion. A winning combination for Hollywood for a good many years. But this story wasn’t the imaginings of any screenwriter. For late night talk show host . . . more
June 14, 2008 10:52 AM EDT -- It's a word that gets overused a lot these days I think. But 'hero' was the best word I could think of when it comes to describing how I felt about Tim Russert. I looked the word up in Merriam-Webster's . . . more
February 19, 2009 08:30 PM EST -- It was like a scene from the old movie Network. You know, where the TV news guys says "I'm mad as hell and I'm not taking it anymore." Well, I think anyone who saw Santelli's . . . more
February 23, 2009 02:43 PM EST -- One of the components of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is to assist the States with the ever increasing burden of paying unemployment benefits to the ever increasing ranks of the . . . more
October 22, 2009 12:22 PM EDT -- The economy has dominated the news and sparked some intense political debate of late. An issue that has come to the forefront of that debate is regarding how or if Wall Street should be regulated. . . . more
April 25, 2007 04:48 PM EDT -- We’ve all watched the scene on any of the political programs. Whether it be one of the broadcast network Sunday morning shows, or the daily shows on cable. A host sits at a table with a handful of . . . more
March 27, 2007 12:28 AM EDT -- I constantly hear so-called media experts complaining about the “sound bite,” blaming it on the short attention span of the average Television viewer. But I think the politicians and the media . . . more
March 17, 2009 03:58 PM EDT -- Recently House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank received a letter from New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. In that letter Mr. Cuomo had the distasteful duty of informing Congressman . . . more
June 18, 2009 01:50 PM EDT -- Apparently the Republicans in Washington have decided to abandon the "just say no" approach and this past week trotted out what they call their proposal to fix the health care crisis. Albeit you'd . . . more
August 10, 2009 01:32 PM EDT -- Lately we’ve been seeing a very disturbing development in American politics. Opponents of the effort to reform health care have adopted the tactic of disrupting and destroying any chance of meaningful . . . more
August 11, 2009 04:24 PM EDT -- This morning I witnessed a spectacle that made me feel embarrassed to be an American. Sen. Arlen Specter (D) Pa. was hosting a town hall meeting to discuss health care reform. And instead of a civil . . . more
October 28, 2009 12:40 PM EDT -- The American people have ponied up an ocean of cash to bail out some of biggest corporations and financial institutions that exist in our country. And what have they done with it? Exactly what you’d . . . more
March 09, 2009 12:51 PM EDT -- It would be hard to find anyone who watches TV that hasn't experienced the ear splitting sound level of some commercials. Just yesterday I was watching a rerun of one of the Harry Potter movies . . . more
October 03, 2009 04:16 PM EDT -- It’s official ladies and gentlemen, I have been invited, and accepted, to co-host Dr, Candace House’s internet radio talk show. Dr. House is a sought-after business/success coach and . . . more
June 12, 2008 02:07 PM EDT -- When Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut lost the Democratic nomination in 2006 and still won on the Independent ticket, my suspicion that a lot of the guys support came from the Right was confirmed. . . . more
August 20, 2008 03:45 PM EDT -- I doubt many Americans are unaware of the New Testament story where Jesus tells a rich man that it would be easier to pass a camel through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom . . . more
April 23, 2008 02:45 PM EDT -- It was almost surreal as I watched the mainstream media talking heads acting as if Hillary Clinton's 10% victory over Barack Obama Tuesday was some how an upset. But when you consider that just a . . . more
May 01, 2008 01:22 PM EDT -- You hear a lot about politicians showing genuine emotion. Well, on Tuesday I saw more raw genuine emotion in a politician than at any time in my near half century on this planet. Barack Obama's news . . . more
May 08, 2008 01:04 PM EDT -- On Wednesday the AARP's Divided We Fail program launched a series of meetings open to the public in Spokane Washington with more meetings scheduled throughout the state focusing on health care. The . . . more
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