The world was expecting news from the US for quite a while, but when the official declaration of war came out the reaction didnt seem that expected. On March 19th, 2003 the first US troops entered the territory of Iraq with definite task: to occupy the territory of dictatorship of Saddam and...
A Dialog about Anti-Semitism and the Fate of the State of Israel
Rabid anti-Semitism, coupled with inane and outlandish conspiracy theories of world dominion, is easy to counter and dispel. It is the more “reasoned”, subtle, and stealthy variety that it pernicious. “No...
George Washington was the very first President of the United States of America. He was born on February 22, 1732 in a small County called Westmoreland, located in Virginia. Washington, whose father passed away when he was only 11, was home schooled and learned how to become an expert woodsman...
The number 911 has been in the news quite frequently in the last couple of years.
911 is the emergency number dialed by people when they need fire, police or ambulance assistance in a hurry. In the year 911 the Lower Seine area was ceded to the Norse invaders under Hrolf Ranger as the...
42 years ago, we sat in front of our television sets in complete shock. When the usually totally objective Walter Cronkite momentarily lost it on a live broadcast, he represented faces all over America, frozen in grief and disbelief.
It was an innocent time. Young, vigorous, charismatic,...
The idea of a secret cabal of mysterious forces that make up the Illuminati has for some a “romantic” appeal. Granted that appeal may be filled with fear but it’s a concept they hold on to in spite of reason.
Most of the Paranoid Conspiracy Theorists (PCT) have a habit...
On October 1, I had the privilege to come to Rutgers to see a screening of 18 in ’08, a documentary produced by David Burstein, a Haverford College freshman. The documentary’s purpose: to get out the youth (18 to 24 year-old) vote and tell politicians how to make it...
I am not sure how much national attention this story has gotten but there was a tragedy that took place in Bostons Big Dig on July 10th. One of the ceiling panels that are hung in the tunnels of the biggest construction project in the world, the Big Dig, fell and crushed a car killing a woman...
Political turmoil and terrorist activities have resulted in tightening of airport security. If you are unaware of rules and regulations you could be detained or delayed inordinately while passing through security checks before boarding the plane.
Here are a few insights:
1. Never...
The United States and Britain did not support Israel in the 1948 War of Independence. The Soviet Union did, for a reason. Stalin remembered the huge role Russian Jews played in establishing the Soviet regime, and was sure they would build a socialist state in the Middle East.
The Exile...
Like a duck who doesnt know hes wet, some reasonably bright people have no idea that they are knee-jerk liberals. Now there is a blog You Just Might be a Liberal — to help them decide. There are a number of helpful tips which can help you reveal your true political colors. For example, If...
Were Ready: This State is in Play!
The New Face of Wyomings Uranium Mining
Part One of a Five-Part Series
Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal really likes the current uranium bull market, I hope the price of yellowcake stays up, and things get moving. Yes, the Wyoming...