Chicago & Obama Crushed  On First Ballot For 2016 Olympic Bid 10.02.09
While there are  serious troop surge decisions to be made in Afghanistan, nuke threats coming from Iran, unemployment is reaching for 10%,  the economy is in the doldrums and health care reform is about to explode into a conflagration, President Obama, First Lady [...]

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I have always believed that history should be revisited frequently, especially by the President of the United States.  There are lessons to be learned from history and mistakes that we can avoid repeating.  And we can begin by re-reading the Constitution of the United States — a document that represents, We the People.  The Constitution [...]

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I would like the Obama Administration to provide complete transparency behind two programs, one where he is driving the auto industry, as CEO of Corporate America, to the production of minicars to economize on fuel and secondly explain the true motives behind a National Health Care plan he is trying to ram through Congress without [...]

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It appears that the world is meant to be in a state of constant unrest.  Some of this can be attributed to the people, at those times of the most violent unrest, who temporarily inhabit places on this global planet, and perhaps the rest can be placed on the law of the jungle.

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I was always more of a history buff than a fan of geography although I enjoy traveling the world in search of historical places with a meaning.

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A Democratic process should prevail in filling vacancies that occur in elected offices in the US by conducting  special elections — not political appointments.

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It seems to me to be an oxymoron for Caroline Kennedy to think that she should be appointed to the seat of Sen. Hillary Clinton, should the latter be confirmed as Secretary of State, when she has failed to cast her vote in general elections many times since 1988.

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It is very doubtful that Barack Obama will use his middle name Hussein when sworn in as the 44th President of the United States and as a result he will join the company of only two previous presidents in recent times that have not done so, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.

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While terrorism strikes countries around the world, it has not touched US shores since 9/11, thanks to President Bush, but he gets as much respect for his success in this corner as Rodney Dangerfield did in Caddy Shack.

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