Archive for: July 13, 2009

For those that want universal healthcare, the panacea of “coverage” is expected to “give” all those currently without healthcare coverage the access they need to the medical care they now lack. This sounds wonderful all things being equal. It sounds …

Imagine you are in a spaceship landing on a strange distant planet and you find its population ruled by mob bosses who mirror Chicago’s Al Capone. This is exactly what happened (Episode 46) to Star Trek’s Captain Kirk of …

The passion versus power conflict within Governor Mark Sanford is a scenario seen in certain influential and important men, some of whom risk their ambition by engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior. But, when their indiscretions with a woman are …

The United States and its European allies have tried for years to negotiate with Iran in an effort to resolve questions concerning Tehran’s suspected pursuit of nuclear weapons. Thus far, those efforts have yielded no progress, and it appears that …

The Obama administration is moving with the frantic pace of in unprepared student, furiously scribbling answers fearful that the teacher will say “pencils down” before they can answer all of the questions. Like that unprepared student Obama isn’t answering questions …