In the opening salvo of the debate, Congressman Paul Ryan has defined the killing of the U.S. Ambassador in Libya a…
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America in Crisis
Real national security
Before the Internet and it was easy to find quotes, I was doing some work for a client that was a strong supporter of…
2000 and counting
There has been a war of some sort going on in Afghanistan since the dark ages. Before George W. Bush decided that…
Power and politics: fear and fiction
Of late, I’ve had a few conversations with politicians about what they’ve accomplished and what they can…
Third world infrastructure in the United States
Last Thursday, July 26, 2012, was confirmation day: The United States is indeed a third world nation. My partner in…
When Wall Street destroys hope
There have been more than a few jokers on Wall Street who made over a billion dollars in a year as “hedge fund…
Has perfecting the weapons of war made war obsolete and terrorism the only option?
Throughout history, with each new war-fighting technology the inventors thought they had created the ultimate…
Pay caps at public housing authorities but not at other poverty targeted programs?
I’ve asked the question many times- how can the CEO of a “non-profit” that gets its entire funding…
The first step in education reform is to test the politicians
We now do a lot of teaching to the test. Making sure that kids can pass tests created by private companies to gauge…
Play the MegaMillions lottery because you can’t play the MegaBillions lottery
Today, many of you who don’t play the lottery, may decide to plunk down a buck or two on the…

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