The Israeli Option Against Iran
Israel has, since its independence, been very easy to pull the trigger and launch attacks to guarantee that its sovereignty was still kept safe. In this day and age, Israel has made it clear that the biggest threat to that sovereignty is Iran. With that in mind, it is of no surprise to anyone that [...]
Actually Read the Bill Before Voting
When we elect our Congressmen and Senators, what we hope is that they will enact laws that will be in the best interest of the people of America. We expect that they won’t vote for things because the special interests wants them to (but they do) and we expect that they will ensure that what [...]
Antibiotic Use in Cattle Needs to Stop
What happened to the days when a chicken was outside and someone wanted chicken, they went outside and killed it? They didn’t inject it with antibiotics and hormones to first make it bigger so they could get more meat off it. They fed it more feed and then, when they were ready, they killed it. [...]
Relations With Russia Can Be Helpful
With President Obama in Russia dealing with issues of all sorts of severity, a simple question has been posed: why are relations with Russia so important? I look at the United States and Russia throughout the previous seventy years and it’s not all that difficult to understand that there have always been some problems between [...]
Cut Emissions and Taxes
Congratulations to the House and Senate for passing the cap-and-trade energy bill that is meant to try and slow the amount of emissions that companies release in an attempt to save the environment. I applaud them for their effort, but I have to ask a question: why can’t we save the environment without having a [...]
The Passing of Walter Cronkite and the Rise of the Commentator
Posted by Jacob Cohen Donnelly on July 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment
For anyone that can remember where they were the day President John F. Kennedy was killed or where they were when Neil Armstrong said the famous, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,” the face that appears with that is that of the “Most Trusted Man in America.” Walter Cronkite, the [...]
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