I was listening to our local public radio station this morning, and they were discussing the reduction in revenues to fix PA highways and bridges
Category: government
An Open Letter to UE Local 1110
I was using stumble! and it took me to a website that asked us to support the Union in their fight. Even provided the words.Â
PODCAST: Students and Civil Liberties
This podcast took off from a conversation a few of us were having in Twitter. Cumberland Valley High School was having another “non-emergency lock down”
Pesky Tax Cuts expiring? What are they?
Just yesterday an impromptu discussion in taxation and representation occured over at Community College Dean’s blog. Apparently “anonymous‘s” comment was “uncalled for” when anonymous (in
Politics of Fear? From which Party?
This election year is perhaps more strange than any other (and we have had some STRANGE ones!)Â It used to be we would joke about
Olympics Commercials and Old-style (Obama) Political Ads!
I have really enjoyed most of the commercials during this year’s Olympics in Beijing. Creative, touching, and informative. Take the GE commercials, for instance. They
Who reaps a Windfall? Exxon? Apple? or Obama?
I have written previously about the energy policies of the candidates, and I specifically wrote about the proposals from Obama and Clinton to create a
Obama as “Dr No?” Apparently he has no prescription…
The US News and World Report has written today that Obama has come out against another energy plan. Big surprise here, eh? In an appearance
A “Windfall Profits” tax?
By now everyone has heard Obama’s plan “I’ll make oil companies like Exxon pay a tax on their windfall profits, and we’ll use the money
Myanmar or New Orleans? Let’s learn the RIGHT lessons from Katrina (edited: 17 May 08)
It didn’t take long before I saw the (incorrect) drawing of a connection between the Burmese government’s refusal to allow relief to enter Myanmar, and