McLosses
by Not so tasty. McDonald’s laying off and closing restaurants? Unheard of. Read about it on MSNBC.com. Time was, McDonald’s was the hottest corporation in America. …
Op-Ed Blog
Republicans to Make Tax Cut Stick
Republicans are likely to make the tax cut passed last year permanent. To hear Daniel Gross tell it, that’s a bad thing. Not so. First …
A Republican Sweep!
Well, perhaps not a clean sweep, but certainly a prevailing breeze is in the air. For the first time in many years, the President of …
Electronic Voting Working
After a rough start in Florida, new voting machines are working smoothly everywhere they’ve been implemented. Read about it on MSNBC.com. Now, if only we …
A Perspective on Football
Baylor University announced that football coach Kevin Steele has been sacked, effective at the end of the seaon. Read about it in the Houston Chronicle. …
Palestinians: Terrorists?
The group Human Rights Watch says “Palestinians who launch suicide attacks against Israeli civilians are guilty of crimes against humanity, and Yasser Arafat has not …
Radicals Target Girls’ Schools in Afghanistan
Reports are sketchy as to the amount of damage done, but radicals one can only presume to be Islamic in nature are attacking schools in …
Crime, Definition and Punishment
Must juries adhere to the letter of the law? A referendum in South Dakota might mean the end of that standard Read the LA Times …
Deportation Best Option
Foreign nationals suspected of association with terrorists often cannot be formally charges. The U.S. seems to be using deportation as a method of disposing of …
Mandatory Voting
Here’s a first: something worth reading in USA Today. The subject – making voting mandatory. Read their article. Personally, I cringe at the very thought …