It amazes me how many people are content to blame our current economic failures on those who have no ability to directly affect such.  They claim that we are in such a situation because of the collapse of the housing market which is attributed to low and middle income citizens purchasing houses that they could [...]

In our society the debate over public health care continues because there are many that do not see the need for such a program and many more that are skeptical about its implementation. What amazes me is that most of the people who oppose the plans being presented not only have no viable alternatives to [...]

Which one do you choose?
Today, I began watching news coverage of the Health care debate, as the House convened for a special session to discuss and vote on the bills on the floor.
Listening today, one GOP congressman basically said -
“We have two bills.  One that seeks to do a massive overhaul of the system as [...]

So I have been half-heartedly following this talk of the swine flu.  I realize it is real and has killed some and hospitalized others.  However if I think of the word epidemic, I think of bubonic plague, tuberculosis, or even polio.  I just haven’t been able to wrap my head around the idea that swine [...]