I said before we ought to take Gore seriously regarding his non-presidential ambitions, though others feel he should run. My view is that he may be able to do more good outside of office, able to shape and deliver his … Continue reading →
There has been more interest in retiring the U.S. penny, with copper prices costing the mint 1.2 cents to make it. There is a website Citizens for Retiring the Penny, which links to Jim Kolbe’s bill that seeks to phase … Continue reading →
I said before we ought to take Gore seriously regarding his non-presidential ambitions, though others feel he should run. My view is that he may be able to do more good outside of office, able to shape and deliver his … Continue reading →
There has been more interest in retiring the U.S. penny, with copper prices costing the mint 1.2 cents to make it. There is a website Citizens for Retiring the Penny, which links to Jim Kolbe’s bill that seeks to phase … Continue reading →
I’d like us to look at the long term picture and make a radical proposal or two. This is a bit longer than most of my blogs, but worthy of the extra time (so says I). Alaska has proven to … Continue reading →
Considering the implementation of the NSA listening in ONLY to phone conversations from the U.S. to foreign destinations, I can imagine what pain and suffering they must experience having to listen to all the Dell computer support calls routed to … Continue reading →
I’d like us to look at the long term picture and make a radical proposal or two. This is a bit longer than most of my blogs, but worthy of the extra time (so says I). Alaska has proven to … Continue reading →
Considering the implementation of the NSA listening in ONLY to phone conversations from the U.S. to foreign destinations, I can imagine what pain and suffering they must experience having to listen to all the Dell computer support calls routed to … Continue reading →
The sectarian violence continues unabated in Iraq and, at present, the new government still can’t agree on the key posts of Interior and Defense ministries. Perhaps the only saving from civil war would be for the women to take action … Continue reading →
I wasn’t the first or the last to suggest that, instead of a death sentence for Saddam Hussein, surely guilty of more than he is accused of, he should be sentenced to work for the Iraqi government, now that the … Continue reading →