Last week, in Oakland, California, four police officers were killed by an ex-felon undergoing a “routine” traffic stop. Over the past several days, I have read and heard commentary from the far-right lunatic fringe in the form of Michael Savage and the breast-beating excuses from liberal groups, each in their own way explaining the killings [...]
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One of the pleasures of publishing on-line is the reading of comments posted by readers who have been touched or angered or otherwise affected by my writing. In many instances, those leaving comments offer questions and insights that may have been overlooked. The past articles on how the United States economy had virtually tanked were [...]
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In my previous post, I discussed the Report issued this month by the Consumer Education Foundation with lists 12 events that have created the “perfect storm” that has caused the present financial meltdown and crisis that has affected the world. I summarized the first six of these. In my next and final post on this [...]
The first of three posts on the crises facing the United States economy, how it came about and who paid for it!www.examiner.com/x-900-Tampa-Bay-Politics-Examiner
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Over the past months the economy of the United States has taken a beating; the stock market was plummeting to remarkable depths and much of the country having lost confidence that the problems would or could be cured. The far right core of the Republican Party was quick to blame Barack Obama, notwithstanding the fact [...]
