Category Archives: media

Calderon’s Hubris

Posted on May 23, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that Felipe Calderon should be deeply embarrassed. To be the head of a government that has done such a poor job that people want to leave in droves. Fleeing the violence, poverty and government … Continue reading →

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Catastrophic Desisions

Posted on May 20, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that government’s propensity to normalize deviancy threatens us all. Due to Government’s ability to deliver catastrophe on a society. Normative deviancy is a sociological term that describes why some groups make catastrophically wrong decisions. … Continue reading →

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Progressivism and Education

Posted on May 16, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the way our children are taught has a great influence on them in their adult lives. Education is a means to not only teach children to read, write and do arithmetic but is … Continue reading →

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With Age, Wisdom… and bad skin.

Posted on February 25, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that when we are young we lack wisdom. We may have great intelligence but we lack wisdom. Later, when we have gained life experience, we gain wisdom. Keeping this thought in mind, remember the … Continue reading →

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Recent Supreme Court Ruling About Corporate Political Spending

Posted on January 24, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the way the unbiased media are playing the recent Supreme Court ruling, that the government cannot regulate anyone’s free speech, is despicable. The first amendment reads as follows; “Congress shall make no law … Continue reading →

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Economists and Weathermen

Posted on January 17, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me there are only a few jobs where you can always be wrong and never have to defend it. One is weather man and the other is economist. Although, of the two, weathermen are far … Continue reading →

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We Spent the Money But They Didn’t Come…

Posted on January 10, 2010 by john

Dear friends, It seems to me that One reason the stimulus is working so poorly is that it was hastily crafted and inadequately thought out. The stories about the abuses, fraud, and outright idiocy about the $787 billion dollar stimulus … Continue reading →

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Christmas Attack

Posted on January 3, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that one thing about the Christmas terror attack on the US homeland is the stark way it illustrates the difference in the debate from the Bush administration. After September 11, 2001 until November 5, … Continue reading →

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Can We Count on Foundational Climate Data?

Posted on December 30, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the back story about the German 6th Army’s destruction at the battle of Stalingrad is an apt metaphor for how global warming is being inflated. After thee Russian Guards Armor had encircled 6th … Continue reading →

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Unbiased Journalists

Posted on October 25, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the modern definition of media bias depends on your perspective. What is media bias? There seem to be several definitions. Everyone who finds a media story that portrays them in a negative light … Continue reading →

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