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Our African-American and Calibrated President
While I’m no fan, I have to give President Obama some credit. He fought giving the appearance of wanting to be the first African-American president as long as he could. He fought it at times I thought he shouldn’t, namely … Continue reading
When Today’s Headlines Were Yesterday’s Jokes
There was an old joke about how a socialist [or centrally planned] economy worked: What would have happened had the first socialist country been established in the Sahara desert instead of the Soviet Union? It would have run out of … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs & History
Tagged David Frum, Hugo Chavez, Soviet, Venezuela
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The Zero-Star Toss
I am a political conservative and a baseball fan. Knowing that our ubiquitous President would be all over the All-Star game [first pitch and part of the Fox broadcast] was in effect a tax placed on my viewership, but one … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs & History
Tagged Don Carter, Humor, Hyde Park, MLB All-Star game
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Who is Francis Collins?
If you don’t know who Francis Collins is, a better question would be why don’t you? He was recently nominated to the position of Director of the National Institutes of Health by President Obama. On occasion [sarcasm intended], I have … Continue reading
Posted in 2TG Favorites, Science & Technology
Tagged Catholic, Francis COllins, Inspirational
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Marlins Comeback, Irrational Fears and Rick Camp
I enjoy following, listening, but not always watching MLB and the Marlins. I also enjoy the emphasis in the field of economics which assumes that human behavior is rational and based on incentives and try to find that logic in … Continue reading
The Blood Within Us: Name That Plasma
President Obama declared that he “has the blood of Africa within” him. This raises a number of troubling, but interesting, questions. How can he differentiate the plasma running through him? Is that part of his specialness or just a gift … Continue reading
Tagged Humor, Politics
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Houduran Policy Failure: Lack of Imagination?
I had earlier posts which pointed out absurdity of the Obama administration getting tough with Honduras while appeasing Iran and how they were in effect advocating that Hondurans, who opposed the Zelaya and Chavez efforts to undermine their democracy, should … Continue reading
Hondurans of Faith: Into the Breech
I watched HBO’s ‘Into the Storm‘ over the weekend. The film is a historical drama about British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill during World War II. The part of the film which presented the dilemma facing Churchill as to whether … Continue reading
Obama: The Un-Ugly American Wannabe
When I read Leon Wieseltier’s description of President Obama’s mindset, it was one of those moments when you realize that someone who had been seeing and reading the same things I had, was able to articulate it in a way … Continue reading
Tagged Politics
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