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Three phases of my life (so far) as represented by the foods I ate.

American democracy is under attack; tyrants wielding money as free speech and power have taken over.  America grew strong on democracy through the hard work...

We're often told by our politicians that "It's just not the right time," to do the right thing in full. It's time for that excuse to expire.

My mother's oldest brother never voted in his life. He went to his grave, having never cast a vote for a single politcal candidate,...

Loads of people are in high-gear whine mode about the deal cut in Washington by the President with the Republicans last week. One of...

These guys remind of Daniel Plainview promising the people of Little Boston that they will become rich if they let him drill on their land. Only after he's walked away with millions and their left with a pittance do they figure out how they have been bamboozled.

9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980------From the early Sixties in clubs in Germany and Liverpool, England, to his murder in New York City. From The Quarrymen to John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band and a little stint with a group known as the “Beatles.” Remember, enjoy and have a weekend of your choice.

For fewer and fewer people Dec. 7 has a special meaning; fewer and fewer people have a personal connection to that date 69 years...

To say I'm pretty angry at the moment would be an understatement, but then, having lived in the UK for almost 30 years, I...

When it comes to the Bush Tax Cuts, the Devil is in the details...and the bargaining room.