Speakers' Corner

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Whew--that was annoying! But there are some important good news stories today. News and opinion from around US-opolis for Thursday, June 2, 2011
News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, June 1, 2011
  A world without poetry and poets would be like a world without music and musicians. For me, such a world would be intolerable. I also have no doubt that would be seen as such by most everybody else in...
Then, I got curious. How the hell does anyone take advantage of someone who is, at least, intelligent enough to accumulate investment capital? What does it take to convince a "savvy" person to get sucked into a scam? Apparently, not a lot.
She's a side show, a carnival barker, a hoyden of ignorance who's also skillful at subtlely reminding people of equal ignorance what differentiates between their real America and the Europhiliacs of coastal elitism, without offering any tangible solutions to these people's real problems
News and opinion from around US-opolis for Tuesday, May 31, 2011
News and opinion from around US-opolis for Monday, May 30, 2011
Men of a Certain Age stars Ray Romano, Scott Bakula and Andre Braugher. It chronicles three best friends in their late forties dealing with the realities of middle age. Joe, Owen and Terry – who are now in their late 40s....
News and opinion from around US-opolis for Saturday, May 28, 2011
    First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence of alien life out there? It's also about politics. ~Sarah Zettel   This month the National Geographic Channel(NGC) debuted a...

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