Embarrassingly, while most of my generation is consumed with the happenings of five (I think?) idiots from the Jersey Shore, others in our generation are waging a revolution for fundamental rights in Eqypt. The right to vote. The right of peaceful assembly. The right of free speech. Of course, lest we forget those in our [...]
One must ask if this was meant to be the State of the Union Speech or a State of the Reelection Campaign Speech. Regardless it proved to be a lackluster speech, void of enthusiasm or passion with strained applause and even more reluctance at standing ovations. Compare this to the President’s memorial speech in Tuscon [...]
With the horrendous shooting tragedy of last Friday in Tuscon, Arizona little other news has been able to filter its way to the surface. One event worth mentioning is the passing of Richard “Dick” Winters on January 2, 2011 with private funeral this past Saturday. He was an extraordinary American in every sense of the [...]
