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Posted by on Feb 18, 2014 in Blog, Politics | 14 comments

Ranking the Presidents (1900 to Present)

 

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Today is Presidents Day.

Put another way, it’s an excuse to take the workday off.

Before we head off to the beach or clean out the garage, or down that six-pack, let’s use this day as it was intended, which is to remember the people who have resided at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Posted by on Jan 24, 2014 in Blog, Politics | 7 comments

What History Teaches Us About Edward Snowden

 

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We must ask ourselves, which is the right side of history?  ….That’s something worth remembering as this controversial case continues to be debated and his fate awaits the judgment of others.

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Posted by on Jan 21, 2014 in Blog, Politics, Travel | 1 comment

They Don’t Build Cars Like They Used To — They Build Them Better

 

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How often do we hear the saying….” they don’t build things like they used to?”

I suppose there’s truth to some older things having more style.  It’s hard to top the fashions and fads from many years ago.

But the fact is, just about everything made today is now better and safer than it used to be.  Especially cars, thanks in no small measure to consumer activist Ralph Nader, the pioneer for American automobile safety.

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