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Does Health Reform make sense?

The 2010 Health Care Reform Law
Does it Make Sense for America?

Before passage of the Health Care Reform Law, most Americans would have agreed that our health care system was flawed, citing… Read the rest

A letter to the President

Dear President Obama,

I voted for you in November, 2008. I don’t apologize for being a big fan of your style, intelligence, and your dedication to being a good President. A lot of people, including some in my own… Read the rest

Beware: Bank Credit Cards – 2

In a reply to my earlier post, reader Hal Osterbann writes:

“Your article appears to focus on how to avoid keeping your part of the agreement…If in fact you had the funds available – it would seem to… Read the rest

Beware: Bank Credit Cards

If you have credit cards or other consumer loans at the same bank that you also have your checking and savings accounts, then I suggest that you take note that many banks and credit unions are now freezing… Read the rest

Who are the Uyghurs?

Editor’s Note: Events of recent weeks in far western China’s Xinjiang Autonomous Region, prompted this submission from someone who has been there, and who must – for now – remain anonymous.

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Urumqi, Xinjiang is a fascinating… Read the rest

Obama Takes on "Spam"

It’s no big secret that both public and private U.S. computer networks have been under constant attack by hackers and email spammers. All branches of government have been hit with huge amounts of spam, spyware, phishing attacks and… Read the rest

Gun Violence

It seems that the NPPC (No Political Profiling Coalition) is upset at a report from the Department of Homeland Security citing that extremist groups may attempt to recruit ranks from disillusioned military veterans. Stephen Gordon of the Liberty Papers… Read the rest

Exposing Cults at a Book Fair

For as long as I can remember, books and and the written word have been an important part of my life. In fact, I wouldn’t be who I am without them. So for me, it was a very special… Read the rest