Health Care bill a “Max failure”
September 17, 2009 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics
Senator Max Baucus, Senate Finance Committee Chairman, delivered his introduction to a new health care plan on Wednesday (September 16, 2009).
There wasn’t a single Republican standing beside him, even though the Senate bill was so heavily laced… Read the rest
Mr. Phillips’ Warning
September 14, 2009 by John Hoyle
Filed under Featured Article, Politics
I can still clearly remember sitting in my high school Journalism class on Wednesday, November 9, 1960 — the day after the presidential election.
Everyone in the classroom couldn’t stop talking about the exciting election results that we had… Read the rest
"Don't ask, don't tell" – Obama's choice
June 8, 2009 by John Hoyle
Filed under Featured Article, Second Opinions
During last year’s campaign, President Barack Obama promised to eventually repeal the policy of “Don’t ask, don’t tell”
that was was introduced as a compromise measure in 1993 and approved by then President Bill Clinton. So far President… Read the rest
Memo to the President: Health Care Advocacy
January 16, 2009 by Claire Rogers
Filed under Current Events, Politics
President-Elect Obama’s Transition Team has asked for public input regarding the health care crisis in America. We recently hosted a community discussion on the subject and we got an earful.

A recurring theme held strong among… Read the rest
A very presidential President-elect
November 26, 2008 by John Hoyle
Filed under Politics
P
resident-elect Barack Obama has fulfilled his campaign promise to be non-partisan in his Cabinet and departmental appointments.
Obama named Paul Volker, two-term chairman of the Federal Reserve under Presidents Carter and Reagan, as head of the White House executive… Read the rest





















