The crisis on Wall Street is causing the federal government to look differently at its investments. Obviously the major investment for almost a decade now has been the Iraq war which has contributed to the government being left deep in debt and lacking focus on domestic finances. Now after massive bank failures corporate bankruptcies and tragedies in the stock market it seems … [Read more...] about Auto crash wrecks Main Street
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GOP identity crisis haunts 2012 success
Nov. 4 2008 was a good day to be a Democrat. President-elect Barack Obama won by a landslide as did most Democratic incumbents and many challengers running for Congress. Now a few weeks after that history-making Tuesday Republicans are scrambling to answer the big question - what will happen to the GOP in 2012? Names have already been thrown out for potential presidential … [Read more...] about GOP identity crisis haunts 2012 success
Say 'Howdy' to fresh Mexican food
Fresh pico de gallo and guacamole adorn the heaping mound of warm crispy chips slathered in a rich mole sauce and covered with black beans and melted cheddar-jack cheese. Unbeknownst to many the Super Nachos at Howdy's Taqueria in Malibu reign supreme among other variations of the popular feast. Dazed by the variety of menu options customers often disregard the nachos platter … [Read more...] about Say 'Howdy' to fresh Mexican food
HBO adds fresh 'Blood' to network
Despite our God-fearin', democracy-lovin,' equality-for-all claims, Americans have an affinity for bigotry, violence, drugs and sex addiction. We can't handle that criticism, so True Blood" employs vampires and drawling backwoods Southerners to show us instead. "True Blood a biting and bizarre social commentary - complete with sex, drugs, and the undead - is HBO's fresh foray … [Read more...] about HBO adds fresh 'Blood' to network
Letter to the Editor
It has been said that no good deed goes unpunished. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints commonly known as the LDS or Mormon Church has been singled out by opponents of Proposition 8 since its passage on Nov. 4. Some feel that the vitriol ¬(and intimidation and boycotts and envelopes filled with white powder) directed toward the Church is more than deserved. … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor