Recent Posts Tagged With 'Government'

• Yet Another Opt Out Option

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 07:38 in politics, Government

  Next week President Obama will be addressing school children from Pre-K thru grade 12. While this is not a mandatory thing for students to watch, it is being strongly encouraged that they do so.In the county in which I reside, the schools are allowin...

• The Man in the Mirror

  Posted on Wednesday August 26th, 2009 at 23:42 in politics, Government, god and prayer

  Well, Senator Ted Kennedy died today. All the news channels are touting his good works. It seems even they don't want to speak ill of the dead. I have never understood that concept. While wait until someone dies to speak nice things about them? If yo...

• While You Were Out

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 06:48 in politics, Government

  Since the feeding, er, media frenzy surrounding Michael Jackson has taken precedence over any and all other news of late, I thought I would let you know what is happening in the world. For those of you that were not aware, we do have 2 wars going on ...

• At What Cost: Free Speech

  Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 06:26 in politics, Government, rights

  I recently viewed an HBO documentary on free speech. After watching this, I have to ask myself; Do we really have free speech? Can I truly say whatever I want in this country? The answer sadly is no I cannot not and no we do not.Since 9/11 this has...

• World Press Freedom Day

  Posted on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 at 11:09 in Government, rights

  Tomorrow, May 3, is World Press Freedom Day. Living in America, I think we take this freedom for granted. We just assume that we can write whatever we want without fear of being arrested and jailed for our words.Unfortunately, this is not the case el...

• Update on Used Clothing

  Posted on Monday January 12th, 2009 at 15:18 in environment, Government

  Trent at the Simple Dollar has published an update to his recent article on selling used clothing. I am not going to quote the entire article but I do highly recommend that you jump over there and read it for yourself. There is some good news for t...

• Used Clothing for Kids

  Posted on Sunday January 4th, 2009 at 00:23 in Government

  I like a lot of you, read blogs from other sites besides blogger. One of the sites I like is The Simple Dollar. He writes a lot of really interesting articles on frugal living. I have a tendency to compulsive buy so this is an ideal site for me.Hi...