Yesterday, at a fundraiser in Denver, Colorado, President Obama lamented that first ladies don’t get paid even though they work hard. What do you think? The First Lady (FLOTUS) does have a budget (although when the government doesn’t have a budget, I’m not sure how she knows what that is), as well as a staff….
Do you like it when extremely wealthy strangers take things away from you that you might otherwise find useful? Their motives don’t involve morality, or bettering mankind, or anything humanistic. No, their motives in taking things away are based solely on their perceived threat you pose to their profits. How does that make you feel?…
When President Jimmy Carter left the White House in 1981 to resume his life as a private citizen, he had a lot of activities to occupy his time. He was (and still is) a peanut farmer, a former naval officer, former governor and now an author. But one of his most satisfying activities, he has…
Music has been used over the years to tell stories, and to entertain people. One of the most gifted and talented songwriters I have ever heard of may not be widely known to the mainstream music market. But he epitomizes the use of a song to tell a story. His name is Tom T. Hall,…
Music has been used over the years to tell stories, and to entertain people. One of the most gifted and talented songwriters I have ever heard of may not be widely known to the mainstream music market. But he epitomizes the use of a song to tell a story. His name is Tom T. Hall,…
In the upcoming political season, there will be many viewpoints discussed, different slants on the same issues, and a plethora of talking heads each trying to convince us that their viewpoint is the most important, and, of course, the correct one. Cutting through all the rhetoric will be difficult, but with the help sites such…
In the upcoming political season, there will be many viewpoints discussed, different slants on the same issues, and a plethora of talking heads each trying to convince us that their viewpoint is the most important, and, of course, the correct one. Cutting through all the rhetoric will be difficult, but with the help sites such…
Music has been used over the years to tell stories, and to entertain people. One of the most gifted and talented songwriters I have ever heard of may not be widely known to the mainstream music market. But he epitomizes the use of a song to tell a story. His name is Tom T. Hall,…