Month: June 2008

*    An Associated Press story that appeared in numerous publications last week discussed the American Medical Association’s position on a tobacco bill currently before Congress.  The bill would, among other...

Barack Obama has influence in strange places: MILAN, Italy – The latest “first” for Barack Obama comes off the Milan runway. Calling the U.S. presidential hopeful “the man of the moment,” Donatella...

Another look at the economy, this time from the perspective of layoffs in some interesting places.  Job cuts are accelerating across the country as more and more employers are running in the red due to high fuel and...

And what Anniversary would that be, you ask, Well: Of President Franklin Roosevelt’s signing of the GI Bill, which enabled millions of veterans to go to college, and is credited for sparking the post-war economic boom. And...

I thought I’d have some fun and make predictions about our Senate candidates. If elected, which sitting senators would they most resemble? Let’s take a look. Alabama: -State Senator Vivian Figures Figures is an...