Author: soj

Promoted by Steven D. I can’t speak for anyone but myself, nor do I intend to, but with Israel engaged in what amounts to its first “hot war” in 20 years, I couldn’t help but “jump in” a...

[promoted by BooMan] Years and years ago, I had someone very close to me call in the middle of the night.  She was contemplating doing the unthinkable, staring down the barrel of self-annihilation, ending her life....

I was reading the Cattle News (yep) when I came across an interesting item: Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, at a news conference Thursday in Washington, D.C., announced that it has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of...

I must say I’m very pleased to learn that Charles Taylor’s cushy exile in Nigeria is coming to an end and he will soon be tried on war crimes in Sierra Leone. I’m not the biggest fan of United Nations special...

The past week or so, both the blogs and the traditional media have been debating whether or not there is a civil war in Iraq.  My question however is, is there a civil war going on right now in Afghanistan? To paraphrase...