05th November 2009
Barack Obama has made it a point to continually talk about the "mess" he inherited from the Bush administration. In August, he said "But I don't want the folks who created the mess to do a lot of talking. I want them to get out of the way so we can clean...
22nd October 2009
Of course war is horrible. People say that war is to be avoided at all costs and it should always be a last resort. All other options must be completely exhausted before a country should consider sending troops (people) to fight and kill. War as an abs...
22nd September 2009
Johnny AveragePerson is 63 years old and in relatively good health. His wife passed away six years ago. He has a daughter living in Florida and a son who lives in New Jersey. Johnny lives in Brooklyn, New York and works at a bank, commuting into Manhattan...
17th September 2009
It has often been said that "All forms of extremism are equally bad"; often by people who are extremists. Extremism, in itself, is not wrong. To fight for a just cause and to be uncompromising in that fight is the noblest thing a person can do. People ...
16th September 2009
(Based on the Essay "A Modest Proposal", by Jonathan Swift in 1729)
A new organization has been created on the West side of Manhattan. This is an organization dedicated to the betterment of humanity, the cleanliness of the earth and the causes of equa...
02nd September 2009
During the Bush administration, liberals often brought out one of Ben Franklin's more notable quotes "Those who are willing to give up a little freedom for a little security, wind up with neither freedom, nor security".
Whether they were referring to "...
23rd July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Howard Jacobs
A speech from Barack Obama on the state of major league baseball...
Thank you all for being here. Today we face a crisis in baseball. We don't know which players are on steroids. Ticket prices have become unaffordabl...
