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Nine Proactives to End the War in Iraq and Affect Other Good Changes

April 15, 2008

Proactives are actions anyone can do to affect anything, including ending the war in Iraq. Electing Democrats did not end the war. Protesting, whining, complaining has not done it in five years and will not in another five years. Each individual citizen must proactively take action, or engage in non-actions, not doing things. Become a proactive part of a non-violent revolution to make things right in this country again. Here are nine things anyone can do to stop the war in Iraq and improve America... Read more »

Posted by jeromekellner · Filed Under Liberal 

American Antiques, Heroics And Follies - President Custer, Stop!

March 27, 2008

American antiques history, and since time began, show wise or foolish acts by leaders, and how the effects of actions or decisions made in haste, can cost lives unforeseen. As with King George who listened to none but the birds in his head, or General George who just had to down down into that gulley. Or the incumbent George of the world, who has created more explosions than the other Georges would be thrilled by. Custer had performed with occasional brilliance in the Civil War, and was lucky to... Read more »

Posted by DerekDashwood · Filed Under Liberal 

Illinois Taxes About to Skyrocket

March 6, 2008

This past weekend I traveled north to St. Charles Illinois. Took the train to downtown Chicago for my wife and daughter to shop, and to visit the museums. Sure doesn’t appear to be any lack of people shopping downtown Chicago. If there is a recession ongoing they sure didn’t get the memo! One note of interest was the Cook County Board raised sales taxes to the highest in the nation at 10.25%. Reading from the Tribune, seems the head guy named Stoger campaigned on reducing the work force,... Read more »

Posted by frederick · Filed Under Liberal 

The Way Out Of Iraq For A Greater America

August 18, 2007

If you subscribe to the military surge or the immediate withdrawal as the only viable options to ending the war in Iraq, there is another way. Here is an idea that defies the present mindset, yet will bring the honor and integrity of our nation back to where it used to be. And it may save a lot of young soldiers lives as well. I’m not going to rant about the reason we are there or who’s to blame. I want to talk about people; people who need help. I have my views, but I’m not taking... Read more »

Posted by kwanyin · Filed Under Liberal