This morning, as I sit and watch the Sunday morning talk shows, I have one thought, for both Democrats and Republicans: Get On Board or Get Out!
Americans want to be strong again and they are absolutely tired of political squabbling.
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Richard Cummings is a writer, traveler, and web content developer.
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Get your copy of his latest book entitled Obvious Conclusions, stories of a Midwestern emigrant influenced and corrupted by many years living in San Francisco and abroad. It just received its first outstanding review "...reminiscent of David Sedaris or Augusten Burroughs" on Amazon UK.
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For Whom I Voted and Why | Presidential Election 2012
Every 4 years, I write a column about the presidential election and do my best to articulate for whom I am voting and why.
As I look back at my 2008 article, I decided to vote for Barack Obama 4 years ago because he had a better understanding of America’s place in the world. I remember being slightly incensed that Americans were not more upset that George Bush had undertaken a war under false pretenses, a war that killed more than 100,000 Iraqi civilians who had done nothing to harm us. At the time, John McCain did not seem to offer a different approach than George Bush.
Mark Zuckerberg Interview: First Public Interview Since IPO (See Full Video)
Mark Zuckerberg First Post IPO Interview
Mark Zuckerberg gave his first interview since the disappointing Facebook IPO.
In the interview (seen below), which took place at TechCrunch Disrupt, a San Francisco conference for startups, Mark Zuckerberg talks of some of Facebook’s missteps and plans for the future.
We will share some excerpts from the interview, as well as look back at some other interviews with Mark Zuckerberg, find out why people are addicted to Facebook, and view the uncomfortable, sweaty spot he did on 60 minutes many years ago.
Kim Clijsters Out Of The U.S. Open…And Tennis
Kim Clijsters Retires From Tennis After Losing at U.S. Open
Kim Clijsters career ended last night at the U.S. Open, as she was defeated in a tough battle, losing two closely fought sets in tiebreakers.
Introducing Paul Ryan…
Paul Ryan at the Republican Convention
For many, last night was their first glimpse of the possible future Vice-President of the United States, congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin.
If you wondered when the bashing of Obama was going to come, you need wait no longer. Paul Ryan embraced every chance to denounce the last 4 years of the Obama administration. In one of his memorable lines, Ryan states:
“The man assumed office almost four years ago — isn’t it about time he assumed responsibility?”
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Kristen Stewart Cheats on Robert Pattinson with Rupert Sanders, her Snow White Director
Kristen Stewart: Love Triangle With Robert Pattinson and Rupert Sanders
How Does Facebook Make Money?
There are many people out there asking “How Does Facebook Make Money?”
They are asking this because they are using Facebook and they are using it for free. So, we will investigate how Facebook makes money or, if in fact, they make any money at all!
Bill Kristol Advice To Romney: Embrace Capitalism, Embrace Bain
Fox’s Bill Kristol Advice Is Romney’s Best Strategy
Doesn’t anyone see the irony that Mitt Romney is running from, and sometimes on, his supposed greatest triumph: business experience. How do you back track from your strength and yet somehow use this as the foundation of your campaign?
A Bain in the Arse: Will Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital Position Bring Him Down?
Mitt in his early days at Bain Capital
A large portion of Mitt Romney’s financial success stems from his role as the former leader of Bain Capital. The Obama campaign is using this against him and Mitt is once again back-pedaling, saying that his involvement with the firm ended long ago. As we hear more about Bain Capital, will this be the issue that brings down Mitt Romney’s presidential bid?
What Does Bain Capital Do That Makes It a Target?
To understand why the Obama campaign is latching on to this issue, we need to take a deeper look at Bain Capital and find out exactly what they do that may discourage voters.
What is Google Now?
Google Now is all the rage right now especially with the latest release of Google’s Android, known as Jelly Bean. So, what is Google Now? We’ll tell you all about Google Now, right here and right now.
HBO’s The Newsroom: Can you say why America is the greatest country in the world?
Can You Say Why America Is the Greatest Country In the World?
HBO’s series The Newsroom is must-see TV for anybody who cares about the fate of America.
The American dialog has devolved into corporate sponsored puppetry. The news that you see on television, all sponsored in one form or another by corporate America, rarely ask the tough questions.
Now, in a scintillating news series by HBO–The Newsroom–we get to go behind the scenes of a cable news organization struggling to present the real news.
Obama and Tax Cuts: The “Middle Class” vs The Wealthy
Obama Wants Tax Extension for Middle Class
In 2012, President Obama wants to extend the Bush tax cuts for “middle class” but not the wealthy.
As the end deadline approaches for the Bush era tax cuts, President Obama seeks to continue the tax cuts for the middle class but allow the tax cuts for the rich to lapse.
New Obama Ad: “Romney The Outsourcer”
Mitt Romney Will Outsource US Jobs?
You can view the full ad below but the premise deserves a consideration.
If you intend to vote for Mitt Romney, which you shouldn’t (yes, we’re allowed opinions at this site and so are you), you must consider his mindset and the type of business he runs, a private equity firm.
Lindsay Lohan Had A More Interesting Week Than You!
I know what you did this week and it is nothing compared to Lindsay Lohan. Let’s take a look at the week of Lindsay Lohan and how it compares to yours and mine.
Friday: She crashed a Porsche. I went to work and then a baseball game.