Several women’s advocates recently put the spotlight on misogynistic postings to Facebook promoting and celebrating violent attacks on women. As a result of their pressure on advertisers and others, Facebook eventually responded — admitting it could do better in policing online hate and outlining a series of steps that it …
Read More »I am the face of Team Obama's IRS attacks
We are dealing with a modern-day Nixon. The IRS admitted Friday to targeting and intimidating conservative and Tea Party groups. But why? The answer: the IRS thought a quick apology and throwing a few “low level employees” under the bus could nip it in the bud and make it all …
Read More »Tiger Woods and the rise of the cheater
“Who cares if he cheated,” my friend, an avid golfer and golf enthusiast exclaimed. While watching the Masters on TV, I passionately declared that I did not like Tiger Woods. My friend continued, “Fine. You don’t have to like him as a person but there’s no denying the man is …
Read More »The real message to Israelis from Americans
Editor’s note: The following commentary originally appeared in the Jerusalem Post. For more, click here. The White House is contending that Barack Obama’s first visit to Israel as president underlines his administration’s commitment to Israel’s security. Rarely, however, has the style and symbolism of a political maneuver been more distant …
Read More »Why there will not be an American pope
No chance for an American pope? That may be a bit strong. But it is at the very least highly unlikely that a citizen of the U.S. will be elected pope in the upcoming conclave, or indeed at any time on the horizon. There are several reasons for this. While …
Read More »Do you agree with decision to lift ban on women in combat?
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has announced his decision to lift the ban on women in combat. Do you agree with the decision? This is a non-scientific viewer question.
Read More »5 Moves for a Strong Back
Having a strong back is going to do much more for you than just helping you look great from behind. A strong back will also help you build a solid foundation that assists you in lifting as much weight as possible with every lift you do, which contributes to an …
Read More »Excuse No Violent Behavior
Today I bring you the story of someone we don’t know a lot about yet. He’s a guy who was started software company in California and worked hard on it until his business went out of business. He was divorced; had no prospects for a job in California; was in …
Read More »Some Funerals at Arlington National Cemetery Postponed Due to Snow
ANNAPOLIS – Arlington National Cemetery’s perfect rows of white gravestones were completely covered with snow by Wednesday afternoon, but funerals for America’s fallen servicemen and women continued. The cemetery — usually open 365 days a year — has been closed to the public all week because of two snow storms …
Read More »2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible
When fast food restaurants need to shake up business, they often rely on the time-honored tradition of mixing and matching items on the menu to stop their regular customers from getting bored and shopping elsewhere. One week the sign out front will feature a Jalapeño Double Cheddar Bacon Burger, and …
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