I caught most of the debate and votes on the new financial reform legislation on CSpan and, to tell the truth, I have serious doubts. To recap relevant past events, there was a big melt down on Wall Street, there is a serious recession with international repercussions and other financial problems,... read more

There is talk about bringing the trial of Khalid Sheik Mohammed to New York City. This has induced all sorts of comments from all sorts of places, with the media headline writers accusing him of being the mastermind of the September Eleventh attacks.  Something he was not.  He may have been heavily... read more

In order to secure peace in Afghanistan, the powers that be are going to have to go beyond giving out food, cell phones and freezers.  They are going to have to secure hearts and minds, not an easy task. How to do it? True, they have not pacified the country side yet.   But an active and more involved... read more

What better way to educate the public on what went wrong in the recent Wall Street meltdown than to have Bernard Madoff, the master of evaporating finances, to testify and offer his thoughts and insights into what went wrong and what could be done to correct the situation going forward.  This is a chance... read more

I  I have found that when dealing with politics and especially American politicians, it pays to repeat yourself until you get your point across. So here goes. I am still looking for reputable counsel.  I still would like to protect my civil and property rights.  I clearly believe I have not been treated... read more

In light of the Wall Street meltdown, new regulatory legislation is being proposed. I want to offer the following helpful suggestions that I believe will help prevent such economic meltdowns from happening in the future. Why not ask Barry Barack Hussein Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Charlie Rangel to invest... read more

As people who have visited this site should know, I have been complaining about the economy for a long time. Basically, it is hard for a lot of people to make money.  Unemployment is high.  Housing values are lower than they have been in several years, translating into people losing money on what normally... read more

The First Amendment protects free speech. It specifically states that the Congress shall make no law abridging freedom of speech or of the press.  That means a lot of questionable things can get said or published.  It gives people the right to think for themselves and writers the ability to write about... read more

The legal and highly political doctrine of Sovereign Immunity protects elected officials from law suits over damage and harm engendered by their official acts Unlike private businessmen who not only can be sued but also prosecuted for business decisions that injure workers or cause damage or other problems... read more

I have been looking at the articles I have recently published and those that I am working on and fully expect to keep writing about important current events like flooding, wild fires, health care, education, corruption and politics as they all get wrapped up together going forward.   Where all this... read more