Its loss last year alone, was $8 billion. Each year, the losses of the U.S. Post Office grows and grows and grows. The postal service is a Constitutional item, so we can’t just ’privatize’ it, but must live with it. How to get the Postal Service in the black? I think it can be […]
It’s a great compliment that tens of thousands read my columns. One lady says she forwards them to 100,000 people! I have no idea of how many tens of thousands get forwarded, but it is a compliment, and I thank you. I write about anything that strikes my fancy, and even did a column […]
It’s all the rage now, making TV news and stories in newspapers. Where are we ever going to put the ever increasing amount of rubbish being discarded by Americans? We’re familiar with the photos of landfills growing like Topsy; trash trucks continually regurgitating tons and tons of newspapers, tin cans, old tires, and the […]
While Robin Hood and his knights of Sherwood Forest are held in the highest esteem by today’s academia and other assorted bubbleheads, I think they certainly are not the apotheosis of civilization. They were common crooks, who robbed the rich and gave to the poor, or so the story goes anyway. Admittedly, King Richard […]
We all want to be sure of our President. Is that logical? Forget the obvious fake birth certificate, which has the wrong hospital name on it. How about a few other items which may be lacking as far as a true ID of probably the most powerful man on earth? Who was best man […]
We all want to be secure. Security in the form of a reliable car, mate, pet, or a hundred other ways that we want to be secure and safe from robbery or betrayal. We all want especially, to be secure economically, and that’s why more and more people are taking declining dollars, and converting […]
Picture the scene: Salesman knocks on door. Housewife answers and he tells her about the wonderful new Electrolux model 30, (50 years ago!) which he holds in his hand. Housewife says, “No,” and salesman sticks his foot in the door so she can’t close it. He then worms his way into the house trying […]
It’s not that I can’t think of stuff to write, because I can! But some letters are so absolutely GREAT, that I feel they are often a column by themselves. So here we go, from the Waco Texas Herald Tribune on 11/18/10, written by Alfred Evans, in Gatesville, TX. (Don’t mess with Texas) “Put […]
One of the most important facets of freedom, and a free people, is private property. Our Fifth Amendment states that, “No state shall…deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law..” Even Jesus said, at Matthew 20: 15, “Is it not lawful for me to do what I want with […]