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• Environmental Scientist Barry Commoner Dies at 95

  

  One of the men I admired most in the early environmental movement, Dr. Barry Commoner, has died at 95 at his home in Brooklyn Heights, and I think the world... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Do You Go to a Regal Cinema in Your Community? Are You a Woman?

  

  Jim Hightower just wrote a very interesting column – “The Price of Admission”. Here’s the beginning: Gosh, I feel so much safer now that teenage ticket takers a... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 SOCIETY

• Ann Romney’s Biggest Worry: Mitt May Go Nuts in Office…

  

  Nevada television station KTVN interviewed Mitt’s wife, Ann Romney, who revealed that her biggest concern is her husband’s mental well-being” if he becomes... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 SOCIETY

• Foreign Facts ( I Was Led into This from Dave Barry’s Blog)

  

  One in three busy Brits believe it’s acceptable to answer a mobile phone call during sex, it has been revealed. Read the whole article HERE. Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 SOCIETY

• Cartoon(s) of the Week – As Romney Gets Closer to the Debates…

  

  Tony Auth of Newsworks.org:Romney plans health care for the 47%…- and -Rob Rogers in the Pittsburg Post-Gazette:Is Romney sure he wants to cut off about half th... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Arthur Ochs (Punch) Sulzberger, Former NY Times Publisher, Dead at 86.

  

  Arthur Ochs Sulzberger in 1973 Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, known to his colleagues as “Punch“, the fourth publisher of the New York Times, is famous for his decisio... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 MEDIA, SOCIETY

• Arthur Ochs (Punch) Sulzberger, Former NY Times Publisher, Dead at 86.

  

  Arthur Ochs Sulzberger in 1973Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, known to his colleagues as “Punch“, the fourth publisher of the New York Times, is famous for his... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 SOCIETY

• My Radio Show is Short and Earlier Today…

  

  Shepherd University is loaded with alumni this weekend and there is a home football game which is covered on WSHC starting at 11 AM. That means that my show,... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Rep. Todd Akin Has Made up His Pown Responses to Rape and Women…

  

  Rep. Todd Akin has made up his theories about the female body being able to turn off responses to rape. This is pretty stupid for the Tea Party… and female... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Rep. Todd Akin Has Made up His Own Responses to Rape and Women…

  

  Rep. Todd Akin has made up his theories about the female body being able to turn off responses to rape.This is pretty stupid for the Tea Party… and female bodie... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Debate in a Week… Is Romney Ready?

  

  We are a week away from the first debate and folks are wondering if this is where Romney will turn around the devastating performance and low poll numbers he ha... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 SOCIETY

• So, Did Businessman Romney Really Create Jobs…or Destroy Them for Profit?

  Mother Jones has obtained a video from 1985 in which Romney, describing Bain’s formation, showed how he viewed the firm’s mission. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Character Actor Herbert Lom (one of My Favorites) Dies at 95…

  

  Anyone who has ever seen any of “The Pink Panther” films or “Spartacus” or “The Lady Killers” has seen the wonderful work of Herbert Lom. The Czech-born... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Quote Defines Romney’s Career as Massachusetts Governor:

  

  Mitt Romney seems to have been an ineffective Governor. “It was almost like there was a moat system around the Romney castle. He had aides walking around with... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Quote Defines Romney’s Career as Massachusetts Governor:

  

  Mitt Romney seems to have been an ineffective Governor.“It was almost like there was a moat system around the Romney castle. He had aides walking around with... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Romney’s Right-wing Religious Supporters Have a Terrifying View (and a Disgustin...

  

  Here is why we have to keep Romney and his buddies away from controlling America: So liberals are Nazis and are going to gas Christians like Nazis did Jews in... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Conservatives Upset with Romney as He Promotes Romneycare..

  

  Romney is flip-flopping again. His campaign is moving in a new direction on healthcare. Mitt Romney praised the health care law he signed as governor of... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Conservatives Upset with Romney as He Promotes Romneycare..

  

  Romney is flip-flopping again.His campaign is moving in a new direction on healthcare. Mitt Romney praised the health care law he signed as governor of... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Romney Screws up His Own Crowd Energy in Ohio. Who Would Have Guessed?

  

  Today on Morning Joe I realized why I like watching this in the morning and why a RINO like Joe Scarborough is fun to watch. Here’s what happened this morning:... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 SOCIETY

• Romney Screws up His Own Crowd Energy in Ohio. Who Would Have Guessed?

  

  Today on Morning Joe I realized why I like watching this in the morning and why a RINO like Joe Scarborough is fun to watch. Here’s what happened this... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 SOCIETY