Where are the real conservatives these days? Perhaps they exist in the form of gentlemen like Oren Hatch and John McCain, but many who claim to be conservative really are not. They are rude, disrespectful, loose with the truth, inaccurate… Continue reading

This group of young men always lifts my spirits within me … and my heart toward God. Continue reading

Newsweek Voices – Sharon Begley | Newsweek.com Training Faulty Brains to Work Better New treatments may help schizophrenics. Whenever I speak to educators and interested laypeople about neuroplasticity—the ability of the adult brain to change in function and structure—one of… Continue reading

One way to keep up with your own tweets is to archive them in a blog that you dedicate to that purpose. I call mine TWEET WEEK and my entry for 8/22-9/2 is found here. After I post them, I… Continue reading

September 1, 2009 – The Washington Post Governor's race erupts over McDonnell's past viewsThe Virginia governor's race ignited Monday over Republican Robert F. McDonnell's 20-year-old graduate thesis: Democrats assailed him in e-mail blasts and interviews for what he wrote about… Continue reading

Creating a Facebook profile for the first time, Eric Heim hadn't expected something so serious. Hunched over his laptop, he had whipped through the social network Web site's questionnaire about his interests, favorite movies and relationship status, typing witty replies… Continue reading

Steve Valdez says he was shocked when he was told he had to put his thumbprint on a check written on his wife's Bank of America check. Valdez says the check was written to him with the same address he… Continue reading

"Biologist E. O. Wilson, professor emeritus at Harvard University, is a two-time Pulitzer-winning ant expert who helped develop theories of island biogeography, chemical ecology, and sociobiology. A leader in the modern environmental movement, Wilson has devoted his life to understanding… Continue reading

Seniors Racking Up Credit Card Debt By Ty This is alarming to me… Seattle Times: WASHINGTON — Alice Smith thought she would live comfortably and quietly in her Hyattsville, Md., retirement community. Instead she’s fretfully dodging calls from her creditors.… Continue reading

Special Report: SoCal Wildfires The rapidly spreading Station wildfire is threatening homes from Sunland to Altadena and has now blackened more than 100,000 acres in the Angeles National Forest. Also in danger, the Mt. Wilson Observatory, and a string of… Continue reading