by altha-admin | Mar 6, 2012 | Articles
United States Senator Olympia Snowe is the last of a dying breed of moderate-liberal Republicans . Claiming to despise the "dysfunction and political polarization in the institution," Snowe believes that the upper Congressional house "is not living up...
by altha-admin | Mar 6, 2012 | Articles
Once again, I find Mr. John Polley's comments on the devolution of public education too compelling to read without requisite response.Like Mr. Polley, I have served as a visiting tutor in a number of communities and homes. Students and circumstances throughout Los...
by altha-admin | Mar 6, 2012 | Articles
Patriotism wrapped in hymnal tones, flag-waving over record budget deficits and tax increases, warm words of the innate heroism of every American, such soaring rhetoric characterized the Reagan President.Such open optimism is wanting in this country, one where...
by altha-admin | Mar 6, 2012 | Articles
"Young America's Foundation" has published a calendar to highlight the wit and wisdom of the United States' 40th President, Ronald Reagan. Contrary to the assertions of his die-hard fans and followers, Reagan's rhetoric did not match up with the...
by altha-admin | Mar 6, 2012 | Articles
Europeans did purchase a plot of land — later Manhattan — for $24 worth of trinkets. Historian and Sociologist points out, however, in "Lies My Teacher Told Me", that the Dutch traders paid off the wrong tribe. Ongoing disputes continued unabated...