Today President Obama expressed his disappointment with Congress for delaying passage of an extension for unemployment. Millions of people are counting on the Congress doing the right thing and stop dragging their feet. Comments such as “if we pass this no one unemployed will be looking for work” have only hurt the efforts of millions [...]
Entries Tagged as 'My Opinion'
Unemployment compensation-a lack of caring by the government
July 19th, 2010 · No Comments · My Opinion
Tags: Congress·economy·jobs·Obama·unemployment
New Mosque near Ground Zero?
July 14th, 2010 · 2 Comments · My Opinion
This week there was a hearing in New York to determine whether or not to grant the Cordoba Initiative to build a 13 story mosque near Ground Zero. Most of the crowd at the hearing were opposed to this being even considered. Many objected and declared Ground Zero to be a “cemetery, sacred ground, and [...]
Tags: 911·Cordoba Initiative·Islamic·mosque·Muslims·Twin Towers
Immigration- the illegals
July 11th, 2010 · No Comments · My Opinion
Much has been said lately about Arizona’s new law regarding illegal immigrants. Now the U.S. government is suing the state. This may seem far fetched, but it is true. Some of Arizona’s politicians have been lying regarding illegal immigrants coming into their state and why.
Illegal immigrants have long been entering the U.S. through its borders, [...]
Tags: Arizona·citizens·illegal immigrants·jobs·medical care·Mexicans
It’s hotter than ….
June 27th, 2010 · No Comments · My Opinion
Once again the northeast U.S. is in a heat wave. Saturday and Sunday seemed to be the worst. While there has been a breeze, it’s been a very warm one. Mother Nature seems to think we need to be on the hotplate a little longer, extending the heat wave a few more days and denying [...]
Tags: heat·humidity·Phillies·summer·winter
Smart Mouthed Kid
June 26th, 2010 · No Comments · My Opinion
“You’re ugly, fat and I hate you!” These words were spoken to a mother. Granted, she isn’t the slimest person in the world, but when these words are spoken by your daughter, then it hurts big time. This daughter also said she will never be fat and ugly like her mother. She is currently about [...]