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A thought
Sometimes it is valuable to step back from the hectic doings of our lives and reflect on deeper things...such as the direction of our lives. The mystic Thomas Merton wrote "Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire." Read more...
Published 2 hours ago

Sarah Palin's refreshing words
Beginning at 16:36 in this video of her speech today when she accepted John McCain's selection of her as his Vice Presidential partner, Sarah Palin said these words: ...I signed major ethics reforms...And I championed reform to end the abuses of earmarked spending. In fact, I told Congress:... Read more...
Published 3 hours ago

Krauthammer: The Solo Act that is Obama
Charles Krauthammer has an observation one the unique "oneness" of Obama:Barack Obama is an immensely talented man whose talents have been largely devoted to crafting, and chronicling, his own life. Not things. Not ideas. Not institutions. But himself. Nothing wrong or even terribly odd about... Read more...
Published 8 hours ago

Re: Sarah Palin
Since Matt Jerzyk of Rhode Island’s Future has said it as directly as anyone, and since there’s no doubting his sincere belief that Barack Obama is eminently qualified to hold the office of President, I’ll use his reaction as an example of what's being heard from the Democrats on the... Read more...
Published 10 hours ago

Another List That We Trail
For the curious, I took a few obsessive-compulsive moments last night to compile the public school SAT data for all states. Rhode Island ranks 47th for every test except writing and 47th for total score. It's interesting to note that states' public school scores do not appear to correlate with... Read more...
Published 12 hours ago

Vindictiveness in the Face of Democratic Action
Well, it may not be at quite the level of signing one's own death warrant as the Declaration of Independence, but the recent shenanigans of the government of Tiverton have spurred local action in the form of Tiverton Citizens for Change (TCC), a non-partisan political action committee. The town... Read more...
Published 14 hours ago

Sarah Palin
The biggest talking point you'll hear from the Dems re: Palin is "There goes the Obama is inexperienced argument!!! " Perhaps. Except, the Dems "inexperienced" candidate is at the top of the ticket. Where does the American voter want the experience more? In the President, or the V.P.? And... Read more...
Published 15 hours ago

McCain VP? A guess...Palin
Mildly Self-Serving Bump: Looks like my gut-feeling was right: Palin is the pick. I'll leave it at this: finally, a conservative is on someone's ticket. ======================= A la Sgt. Schulz, "I know nothink", but I've had a feeling for a few days (really, honest) that Alaska Gov. Sarah... Read more...
Published 15 hours ago

AP Says It's Palin
Link here. Read more...
Published 15 hours ago

Seeing Union Negotiations in the Broader Picture
Granted, I don't have his business experience, but sometimes news reports give the impression that Governor Carcieri doesn't have a feel for the push-and-shove momentum with which one must grapple when bringing painful, but necessary, change: "We're going to do our best efforts to negotiate and... Read more...
Published 16 hours ago

Obama's Healthcare Detailing
Supposedly, this was "detail" offered by Barack Obama, in his nomination acceptance speech, on his plans for reforming healthcare…Now is the time to finally keep the promise of affordable, accessible health care for every single American. If you have health care, my plan will lower your... Read more...
Published 17 hours ago

Forgetting Bits of the Past
Karl Stephens, of Barrington, recalls what many seem to have forgotten: In its Aug. 19 editorial about Iraq’s $79 billion budget surplus from oil revenue (“America the sucker”), The Journal fails to mention the most important aspect of that oil-revenue story. Before Operation Iraqi... Read more...
Published 19 hours ago