Category Archives: Editorial

My Teeth and Prop 19

A couple weeks ago, I had a dental implant inserted into my jawbone, as a step towards replacing a single gap in my jaw. Implants are more expensive than bridges, but they have a slightly better success rate, and at … Continue reading

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Editorial: The Unintended Consequences of Credit Card “Reform”

This week with wide support and much fanfare, the US Senate passed a bill called the “Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009″, touted as a measure to “protect” us against the “evil greedy” credit card companies. Let’s get … Continue reading

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Editorial: Senator critical of budget, but thinks some cuts are ill-advised

Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) wrote to his constituents in an email newsletter that the “President Proposes Cuts to Key Ag Programs.” I might have just deleted the email, but there was one glaring example of the systemic problems we battle when it comes to a huge, imperial federal/central government and career politicians. Continue reading

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Editorial: Roland Martin Doesn’t Get It

One of the worse commentators on CNN has to be Roland Martin, and this week he did nothing to change my mind. I don’t want to rehash the whole Miss USA gay marriage answer debacle. If you’re against gay marriage, … Continue reading

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Editorial: The Audacity of Fear

When President Obama ran for president, he ran on few solid issues or theories. He promised “Change” and told us to have “Hope”. Whether I liked the few policies he talked about or not, I had to hand it to … Continue reading

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