Among the Syrians, Iranians, and their surrogates known as Hezbollah, this latest “cease fire†with the Israelis will only be a time of reorganization and rearming. To those in the West, it is a time of naive and baseless “hope†for a result that has never been and will never be. And this false...
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James Madison, in his first inaugural address, placed his confidence “in the guardianship and guidance of that Almighty Being whose power regulates the destiny of nations, whose blessings have been so conspicuously dispensed to this rising Republic, and to whom we are bound to address our devout gratitude for the past, as well as...
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The eternal and almighty God, our Lord, it is Who gives to all who walk in His way, victory over things apparently impossible, and in this case signally so, because although these lands had been imagined and talked of before they were seen, most men listened incredulously to what was thought to be but...
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Consider today. First we heard that a plane heading for Dallas from London was being diverted because a woman on board had matches, Vaseline, a screwdriver and a note referring to al-Qaida. Take away the latter and it sounds as if somebody may have found Tommy Lee’s carry-on. Now officials are saying none of that happened,...
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There they go again, MissBehaving. Girls are flocking to work as interns on Capitol Hill, dressed like little whores. Why? The usual reason: to get men to notice and hire them. But, wait, aren’t today’s girls serious about being respected for their brains? Yeah, right. As the story from ABC News indicates (see below),...
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I’m asked a lot how gun laws affect the non-gun owners (s) in America. Every edition of Good For The Country is written for the non-gun owner household.  I like to answer as a total talk on the subject, but I’ll reduce it to its important points because I have something to say in...
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Presidential campaigns keep getting longer. They now begin while arguments about who in fact won the last election are still raging. At least a dozen wannabes troll in Iowa this month. Some, such as Republicans Sam Brownback and Haley Barbour and Democrats Evan Bayh and Tom Vilsack, aren’t largely known. But they definitely want...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Even before the United Kingdom terrorist plot last week, the Transportation Security Agency had begun revamping their airport security strategy. The Department of Homeland Security and the TSA are finally taking some positive steps to professionalize airport security. The initial step was designating security screeners as security officers, which will...
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To be pop culture-literate is more useful than to have a university degree, armed with a knowledge of pop culture an individual can excel in any group or setting. It’s the love of pop culture that Unites Americans, people from all walks of life watch programs like Entertainment Tonight to keep up with the...
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Good news for Iranian President Ahmadinejad — that polyp that doctors found during his last colonoscopy turned out be Mike Wallace’s nose. Inoperable, but fortunately benign. There was an utterly predictable and boring outcome when Mike Wallace of “60 Minutes” interviewed Ahmadinejad, Yakov Smirnoff’s evil twin. As is the case with interviews with most despots,...
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The Dogs Who Ran From The Gorilla There were lots of little puppies on the farm. There was lots of big dogs on the farm. There were chickens and roosters. But there was not one gorilla. One day one big dog saw a baby gorilla. Then the baby gorilla led him to a big...
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CALIFORNIA ENDORSES REVOLVERS And old semiautomatics Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Police Chief William J. Bratton added their support Wednesday to a bill requiring gun manufacturers to build handguns that would stamp bullet casings with serial numbers – an innovation intended to speed investigations by making it easier to link bullets to the...
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A DIFFICULT CONFLICT TO MANAGE — WITH LEFTIST DREAMING A BIG HINDRANCE More and more people are asking if the Israeli-Hezbollah war is really a proxy war between the U.S., representing the West, and an Iran-Syria axis representing a devil’s handshake between two factions of Islamofascism. The short answer is yes, but there is...
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. The Christmas newsletters John Murtari sent to close family and friends the last several years bear witness to a warm and loving family life. Murtari cared for his ailing elderly mother (now passed) with the devotion of a good Catholic son, and dreamed of guiding his son with the same attention and time....
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Paracetamol best for mild pain: “Old-fashioned paracetamol is more effective for treating ongoing back pain and arthritis aches than many newer painkillers, health professionals say. The National Prescribing Service (NPS) has released advice to doctors based on new research showing the benefits of paracetamol. Professor Milton Cohen, from Sydney’s St Vincents Clinical School, said...
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Dangerous “natural” remedies for women Women are being urged to avoid so-called natural hormone replacement therapy because of health fears. Some women using the therapy, also known as bio-identical hormones, have suffered elevated hormone levels that could lead to excessive bleeding, increased risk of breast and uterine cancer and blood clots. Dr John Eden,...
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