As her once insurmountable lead slips away, Hillary Clinton is desperately trying to turn things around by portraying herself as the most experienced, likeable, and yes, huggable candidate. Maybe voters in Iowa, New Hampshire, and elsewhere should hear the story behind her youthful transformation from Goldwater Republican to iconic feminist. The roots of Hillary’s...
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“We terminated the most precious American asset which vowed to defeat mujahedeen.†-         Al-Qaeda commander and spokesperson Mustafa Abu Al-Yazid, referencing the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto; Adnkronos International News Service (AKI), December 27, 2007. Lest I wind up standing back-to-back with actor Will Smith tomorrow morning defending myself against...
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Even in the absence of gender discrimination and the enforcement of the laws on the books guaranteeing equal employment opportunity regardless of gender, some jobs will inevitably go exclusively to either men or women. There are no women sperm donors and will not be any. There are no men surrogate mothers. Jobs requiring great...
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"The children are so alienated and have been so brainwashed against me that they refuse to talk to me or even look at me. They just sit and continually ask when the session will be over. These are children that I acted as the stay at home dad as for five years...I have fought...
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Fellow Zimbabweans, The situation in Zimbabwe today requires a great deal of courage and maturity, endurance and our usual resilience. We are stretched to the limit. Daily, we are fighting despondency, hopelessness and state-sanctioned despair. I hope and pray that this is the last time our nation has to be exposed to these trying...
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Background: Tim Russert's Wisdom of Our Fathers has hundreds of stories men and women tell about their fathers. It's a remarkable book--to learn more, see my co-authored column America's Father Hunger (World Net Daily, 10/13/06).ÂÂ
This story is "The Companion" from Beth Hacket, Conesus, NY, daughter of Roger Hacket, instrument technician (1924-1995)
"Have you ever thought about why...
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While most of the politicians vying for their party’s nomination for President of the United States pay lip service to the nation’s law enforcement officers, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) is actually doing something to earn the respect and gratitude of America’s cops, according to many police officers and organizations. For example, the American Federation...
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While most of the politicians vying for their party’s nomination for President of the United States pay lip service to the nation’s law enforcement officers, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) is actually doing something to earn the respect and gratitude of America’s cops, according to many police officers and organizations. For example, the American Federation...
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"When fathers are awarded time with their children, it is still up to the mother to open the door. The courts rarely punish mothers who ignore court orders and ultimately many fathers get worn down and give up.
"A 1998 government paper indicates that 40% of separated mothers admit to blocking contact. There has been...
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"When they told me that by the year 2100 women would rule the world, my reply was 'Still'?"--Winston Churchill
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PBS confidently instructs us that “evolution happens.†But should that matter? Even Darwin’s scientific...
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Every now and then, Maury does a program about teen girls, usually in the 13-15 age range, who WANT to get pregnant. I saw an Oprah program on this same theme. These girls always insist that they yearn for a baby and know that they will be good mothers. One of them said, “I’ll...
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The drawings above were taken from Kara Bishop's www.postcardsfromsplitsville.com. Bishop works with Children of Divorce, a class run by Tucson, Arizona-based Divorce Recovery. The class did an art project that included "sending away" the frustrations of divorce. The website is a place where Kara says "children can share their divorce-related feelings anonymously and parents...
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