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This week marked the anniversary of two important historical events. Each took place in different time periods and in different parts of the world, but they remain united by one common trait. Each informs us about the dangers of radical religion, and...
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Throughout history, animals have been used in combat. The use of horses to pull war chariots existed even before their widespread use by Egyptian Pharaohs. In addition to horses, however, man has used dogs, different types of birds, and other animals...
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One need not look to the farthest reaches of outer space for inspiration. As these photographs from National Geographic’s Best Pictures of the Year reveal, Mother Nature continues to dazzle us right here on Earth.
This is an occasion where the...
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Having ancestral roots in Springfield, Vermont, I am partial to scenes of autumn in the Green Mountain State. In fact, it is hard to beat the New England countryside for fall vacations and sight-seeing.
This past week, however, I received photographs...
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Today is the last day of October 2009. As we welcome November, many Americans’ thoughts will turn to football, Thanksgiving, pumpkin pie, and even Christmas shopping lists. However, November is also a time to remember veterans, particularly our...
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On Thursday, President Obama left the White House just after midnight and flew by helicopter to Dover Air Force Base to attend the return of the remains of fallen American soldiers killed in Afghanistan. Tonight, Lawrence O’Donnell reported on...
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Regardless of politics, everyone ought to watch tonight’s Countdown With Keith Olberman. “We The People” need to get a lot angrier about a system a government that permits a health insurance system like ours to continue.
Whether...
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