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The Debacle At Gitmo Continues
The Wall Street Journal has reported that the Gitmo detainees that are tried by military commissions in the US could claim some constitutional rights. The Justice Department and the Office of Legal Counsel are pushing hard for these detainees to be granted “some” constitutional rights if they are tried in the US using military commisions. [...]
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South Carolina In Turmoil
The status of the South Carolina state government is currently up in the air. Republican Governor Mark Sanford has admitted an extramarital affair with a lady in Argentina. Much has been talked about and written in the news over the last week about this situation. The week started with the whereabouts of Gov. Sanford being [...]
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10 Impacted Lives
The recent announcement that Jon and Kate are getting divorced has left viewers to wonder what will become of the family that so many people fell in love with. This family is left to not only deal with the pain that a divorced family can bring, they are also left to deal with the relentless [...]
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Opinion Poll for Week of June 22, 2009
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The PA Budget Battle
As most Pennsylvania residents, I’m sure, are aware it is that time of year again. The House and Senate are planning on working weekends and evenings to get the elusive budget passed. This yearly debacle is something that residents just expect. There are many facets to this year’s budget. The major issue is that our [...]
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Is Our Country Safe?
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has been on a speaking tour of late criticizing some of President Obama’s decisions. He has generated a lot of conversation with one particular statement that he made. In his interviews with Bob Schieffer on Face The Nation and with Sean Hannity he talked about how he feels that our [...]
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What To Do With North Korea?
As I”m sure you are already aware, North Korea is becoming very dangerous. They have already tested a long range missile and have tested their nuclear capabilities. I feel these are very prevocative acts that demand a response. It has been in the news that they are about to test another long range missile that [...]
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This Week’s Opinion Poll
Do you approve of President Obama’s overall performance thus far as President?(polls)
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Next Democratic Leader
So much is made in the news of the status of the GOP. They appear to be leaderless and in turmoil after losing the election and seats in the General Assembly. Several names are being floated around as to who will challenge President Obama in 2012. However it would appear that with the exception of [...]
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