A Question of Values, Republicans vote to protect wealthy people who pay no Social Security or Medicare taxes

Tue May 8, 2012 2:28 PM EDT

Today the Republicans in the Senate voted on party lines to protect wealthy people who pay no Social Security or Medicare taxes because their incomes are classified as capital gains rather than wages.  Who were they protecting them from?  It was college students wh …

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Gas Supply Up and Demand Down, So How Does Big Oil Reverse the Law of Supply and Demand?

Mon Mar 12, 2012 1:10 PM EDT

I have been hearing from Bernie Sanders and others that we have more than enough gasoline and are in fact exporting it for the first time in years and that domestic demand for gasoline is at a low mark for the last few years.

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War Drums Again

Fri Feb 3, 2012 1:05 PM EST

War drums and a war chant are being heard again in our land.  The drummers are different and the chanters are different, but the rhythm of the drums is just as urgent and the words of the chant are almost the same as they were in the run up  to the Iraq War.

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How long in Afghanistan?

Wed Jun 22, 2011 2:43 PM EDT

Tonight the President will reveal his plans for our troop presence in Afghanistan.  Public comments range from get out now to stay until the Afghan nation is secure.

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Today is a Bad Day for Memories

Tue Apr 19, 2011 3:27 PM EDT

I've known my brother-in-law for fifty-six years. When I first met him he was a pre-teen who was short and cute. As he aged into his teens, he grew fast and became tall and incredibly handsome.

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Battle over wages brews at Wal-Mart - CNBC TV- msnbc.com

Seeded on Thu Sep 24, 2009 3:57 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

There is something sick about a corporate mentality that thinks it is necessary to exploit and suppress its workers so that it can claim to make its customers' lives better with lower prices.

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Obama's Leadership Model on Health Care

Fri Aug 21, 2009 2:08 PM EDT

The media is flogging Obama for his leadership on the health care reform issue. Some ask why doesn't he see that the Republicans are not true partners in the negotiations. Then they ask why doesn't he put forth a clear version of a plan of his own. I have a different view.

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St. Louis, MO , 63105  Find local restaurants, nightlife, and events on MSN City Guides

Seeded on Tue Dec 16, 2008 11:11 AM EST (MSN)

But visiting? Maybe not so much, at least according to writers we surveyed.

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To Elect an Intelligent President, First Understand Human Psychology

Mon Sep 22, 2008 4:14 PM EDT

We like people who are like us. If you are going to close a business deal in Texas wear boots and a 10 gallon hat with your suit. If you are making a presentation in Hawaii wear a flowered shirt.

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