MID-EAST CHAOS

     It is interesting to watch reactions arounnd the world to the current chaos in the Middle East, and the rallies, riots and condemnation of Israel, including from the European Union (one expects same from the Arab world).  As a Jew, anti-semitism is never far away, and as much as the rhetoric is directed at […]

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     CAROLINE KENNEDY Kennedy wants to be the Senator from New York, to take the position Hillary Clinton will soon vacate.  As Lou Gossett, Jr., said to Richard Gere in “Officer and a Gentleman,” when Gere stated that he wanted to fly jets as a Navy officer, “My grand mama wants to fly jets!”  It’s […]

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    Facing unprecedented financial shortfalls in the markets, the econmy, and employment, President-elect Barack Obama has made a determination that by downsizing Congress, the nation can save billions of dollars.  When questioned by the press, the President-elect, vacationing in Hawaii, stated, “We are not down-sizing as such, nor can it be described as outsourcing.  We […]

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     There exists in this world a degree of zealotry which defies logic or rational discussion.  The events in India, where ten radicalized young men committed murders by the hundreds, destroyed landmarks of historic value, and led to their own deaths in all but one case, cannot be discussed on an intellectual level.  Whether to provoke […]

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