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A Candidate We Can All Support
As we approach mid-November more focus is being placed on candidates for the Heisman Trophy. LSU running back Leonard Fournette is still the front-runner–despite his mediocre performance in a loss to Alabama last week. Crimson Tide running back Derrick Henry is also at the top of many lists after he outrushed Fournette in that same…… MORE
The Tail Wagging the Dog
There was some head scratching a few years back when the University of Missouri left the Big 12 Conference to join the Southeastern Conference. They had been courted by the Big 10 to join them along with their natural rival Nebraska. But after this week, it is clear that Mizzou does indeed belong in the…… MORE
Why Are We Here?
One of the most bizarre moments in recent American political history came in the Vice Presidential debate of 1992 when Ross Perot’s running mate, Admiral James Stockdale, famously opened the night by asking “Why am I here?” It led to Saturday Night Live spoofs and late night comedian jokes–not to mention calling into question Perot’s own…… MORE
The Godzilla Generation
I’ve been accused of being too harsh on Baby Boomers. My Two Cents about the vanity of Boomers leading to a recommendation to change the name of the Oshkosh Seniors Center and the incredible waste of what could have been great sums of wealth over their lifetimes–leaving many of that generation heading into retirement still…… MORE
Unleash the Real Savings!
Tomorrow, thousands of shoppers will descend upon the new Costco in Grand Chute. They will leave with ten pound bags of chocolate chips, four-packs of breakfast cereals and 500-count boxes of diapers–all at per unit prices much cheaper than your standard department or grocery store. But one area they will not save a single penny…… MORE
We Have Some Cleaning Up To Do
One of the complicating factors in having law established on the bench rather than through the legislative process is that a judge’s ruling is usually limited to just one legal element–while laws pertaining to the same topic are usually left as is–creating a mess of inconsistencies. Such is the case with the Federal ruling that struck…… MORE
Now Is the Time To Make Your Case
Those of us not alarmed by “Global Climate Change” like to poke fun of those trying to propagate that agenda when Mother Nature doesn’t quite comply with their storyline. The United Nations climate report that shows global temperatures went up another one tenth of one degree in the preceding year always seems to come out…… MORE
The Time For Honoring Yourself Will Soon Be At An End
How long should honor last? Should it be eternal? Should it last only until there is no one around who remembers the person or people being honored? Should it end when society decides what a person or people are being honored for no longer deserves to be honored? It’s a debate I expect we will…… MORE
Flores strikes out, Royals win World Series!
Flores strikes out, Royals win World Series!… MORE
