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National Debt Time Bomb (Opinion)
National Debt Time Bomb (Opinion)
National Debt Time Bomb (Opinion)
We’ve had a running discussion on Top Story about the size of the national debt.  Officially, it’s just below 20 trillion dollars.  One billion is 1,000 million.  One trillion is one thousand billion.  Times that by twenty!  Some even warn the 20 trillion dollar figure is wrong, and because of unfunded liabilities (pensions and health benefits for government retirees), the number could be many tim
Barack Obama Plots on Eve of Destruction (Opinion)
Barack Obama Plots on Eve of Destruction (Opinion)
Barack Obama Plots on Eve of Destruction (Opinion)
Nobody asked me but I can answer in one word why President Obama is promising weapons to Vietnam:  China!  The Vietnamese and Chinese are traditional enemies.  The Vietnamese were only an enemy of the United States for a decade.  Some historians remind us after World War Two the USA quickly warmed up to the vanquished...
Trump is Mainly Right on Muslim Immigration
Trump is Mainly Right on Muslim Immigration
Trump is Mainly Right on Muslim Immigration
“That’s not the kind of people we are!” is a persistent whine from the American left.  When they say “we” they presume their views represent everyone or should because the left is, well, you know, superior in compassion and morality (unless you’re a baby in a womb)...
Is The Perrine Bridge Overrated [POLL]
Is The Perrine Bridge Overrated [POLL]
Is The Perrine Bridge Overrated [POLL]
I have lived here for many years and I am still amazed by the Perrine Bridge. Everything about it to me is awesome the canyon it crosses, the sheer size of it, and it looks really cool too! But, to other people, is the Perrine Bridge overrated?
Japanese Pepsi Could Actually Make You Skinnier
Japanese Pepsi Could Actually Make You Skinnier
Japanese Pepsi Could Actually Make You Skinnier
First there was soda, carbonated sugar water that was sure to expand your waistline. Then there was "diet" soda, which didn't add any calories to the equation but was sweetened with chemicals that may not be so great for you. Now, in Japan, there is something called Pepsi Special. This drink is so chock-full of chemicals -- mainly indigestible dextrin -- that there are claims it can actu
Top Story Podcast 4/28/11: Obama’s Birth Cert., CSI Car Show, Cops, Nuclear Power.
Top Story Podcast 4/28/11: Obama’s Birth Cert., CSI Car Show, Cops, Nuclear Power.
Top Story Podcast 4/28/11: Obama’s Birth Cert., CSI Car Show, Cops, Nuclear Power.
Top Story Podcast 4/28/11: First hour - Obama's birth certificate and related conspiracies, CSI Auto Tech Car Show, Cops. Second hour - Nuclear power...is it even as dangerous as coal power?  The libs would have you believe you belong in jail if you are pro-nuke, especially after the situation in Japan ...
Radiation In Drinking Water
Radiation In Drinking Water
Radiation In Drinking Water
The Environmental Protection Agency has detected very low levels of radiation from Japan's damaged nuclear power plant in drinking water in two U.S. cities -- Richland, Wash., and Boise, Idaho. "These levels are very, very low, trace, minuscule amounts according to  Jonathan Edwards, Director of Radiation Protection Division with the EPA.  This isn't the first radiation from the Fukushima nuc
Radiation Levels Increase In Idaho
Radiation Levels Increase In Idaho
Radiation Levels Increase In Idaho
The Environmental Protection Agency says air monitors in Boise have detected low levels of radioactive material from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, but the levels are far below public health concern.  The agency in a statement released Saturday says it found elevated levels of the radioactive isotopes iodine-131, cesium-137 and cesium-134...

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