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Issues


  • Bringing the Troops Home

    As a writer and PR practitioner, I am always impressed by our President. He hit all the key points, while addressing concerns and opposition. And he talked about focusing our attention domestically, as it should be. Tonight, President Obama announced that troops would begin coming home from Afghanistan next month and will continue the rest…

  • Thought the Worst Was Over?

    Think again… Described as “Willie Horton on steroids,” this ad was created by Turn Right USA for a special election in CA-36 to replace Rep. Jane Harman (D). This is for real! I was hesitant to post about it but I need people to talk about the disgusting tactics that are being employed. I have no words…

  • Pay to Play in PG

    Due to budget cuts, student athletes in Prince George’s County Maryland will need to pay a $50 fee to participate in the sports program. I get it…it’s just a sad commentary on the country’s priorities. Yeah- we’re just beginning to see a prick of light at the end of the recession tunnel- but if we…

  • Playgrounds, glad to see ’em…

    I am seeing more playgrounds spring up within the city limits. Although there are still none in my neighborhood, I am glad to see more than before. It would seem that developers are also beginning to think about the children; new construction of residential buildings include playgrounds on the properties. Society can not have conversations about…