According to a latest Gallup poll, 72% of Americans now view big government as the biggest threat to our country. White House officials say that President Obama wants to use tonight’s State of the Union address to put the past difficult year behind him. The problem is, as Marc Thiessen explains, a worse year is […]
Dateline Key West Part II
In our last Date Line Key West, Dick and I gave you suggestions for lodging and dining. I’m going to expand somewhat by giving you some of our favorite places to visit here in Old Town, KW. Archeo Gallery (Duval Street) Known for its authentic hand-knotted Gabbeh rugs (also known as tribal Persian or nomadic […]
Obama’s Christmas Gift to Americans—A Bag of Broken Glass
Along with the travesty and lies of O’Care, Americans are awakening to the nightmare of the Federal government’s ever-growing stranglehold that is destroying wealth-creation and promoting skyrocketing debt. The Fed’s central bank—no longer tied to a gold standard—channels low interest rates and trillions of dollars to Goldman Sachs et al., while the rest of America […]
Obamacare—the Murphy’s Law of Big Government
Millions have lost their health-care coverage. And the pain hasn’t even started. Just wait. When the business mandate kicks in next year, millions more will find they cannot keep their plans, their premiums, their deductibles, their doctors. Here Peggy Noonan explains how shocked and dismayed Americans are at the dishonest and shamelessly abusive promises from […]
Warning: Eating Fish May Be Dangerous To Your Health
For a healthier diet, we’ve all been advised to eat more fish—at least twice a week. But certain fish and shellfish might do you more harm than good.
FLEMING HEALTH CARE REPEAL UPDATE
Here is the text of an update from the office of Congressman John Fleming. Congressman Fleming is leading the fight to repeal the unconstitutional and un-American legislation known as Obamacare. Please support Congressman Fleming by asking your congressman to join with him in this fight. December 13, 2010 Today, a U.S. Federal District Judge in […]
Shakti Key West
We all know that Key West is loaded with great musicians, terrific things to do, and wonderful places to eat and drink. But when you have had your fill of the Green Parrot, Schooner Bar, Seven Fish, Michael’s, Café Marquesa, La Crêperie, shopping at Blue, Besame Mucho, Archeo Gallery, Fast Buck Freddie’s, and Hands On, […]
Obamacare Repeal in Action
Below is a letter from Congressman John Fleming, a doctor and advocate for the repeal of Obamacare. Now that conservatives have power in the House, Fleming’s proposals to end the Obamacare nightmare should receive a fair hearing. As you’ll read in Fleming’s letter, insurers are cutting coverage and raising prices in response to the passage […]
Preventing Eye Puffiness With Cucumbers
Do you know why slices of cold cucumbers placed on eyes help reduce puffiness? Cucumbers contain ascorbic acid and caffeic acid, two natural compounds that also help prevent water retention. Cucumbers—members of the watermelon, squash, pumpkin family—are loaded with vitamin C and fiber. They also provide vitamin A and magnesium. I often keep a jug […]
America Unprepared for Terrorist Attack
‘We Are Totally Unprepared’ – Peggy Noonan, The Wall Street Journal Every government report of the past eight years points to a terrorist attack on U.S. soil as not only likely but virtually certain. But almost nine years after 9/11, a report just released from the Inspector General of the Justice Department shows how ill-prepared […]