More than 1,000 earthquakes have shaken Southern California so far this year. The bulk of those quakes came after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on April 4. The epicenter was 40 miles south of Calexico, California, (in Baja California) but the jolt was felt all the way up to Santa Barbara, 95 miles [...]
April 15 is right around the corner, and according to the National Priorities Project from each income tax dollar collected by the Federal government 26.5 cents was spent on the military in 2009, and 13.6 cents was spent to pay for military and non-military interests on the sky rocketing national debt, which currently amounts to [...]
Each dollar of spending reduction by state and local governments leads to $1.41 in lost economic activity.
David Mamet’s no stranger to the social tinderbox. In his latest play, “Race” which continues its Broadway run through June 13, the provocative playwright/director tackles his most incendiary four letter word yet. While the play, which offers the audience both mystery and Mamet’s signature word-play, doesn’t rise to the level of masterpieces like “Glengarry Glen [...]
John Paul Stevens announced his retirement from the Supreme Court last week. Considering the court has tilted severely to the right for the last 50 years, with 4 of the 5 most conservative Justices in history currently residing on it, some semblance of balance is needed to restore equilibrium.
