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NY Gov. Paterson: Elect Obama Because He's Black

NY Gov. Paterson: Elect Obama Because He’s Black

If you’re new here and like what you read, subscribe to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting!News flash, people: Electing someone solely on the basis of their race doesn’t prove that you’re not racist. All it does is prove that you’re insecure enough to look for proof that you’re not racist. If Obama [...]

Ithaca, NY Airport Service Threatened

…if gas prices continue to climb. [The Ithaca Journal]
RADNOR, Pa. — Ithaca’s air service could become an unwitting victim of high fuel prices, as multiple U.S. airlines are likely to default and fail in the coming months while other airlines retrench, according to a recent study,
“Oil Prices and the Looming U.S. Aviation Industry Catastrophe: A [...]

Wall Street to Lose 36,000 Jobs

Looks like 36,000 fewer people will be working hundred-hour weeks. 
From Reuters:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street, the lifeblood of New York City’s economy, could lose over 36,000 jobs because the financial credit crisis has rocked markets and stunned the U.S. economy, estimated James Brown, a labor market analyst with New York state’s labor department.
“History suggests [...]

Down Islam’s Slippery Slope

I’ve received enough e-mails about my choice to cover less-mainstream aspects of Islam to address them all in a post. 
What the United States is dealing with in the Middle East is not a race war, as Robert Parker wrote yesterday. It is far deeper than race. It is a religious war, and radical Islam has [...]