My father has done quite well for himself in his life, the majority of which he has spent working. He started his own plumbing company, which is now one of the most successful on the northshore of Chicago; he did all of this himself. I have a lot of admiration for him.
Today, I had a [...]
I can appreciate the athleticism, hard work and ability that it requires for one to get to the Olympics; in fact, I probably admire that most about the event. What I cannot stand is watching the games with others, who fail to appreciate the skill of other country’s competitors because of their blind worship of [...]
I’m tired of the global warming debate in this country. It isn’t any fun at all. Nobody on either side of the argument knows how to properly discuss an issue, and I’m just about fed up.
First, let me be clear about what is being argued. The only thing still up for debate today, it seems, [...]
“Diversity Week” is a week that is set aside by my school in order to celebrate our diversity.
What is diversity, and why does it warrant celebration? Diversity is the state of being diverse. In order for a thing to be diverse, it must necessarily be made up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements. What does [...]
Dear Exxon Mobil Executives,
Yesterday, you made public your quarterly earnings, setting a record for the biggest profit in the history of the United States: 11.68 billion billion dollars. Over the next few weeks (and quite possibly over the next few years), you should expect to get a lot of flak from Washington, as well as [...]
For weeks now, Pelosi and the Dems in Congress have refused to hold a vote on American energy solutions. We need to drill here and drill now. But for weeks, Pelosi has used her power to block a vote in House. She knows that if such a vote went forward, the Democrats would lose, and [...]
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