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• To get your kids ahead in life, get a college degree

  Fri Nov 18, 2011
  • Nice research, but I disagree with the tone of the article. The slant of the reporter is that having more educated parents conveys some sort of elite socio-economic status, giving them some sort of unfair advantage. I totally disagree.

• American girl, just 12, builds 27 homes in Haiti

  Mon Nov 14, 2011
  • Rachel is a special girl who should be commended for her good intentions and her dedication. However, the last sentence of this article is complete nonsense. The idea that 5 years of solid donations would change Haiti is rubbish. Mr. Mahfood is a self-serving fool.

• Do you think the U.S. government will shut down at midnight?

  Fri Apr 8, 2011
  • When the government shuts down. When our country goes completely broke and all the government checks bounce. Then, and only then, can we begin rebuilding. As it has always been, those of us who get up and go to work each day to feed our families will do just fine.

• Unemployment rises in 20 states, falls in 15

  Tue Jan 25, 2011
  • Not in the high-tax states.

• Ex-CIA officer charged with leak to Times reporter

  Thu Jan 6, 2011
  • firing squad for the bastard. seriously

• Jerry Brown returns to lead a troubled California

  Mon Jan 3, 2011
  • The City of Austin, the State of Texas, Dell Computer, Intel, and countless other high tech manufacturers would like to welcome all you large employers who are fleeing California for Texas. We have ZERO state income tax, ZERO unions, low living expenses and housing costs, nice schools, etc.

• U.S. bison ranchers struggle to meet consumer demand

  Wed Dec 29, 2010
  • I don't know alot, but I've been around long enough to know that when someone says, "This time it's different, prices will keep going up with no end to demand", it is time to sell.

• Reports: Khodorkovsky found guilty in 2nd case

  Mon Dec 27, 2010
  • Thank God for the US of A.

• How Merrill Lynch bankers helped blow up their firm

  Fri Dec 24, 2010
  • I want to say something about the regulatory effort to come up with rules to prevent this from happening again. IT IS INHERENTLY DOOMED TO FAILURE.

• Jimmy Stewart Museum needs a George Bailey miracle

  Mon Dec 6, 2010
  • I own Jimmy Stewart's lake cabin on Possum Kingdom Lake 90 miles west of Fort Worth, Texas. In the 1950's, he was partner with F. Kirk Johnson in the oil business out here. Jimmy would fly into Fort Worth Meacham Field commercially, then fly himself to a small landing strip at Possum Kingdom, near F.