Year: 2011

Five years before he was elected president, John F. Kennedy wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Profiles in Courage,” which described acts of political courage performed by eight American […]

For thirty years now, the Economic Council has been instrumental in shaping Palm Beach County’s political and strategic direction, to the benefit of the business community and […]

Over many years of surfing the Web, I’ve amassed a huge treasure trove of pictures and graphics on my hard drive. Many are funny, some are odd […]

Question: Why aren’t Coast Guardsmen required to know how to swim? Answer: Because if their boat sinks, they can simply wade to shore. Yeah, funny, I know. […]

By George Noga

If all you ever read or watch is the traditional media that presents counter-factual and grotesquely distorted advocacy journalism disguised as news, you would believe in America: (1) income distribution is becoming less equal; (2) there is no income mobility; and (3) the rich are getting richer while the poor are getting poorer.

Not one of these shibboleths is true.

By all indications, the Occupy Wall Street movement around the country has become violent, and the instances of violence are apparently increasing. The police are attempting to […]

A BIZPACReview reader recently sent the following to one of our editors: This morning (Sunday, November 6th) I went up to ‘Top Hat’ carwash on Okeechobee to […]

Political campaigns have traditionally relied on census data — a voter’s history of turnout, demographic data such as age or race and party registration — to form […]

A government crusade in the 1990s set the stage for the mortgage and housing bubble. As detailed in previous columns, Congress passed laws and Presidents to actions […]

Dear MoveOn.org people, Thanks for the notice (seen in full below) about making banks pay for the economic downturn. But before I join you, I have a […]

Sharon Bialek, the first woman to publicly make an official accusation,goes on the record at a press conference in New York today giving details of what she […]

A fun family picnic to a serious tone when GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum concluded his speech with a warning about the International Atomic Energy Agency’s report […]