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WHO IS TO BLAME FOR THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN?

WHO IS TO BLAME FOR THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN? We must blame somone right? So, is it Congress, is it the President, is it Wallstreet or could it be the American people? One thing is for sure, the once...

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Acting San Diego Mayor Crackdowns on Pot Dispensaries

After Bob Filner was elected San Diego mayor, one of his first acts in January was to end the city’s crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries. Unfortunately, Mr. Filner had some trouble keeping his...

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Dump the Debt Ceiling

Shutdown, what shutdown? Debt ceiling, no problem. The government was shutdown ostensibly over the Affordable Care Act, known in some less sympathetic circles as Obamacare, and perhaps over flawed...

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The Tea Party and the C Word (Compromise)

Many people share the Tea Party’s concerns about the reach, size, and scope of government. A small yet significant portion of the population shares the Tea Party’s views that the Affordable Care Act is...

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The Cedar Fire – The Burning of San Diego

Today, October 26, marks the ten-year anniversary of one of the worst days in San Diego history. The Cedar Fire, still considered the worst fire in California state history, tore across San Diego...

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Civil Obedience? Matt Damon Gives Us All Something To Think About (VIDEO)

Watch the Video below of Matt Damon reading a speech that Howard Zinn gave in 1970 as part of a debate on civil disobedience. The speech was part of an event called ‘The People Speak, Live,’ and was...

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3 quick questions

3 quick questions . . . with Halle Petro. The purpose of this series is to shed a little bit of light on an assortment of entertainers by asking them three quick questions.  Here readers will perhaps...

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Nelson Mandela – the Man Behind the Myth

The world has lost a great leader, a true revolutionary, and a hero to millions of people around the world. However, as with any great leader or public person, especially one who fights against the...

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Ari Shaffir gets ‘Revenge for the Holocaust’

Ari Shaffir gets Revenge for the Holocaust . . . and it’s funny.  The stand-up comedian and actor best known for his series of ironically racist comedic shorts, ”The Amazing Racist”, this year’s comedy...

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Goodbye 2013 or Good Riddance?

What did you think of 2013? Good memories or good riddance? Goodbye 2013, farewell, or don’t let the door hit you in the butt on the way out? According to a new AP-Times Square New Year’s Eve poll, the...

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