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A Smoker Revolts

Isn’t smoking such a great habit? You’re occupied. You’re obviously exercising an oral-fixation and best of all it’s a great chaser to some harmless...

The Founding Father’s Premonition

“Its an ominous power. There is no other power greater than the power over money, the power to create and contract the money supply,...

Toddlers & Tiaras: The Beginning of a Vicious Cycle

While flipping channels late one night, I came across the highly controversial show Toddlers and Tiaras. Now, I’ve never been a follower of reality...

Mississippi Fails To Lead The Way

A state constitutional amendment that would have defined a fertilized egg as a person, a measure that entitled the legal protections and right of...

Pell Grant Possibly Cut To Increase Defense Programs

Currently, the maximum Pell Grant a student may receive is $5,550. Approximately more than 18 million undergraduate students receive Pell Grants. Under H.R. 1,...

Local Civil Disobedience In Support of Occupy Movement

While many have heard about Occupy Wall Street or its local sister chapter, Occupy Miami, nobody seems to truly know what exactly these new-age...

GOP Candidates And Their Policies

Rick Santorum Santorum’s first act as president would be to repeal ObamaCare. He is a textbook Republican with pro-gun, pro-business, anti-amnesty, and anti-abortion policies. With...

To Legalize or Not to Legalize

The idea of the legalization of marijuana has been on the minds of many with respect to its social and economic effect. For some,...

Don’t Stall In The Stall

If I were limping onto the set of Sesame Street, with my severe arthritis and other disabling conditions, I could be singing: “One of...

California Leads the Dream

Within the nation that claims to be “the home of the free and the brave,” is a sub-nation of frustrated individuals who live in...

New Marlins Logo Strikes Out

I’ve been a Marlins fan since the very beginning. I’ve been in the stands through our losing seasons, sitting with what sometimes felt like about...

It Was A Tuesday When The Towers Bled Smoke On My Sixth Grade Eyes

I was an 11-year-old, sixth grader sitting in my vocabulary class when the first plane hit. The classroom television was quickly turned to Fox...