June 16, 2009, at 4:50 am —
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America /
Barack Obama /
economy /
politics
Last night, as I reread Robert Kiyosaki’s 1997 Bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad, I realized why Barack Obama will be unable to do what is necessary to fix America’s economy. It’s not just that he believes in government intervention in business, although that’s a big part of it. But what makes it even worse is that President Obama is Poor Dad.
June 9, 2009, at 6:25 pm —
Blogs —
America /
patriotism /
war
(Originally Submitted May 24, 2009)
The theme of this week’s Avocado Jungle is “transitions”, and what more poignant time than Memorial Day to acknowledge the transition from life to death and death to life as a result of our brave men and women who fell in defense of our nation as well the defense of others.
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June 3, 2008, at 12:00 pm —
Blogs —
America /
citizenship /
history /
patriotism
For me the question of being an American was a real one – I was born here, in Ohio, but was raised over seas for many years in Brazil. My cultural identity had been a question in my mind for some time- where did I feel most at home? What was I? Was I an American?
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