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ILLINOIS PENSION REFORM: ROAD TO NOWHERE

Posted on May 10, 2013 by James Carlini | Leave a comment

By James Carlini

The latest attempts at putting Illinois back on the right road to fiscal solvency and promote a more enticing image to attract businesses should be accompanied by the song by the Talking Heads’ “We’re On a Road to Nowhere”
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We’re on a road to nowhere….. After a 66% tax increase in state income tax, we are still billions of dollars behind in Continue reading →

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MEDIA BIAS: CALLING OUT THE “EXPERTS”

Posted on April 26, 2013 by James Carlini | Leave a comment

By James Carlini

Are you as tired as I am in listening to someone who is supposed to be giving you the news and instead is spinning the story to adhere to some personal political agenda they have? Evidently, the only way to stop this obtuse reporting is to call it out every time it happens and question those who are either totally clueless or have some other agenda they are trying to foist on us.

IS THE FBI ANY GOOD ANYMORE? Continue reading →

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Marilu Henner Supports the Alzheimers, PCRM and US Vets at Night of 100 Stars

Posted on March 14, 2013 by JW Najarian | Leave a comment

Marilu Henner Supports Alzheimers Association on Celebrity Apprentice

Marilu Henner is best known for her role in Taxi, but she also a producer and author of Total Health Makeover and she supports the Alzheimers Association and PCRM. Continue reading →

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Tagged alzheimer's, alzheimer's Association, author, bestseller, book, health, jw najarian, marilu henner, memory, mission to the moon, NBC, night of 100 stars, oscars, pcrm, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, shout out, the apprentice, us veteran

CURBING DISCOURSE IS NOT AMERICAN

Posted on March 7, 2013 by James Carlini | 3 comments

By James Carlini

“I may not agree with what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it.” Patrick Henry said this just before he said his more famous line, “Give me liberty or give me death.”

It is sometimes misattributed to Voltaire, but the reason I bring it up is because we are experiencing too many curbs to discourse in both the new media of blogs as well as our traditional TV and print media.

The average American wants to hear Continue reading →

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