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Yesterday, President Obama lashed out  at Republicans for blocking the Senate’s efforts to extend unemployment benefits. The bill is likely to pass the Senate today. Many Republican Conservatives claim that giving unemployment benefits is a disincentive for people to look … Continue reading →

Last week, Sarah Palin tweeted that Peaceful Muslims should “refudiate” the building of a Ground Zero Mosque. When told that “refudiate” was not a word, she compared herself to Shakespeare in that he made up new words. I know Shakespeare, … Continue reading →

When old-timers point out how much better the NBA was back in the 1960s and 1970s, I always tell them that it’s unfair to compare today’s players to that era because there are many more pro basketball teams today. In … Continue reading →

There was a news report that the Taliban were training monkeys to be terrorists. Turns out that the report was, naturally, false. But maybe they’re hiding the WMDs from Iraq. (Photo from MSNBC/Via Pakistan Defence).

Temple football just started a new marketing campaign to promote running back Bernard Pierce for the Heisman Trophy.

Orange you glad John Boehner isn’t Speaker of the House?

I wrote an article for the Arcadia University Bulletin on Dr. Elliot Gevis’ earthquake relief trip to Haiti.

I’m glad to see that CNN reported today that the Democrats are looking to Bill Clinton to go on the campaign trail.

  It was a great World Cup. I’m sorry to see it end. Hopefully, it will boost the popularity of pro soccer in the U.S.

I wrote an Op-Ed in the July 13, 2010 Philadelphia Daily News on the 25th Anniversary of Live Aid.