The rising cost of "health" care. John has some great insights into the problem and realistic solutions.

John Baackes of Senior Whole Health has the answer to fixing the broken health care system.

A solid examination in a brief format of the health care debate. They fail to address the fact that our "health care" system is actually a "disease care" system but it's a solid examination of the overall debate.

Read Scott Oki's book. I have and I certainly believe he's on track. I don't agree with him 100% but he's so much closer to being on target than anything else I've read for awhile. Frankly, our educational system in Washington State (and the US, for that matter) needs big-time help. Oki's book addresses most of the problems succinctly and interestingly!

If you'd take 2 minutes to read this and sign the petition, it would be greatly appreciated by the Zhisheng family. Gao is a personal friend of a friend of Jane & me.

Hope you do it!

This is great!!!

Quoted: American presidents delivered brilliant inaugural addresses in the 1800s, but some presidents stand out for having delivered the worst. Herewith the five worst inaugural address of the 19th century.

Who would have thought?!

This may be of interest to somebody! Differentiates between Obama and McCain regarding issues the construction industry thinks are important and significant.

Ahhh - no end of debate on this subject.

There are some great cartoons on this site (the dog has nothing to do with it!).

Some funny. Some though-provoking. Most right on!