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In Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol,” Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts, the first of which is the Ghost of Christmas Past. The purpose of this visit was to show Scrooge how he had changed for the worse over the years and to remind him of merry Christmases... Read More →

Every four years in the United States, we have a Presidential election that decides who the next President will be. Yet, even though the next President is chosen at the beginning of November, he is not sworn into office until the third week of January. During that time between... Read More →

Many of us have heard the tale of the Emperor’s New Clothes.  The story tells of an Emperor who thought much of himself and his clothing. One day band of swindlers came to his kingdom, claiming to be great weavers of the finest cloth that could only be seen by the noblest and... Read More →

The holiday season is upon us. Everywhere you look, gift ideas and holiday specials dominate the landscape, focusing on all you can get at Christmas. Even Thanksgiving has degraded into nothing more than the start of Black Friday sales. Although disappointed, I am not surprised... Read More →

Liberal environmentalists continue to “warn” us about making global warming a serious priority in government and in society.  They claim that our abuse of the environment has caused irreparable damage to the ozone layers, allowing more of the sun’s ultraviolet light to penetrate,... Read More →