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The Presidency of Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter (b. 1924) was the 39th President of the United States (1977-1981). Carter was an obscure, former governor of Georgia when he was selected by the Democratic Party in 1976 as its candidate for the presidency. He had been recruited and...
123 commentsUnlike Obama, Romney Does Not Dither
Except in areas where his left wing ideology keeps him winging on autopilot, President Barack Hussein Obama is a ditherer. That's right; he dithers. Libya needs a no fly zone? O' dithering he, the Emperor Undecided sayeth, um, uh, let's let France...
19 commentsTutor Scam on CRAIGSLIST .com ad makers doctor the truth for profit, destroying heritage of trust
Scam artists target tutors on a regular basis. This hub details their methodology and provides a tag list of updated offenders as readers contribute names and email addresses. Information and references on identity theft and how to protect yourself from identity theft are provided, due to demand. Sad commentary that this list is growing weekly and law enforcement has no time to pursue the offenders.
276 commentsFun US President Facts
To celebrate Presidents’ Day (and because I have the day off), please enjoy these fun facts! I hope you learn something new! 1. George Washington (1789-1797) · Wore false teeth, but instead of wooden teeth – they were made out of...
57 commentsWhen Did Global Warming Stop?
We often hear claims that "global warming stopped" in such and such a year. What basis is there for these claims, and who is making them?
65 comments6 Oscar Winning Actresses Who Can't Actually Act
This survey covers six Hollywood actresses whose talent and promise did not live up to the hype of their Oscar wins. All made bad career decisions after they won the coveted statue, even appearing in sub-par movies that didn’t do their...
11 commentsHenry Lee Lucas-A Gruesome Tale of Murder
Learn about the drifter Henry Lee Lucas and his association with Ottis Toole and how they really stirred up Texas Law Enforcement officials in 1980s.
61 commentsAngela Carter's "The Company of Wolves" as Folktale Variation (Literary Analysis)
An examination of Angela Carter's "The Company of Wolves," from the perspective of its inversion of the most familiar versions of Little Red Riding Hood.
4 commentsUSS Sequoia: the Presidential Yacht
The Trumpy yacht USS Sequoia was the most famous of all the presidential yachts. She was used by presidents Hoover through Ford. In this article, I review how the presidents used her and what eventually happened to her.
1 commentSouthern Talk: Phrases with Flavor
The various parts of the United States have their own regional expressions and idioms: New England, Midwest, Texas (it's its own country), California (another country), and the region of my childhood---the American South. I began hearing certain...
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