An interesting week it has been with events that will have a lasting effect for months, even after this OpinionList is long forgotten, whether we want them or not. 1. A Storm In A Teacup: CS Monitor reports “The heads are starting to roll at the Internal Revenue Service, but it will take a lot more than a single high-profile resignation to quiet the storm raging over the IRS targeting scandal.” But nothing will quiet this storm. Conservatives have been twisting themselves into knots for months in order to make the Obama administration and ex-Secretary of State Clinton look like they were involved in a cover-up on Benghazi....
OpinionList: 5-10-13
This has been a week full of crime and politics but crime has been a lot louder. Cleveland Kidnappings: The biggest story of the week has been the escape/rescue of three women, Amanda Berry, Gina de Jesus, and Michelle Knight who were abducted and held captive for 10 years by Ariel Castro....
OpinionList: 5-3-13
This week’s OpinionList, because it’s Friday. Phone Condoms: “Smartskin Condoms for Smartphones are sheaths made from soft and stretchy thermoplastic that cover your device to protect it. The skins slip on and stretch to fit, and sealing tabs are provided to stick over the...
OpinionList: 4-26-13
Friday? TGIF and time for this week’s OpinionList. Gwyneth Paltrow? Really?!: Today’s People magazine cover will feature Gwyneth Paltrow as “The World’s Most Beautiful Woman.” In my opinion that’s bull…First of all we’re talking about Gwyneth...
OpinionList: 4-19-13
This week is full of bad news: the Senate’s failure to pass gun control law, the Boston Marathon bombings, and the Texas fertilizer plant explosion. There is little room in this OpinionList for lightheartedness, but there is plenty for sarcasm . It’s what’s helping me...
OpinionList: 4-12-13
Here is this week’s OpinionList. Hope you enjoy it. Cher Is Alive & Tweeting: The website IsThatcherDeadYet asked its Twitter followers to tweet about how they were celebrating Margaret Thatcher’s death using #nowthatcherisdead. This proved to be quite upsetting to Cher fans...
OpinionList: 4-5-13
This week’s OpinionList has more opinions but they’re more concise. I’m training myself. Tina Turner Engaged At 73: To her partner of 27 years, Erwin Bach who is 57. I find the news interesting not only because she’s getting engaged at 73 (you go girl lady) but...
OpinionList: 3-29-13
This week’s OpinionList has a lot of techie stuff and some politics sprinkled in. Enjoy! The Pink Equal Sign On The Red Background: A couple of days ago I got an email notification from Twitter telling me that @JustTrueBlue was now following me. I followed back and thought it would be...
OpinionList: 3-22-13
Here’s this week’s OpinionList. House Passes Ryan’s Budget: Ryan’s budget who aims to balance the federal budget in 10 years on the backs of the poor and elderly passed the House only to be rejected by the Senate. The latter is indeed good news as it seems that...
OpinionList: 3-15-13
This week’s OpinionList is all about politics. “History Will Be Kind To My Brother”: That’s what Jeb Bush believes about his brother Dubya declaring, ”In (my father’s) four years as president a lot of amazing accomplishments took place. So my guess is that...