
By Jim Kouri GCC/Staff Feb 1, 2012 In the midst of a contentious GOP presidential race, the threat of a government shutdown and continued fears of another economic downturn, Attorney General Eric Holder’s latest politically-driven mission has garnered very little attention: Holder promises to use the Justice Department to conduct a nationwide examination of voting [...]

By Dr. Avi Perry GCC/Staff Feb 1, 2012 When it comes to the Middle East the US administration has been conducting policy based on erroneous assumptions. Since proper conjectures are key to successful outcomes, it is no surprise that frustration due to unattained goals, missteps leading to unhealthy outcomes and long-term misfortunes have been topping [...]
February 1, 2012 | Posted in
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By Farid A. Khavari GCC/Staff Feb 1, 2012 As corruption is all about money and power, ridding of corruption is no easy task. The fact is that power attracts money, money leads to political power, and this in turn breeds into a vicious cycle of corruption. A corrupt society cannot last forever without suffering gradual [...]

By Alan Caruba GCC/Staff Feb 1, 2012 The sixteen names of the scientists who jointly signed the article in The Wall Street Journal, “No Need to Panic About Global Warming” on January 27th are mostly unknown to the general public. Perhaps the best known would be Harrison H. Schmidt, a former Apollo 17 astronaut and [...]
By Gadi Adelman GCC/Staff Jan 30, 2012 Millions of Americans rely daily on TV, newspapers and the internet to keep them. But when news items are never reported, shoved to the back, or just plain dishonest, it’s no longer journalism. July of last year I wrote about the reporting of Anders Behring Breivik and [...]

By Jim Kouri GCC/Staff Jan 30, 2012 Deputies in Knoxville, Tennessee working with Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant and seized computer and other evidence from the home of Adam Eugene Cox. After an investigation into an internet death threat against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio came to light, according to a report [...]

By Alan Caruba GCC/Staff Jan 30, 2012 Going back to the 1980s I have worked professionally with elements of the pest control industry providing public relations services The process of educating the public is necessary because new generations must be informed of the threats pests pose to health and property. Back when it was still known [...]

By Craig Andresen GCC/Staff Jan 29, 2012 Given the testimony from today’s court case in Georgia, Obama has a lot of explaining to do. His attorney, Jablonski, was a NO SHOW as of course, was Obama. The following is a nutshell account of the proceedings. Promptly at 9am EST, all attorneys involved in the Obama [...]
January 29, 2012 | Posted in
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By Jim Kouri GCC/Staff Jan 29, 2012 The man who helped U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six locate and kill al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is facing treason charges in a Pakistani court. Dr. Shikal Afridi was accused of participating in a CIA-run operation in Abbottabad, Pakistan, where Bin Laden was killed by a U.S. Special Forces unit. A panel of Pakistani officials ruled that [...]

By Alan Caruba GCC/Staff Jan 27, 2012 The only constant in the life of individuals and nations is change. Since the beginning of the last century, the process or rate of change has accelerated with the invention and availability of a myriad of machines, technologies that have altered the lifestyle of Americans as well as [...]