Author Archives: jameshpyle

August 25, 2015 Jimmy Carter, our 39th president, has announced he suffers from cancer and will limit his travels and undergo treatment. President Carter is ninety years old and deserving of some of the accolades that are now pouring from … Continue reading →

  August 24, 2015 Billions have been spent (some would argue wasted) over the past twenty years in  attempting to provide an education for America’s disadvantaged youth. One of the most recent examples occurred in 2010 when Facebook’s founder, Mark … Continue reading →

  August 22, 2015 A DOG’S TALE – OF LOVE Several years ago, I caught a performance by George Carlin, the stand-up comedian.  In one segment of his act he riffed on dogs. “You’ve heard the phrase: Working like a … Continue reading →

Yesterday, I met a new BFF. His name is Patrick. He is seven years old and soon to enter second grade.  At the time of our meeting I was engrossed in the final round of the British Open from St. … Continue reading →

The socialist arbiter of ‘All the News Fit to Print’ has done it again!  In today’s NYT Business Section, two headlines screamed from the first page above the fold: Teenagers Missing Out on Summer Jobs  followed immediately by Protests and … Continue reading →

Obama’s grade:  Strategic Thinker, Good  –   Tactician, Poor Reflecting on the recent trade bills (TPA & TAA) and the Affordable Care Act has caused me to alter my view of this president. Initially, I dismissed him as hopelessly inept. I … Continue reading →

  Just when you thought you’d heard it all, New York’ s Communist Dear Leader, Bill de Blasio, announced another school holiday –  the Asian Lunar New Year.  The new holiday “will allow the city’s Asian families to celebrate an … Continue reading →

On the day following Donald Trump’s announcement that he’ll run for president, Stephen Colbert commented: “… he looks like they raked his body out of the surf down in Cape May”. Perhaps… But for all his bombast and satiric hirsuteness, … Continue reading →

To all my loyal followers: I’ve been out of action for several months due to a computer malware installed by Lenovo at their China facility.  (Lost all programs and files.) But, thanks to a talented, trusted friend and web master, … Continue reading →