http://www.orble.com/schmoozer/ Schmoozer en Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:45:00 GMT Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:45:00 GMT info@orble.com info@orble.com http://www.orble.com/hold-an-aspirin-between-your-knees/ We know Barack Obama is an intelligent man, not because he's President (we've had a few quite ordinary presidents and a few borderline morons) but because he graduated from Columbia... http://www.orble.com/hold-an-aspirin-between-your-knees/#comments http://www.orble.com/hold-an-aspirin-between-your-knees/ Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:45:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-agricultural-boondoggle/ Back when part time Texas governor and sometime comedian Rick Perry was running for the Republican/Conservative Presidential nomination, he was doing his best to imitate Sarah Palin while pandering to... http://www.orble.com/the-agricultural-boondoggle/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-agricultural-boondoggle/ Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:16:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-right-to-bear-arms-ii/ The Supreme Court has interpreted the second amendment to the Constitution, "A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to... http://www.orble.com/the-right-to-bear-arms-ii/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-right-to-bear-arms-ii/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:47:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/a-message-from-god/ Former pizza delivery man and current presidential candidate Herman Cain said God spoke to him and convinced him to campaign for the Republican/Conservative nomination for President. He compared himself to... http://www.orble.com/a-message-from-god/#comments http://www.orble.com/a-message-from-god/ Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:01:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/lipstick-on-a-pig/ On October 5, Sarah Palin officially declared herself a non-candidate for the Presidency of the United States. I hadn't written an essay since August 16 waiting for that announcement, and... http://www.orble.com/lipstick-on-a-pig/#comments http://www.orble.com/lipstick-on-a-pig/ Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:23:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-21-solution/ According to the August 15 issue of Time Magazine ("The Tea Party's Triumph," Michael Crowley, Time, 8/15/2011), the US owes its creditors $14.3 trillion. The largest parts of this debt... http://www.orble.com/the-21-solution/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-21-solution/ Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:49:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/garbage-wars/ I live in a very small city. The city recently signed a garbage removal contract with a firm that is in competition with the company which picks up my garbage... http://www.orble.com/garbage-wars/#comments http://www.orble.com/garbage-wars/ Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:05:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/anal-cranial-reversal/ On Monday, July 25, the California Supreme Court upheld the state's policy of granting in-state state tuition at its colleges and universities to students who graduated from a California high... http://www.orble.com/anal-cranial-reversal/#comments http://www.orble.com/anal-cranial-reversal/ Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:52:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/gates-says-what-everybody-already-knows/ Earlier this month, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said at a media conference after a meeting of NATO members in Brussels what many people, government officials and ordinary citizens, have... http://www.orble.com/gates-says-what-everybody-already-knows/#comments http://www.orble.com/gates-says-what-everybody-already-knows/ Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:35:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/it-isnt-ever-going-to-happen/ On May 19, President Obama said," The United States believes that negotiations should result in two states, with permanent Palestinian borders with Israel, Jordan, and Egypt, and permanent Israeli borders... http://www.orble.com/it-isnt-ever-going-to-happen/#comments http://www.orble.com/it-isnt-ever-going-to-happen/ Tue, 31 May 2011 15:41:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/green-warfare/ I recently read an article, "Army Testing New 'Green' Bullets," on Fox News.com (May 4, 2011), and it piqued my interest. I've always had a lot of respect for the... http://www.orble.com/green-warfare/#comments http://www.orble.com/green-warfare/ Thu, 19 May 2011 16:43:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/still-in-the-dark/ I just finished reading former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's book, "Known and Unknown: A Memoir," and while I certainly expected him to explain his actions while Secretary of Defense... http://www.orble.com/still-in-the-dark/#comments http://www.orble.com/still-in-the-dark/ Sat, 14 May 2011 20:39:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/me-worry/ President Obama has been under attack by members of his own party and liberals, as well as Republicans and Conservatives, for United States policy in Libya. Liberals and Democrats criticize... http://www.orble.com/me-worry/#comments http://www.orble.com/me-worry/ Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:52:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-libyan-dream/ On March 17, 2011, the United Nations Security Council, by a vote of 10-0, with 5 abstentions (Brazil, China, Germany, India, and the Russian Federation), "authorized Member States, acting nationally... http://www.orble.com/the-libyan-dream/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-libyan-dream/ Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:33:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/gimmee-them-ole-time-nukes/ About ten days ago, there was an article on the Current TV website, "Small Nuclear War Could Reverse Global Warming for Years!," touting the supposed benefits of low yield nuclear... http://www.orble.com/gimmee-them-ole-time-nukes/#comments http://www.orble.com/gimmee-them-ole-time-nukes/ Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:30:00 GMT