There’s an old saying: “Don’t bring a slingshot to a gunfight.” But that’s just what the Congress appears to be doing with its timid approach to job creation. Last week, the House of Representatives joined the Senate in passing a $15 billion jobs bill that would hardly make a dent in the depression-era levels of […]
Category: OPINION
Joseph C. Phillips…Conservative or Conservationist?
A little bit of wisdom that was shared with me not too long ago: “God gave us a powerful gift – your mind. As you look around at any object, it began as an idea in some one’s mind. Any change of situation begins as a thought.” Indeed there is infinite power in an idea. […]
Elijah Cummings…A Good and Faithful Servant
Recently, I lost a good friend who always encouraged me by his wisdom and his example. The Rev. David Crump excelled in his mastery of that most valuable kind of wisdom —the insights that help us to remain focused squarely upon what is truly important in our lives. At age 42, David was almost young […]

