Author: BobHiggins

Voice of America

I am an American citizen born in this country, raised and schooled here and a veteran of military service. I am not now, nor have I ever been a member of any terrorist group, network, religious sect or social clique which...

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The Persistence Of Controversy

We’ve all used the expression, “Time flies when you’re having a good time” or “Where did the summer go” or “It seems like just yesterday…” For some reason the subject of time...

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Alice In America

My Golly, where to begin? Let’s start with a Secretary of Defense who uses the expression “my golly,” or “gee willikers.” I did a Yahoo search for this term and Donald Rumsfeld’s name was in...

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Dick Cheney Helped Me Till My Garden

I had intended to write a piece on Cheney’s speech in Vilnius yesterday and wrestled with the idea all afternoon and through the evening, at last too tired, too disinterested in the bastard to finish reading his painfully...

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In A Bold Move Congress Does…. Nothing

Faced with a crises of confidence in their ability to establish an ethical climate in Washington that everyday citizens can look to with pride, and acting with the kind of boldness and raw courage that we have come to expect...

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