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Samuel Wurzelbacher, the former conservative commentator who achieved some notoriety during the 2008 presidential election over a  question he asked candidate Barack Obama, has joined the United Auto Workers — …

See more Living in… posts by Bruce Haring. You know you’re in for a bit of a struggle when you live in a country whose most glorious moment was in …

Have a look at these two comments.  Does this kind of criticism sound familiar? “… a decision like this … reminds us of the essential silliness of the prize and …

Whoops!  I did it.  I apologize. Remember when Mom and Dad taught you to say “I’m sorry” when you screwed up or offended someone? Of course you do!  Making amends …

People dream all the time about going on exotic cruises around the world. Often those dreams end in the realization that these exotic cruises cost way too much money. But …

In January 2014, American Airlines will introduce Airbus A321 planes on its transcontinental route between New York and California, with five flights a day. The planes represent a major upgrade …

The numbers for pay TV providers this year have been dismal, with suppliers on track to post their worst 12 months ever. The only bright spot for the industry is …

“You might not be looking for the promised land,” sang James Brown in “Living in America.”  “But you might find it anyway.” The Godfather of Soul wasn’t talking about Thailand, …

In our celebrity-oriented culture, we’ve become accustomed to hearing from famous people who take a stand on the issues.  We quickly learn to associate a particular writer, media personality, or …

Nelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, has passed away at the age of 95. Mandela was …