“Pledge To America”- A GOP document (FULL TEXT)
Embedded here is the Republican Party’s “Pledge to America”, a 21 page doctrine explaining the GOP’s attempt at a reversal of the Obama Administration. [gview file="http://deskofbrian.com/wp-content/uploads/GOP-Pledge-to-America.pdf"] The Desk of Brian recommends:Sheriff Joe Arpaio Calls On Congress To Move On Obama IneligibiltyPlanned More...
Drug companies use “ghostwriters” to send wrong message over hormone replacement drugse
Photo/ JB Reed, Bloomberg News As many as 14,000 plaintiffs are lined up in lawsuits against Wyeth Pharmaceuticals over the development of breast cancer while taking the HRT drug Prempro. The information released More...
Labor Day and what it means today
Illustration of the first Labor Day Parade at Union Square, NYC, 1882. Image/manhattanvirtualoffice.com We have before us another Federal holiday, one that does not call on our memories of lost war heroes or religious More...
Mike Tyson talks drugs, veganism and life in recent interview
The former heavyweight is now a lightweight. In a recent interview on Gridlock (ESPN Radio), Iron Mike tells us that he has gone “vegan’ and how he has lost 130 pounds in the past year. It has been a More...
World’s oldest conjoined twins get a new home, charity at its best (with Video)
Not every story we post on DOB is the most heart-felt, especially since most of the “popular” news usually involves celebrity scandals, war and usually death in some horrific manner. Today, I would like More...
Ted Nugent keeps it real: His views on gun rights
Ted Nugent is mad, real mad. He is so mad, he is willing to say the things that most people may regret saying, once it is realized how much impact those words had. But not Ted, he isn’t wired that way, Ted More...
Steve Carrell leaving “The Office”, say it ain’t so
It was announced at the premiere of the movie “Despicable Me’, the dreaded news to all fans of “The Office” that Michael Scott is leaving Dunder Mifflin. To be more specific, the character More...
Obama’s message to West Point, I am War.
New Order of the Ages In his speech to West Point cadets, President Obama explained the many reasons why we must continue fighting the rebels in Afghanistan. He emphasized the hard work and “hope” that More...
Understanding Food Labels- Part 2 Food Label claims
In my previous article (Understanding Food Labels- Part 1 Nutriton Facts) I had focused on the label provided for nutritional value, calorie counting and food allergies. In Part 2 I am going to look to the front More...
Oh where, oh where has the middle class gone…
Where could it be. It could actually be disappearing. The fact is, in the US alone, the middle class is actually shrinking. According to David Bloom, an associate professor of economics at Harvard, “There More...
