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Shocking & Sad: Apple’s Steve Jobs Is Dead at Age 56 from Pancreatic Cancer… Rest in Peace (video)

| October 5, 2011

  We’ve known that Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, has been sick for quite a while with pancreatic cancer. Rumors have swirled for the past few weeks of his death following his recent departure from Apple as its CEO, and his recommendation that COO Tim Cook be his successor. However, despite all the warnings, that [...]

Surprisingly Few Requests to Have POTUS Speak at High School Graduations — Could It Be Growing Dissatisfaction, Rising Gas Prices, & Record Deficit?

| March 7, 2011

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of the blessings. The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery. — Sir Winston Churchill All is not going well at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Per recent Rasmussen polls, 71% of Americans polled believe government workers get better pensions than those in the private [...]

Another Budget Destroyed: Michelle Obama, UC Merced, and a Whopping Million Dollars

| July 7, 2009

So, UC Merced, was it worth it having Michelle Obama as a commencement speaker? Even if it cost ten times the available budget? What’s a little debt during a recession if you can have what you really, really, really want? I’m becoming increasingly frustrated with adults who don’t understand the reality of the math that, [...]

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