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Prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba  ~ Why Should it be Closed?82

Prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ~ Why Should it be Closed?

Should the prison in Guantanamo Bay Cuba be closed despite the costs and dangers involved? The debate rages on... Please let me know your thoughts on the subject.

46 comments    united states president obama
Clare Boothe Luce ~ Soldier's Tour of Duty ~ Stars and Stripes ~ 1945 vs Today77

Clare Boothe Luce ~ Soldier's Tour of Duty ~ Stars and Stripes ~ 1945 vs Today

If Clare Boothe Luce was to comment on a soldier's tour of duty today verses those in 1945 what do you think she would have to say? Old Stars and Stripes newspaper article referenced plus videos.

34 comments    world war ii afghanistan 1945
Supporting Charities and Saving Lives ~ Donations to Charities72

Supporting Charities and Saving Lives ~ Donations to Charities

Learn about the importance of supporting all types of charities for the recipient & also yourself.

20 comments    volunteering brotherly love
Why is there Food Starvation in America?69

Why is there Food Starvation in America?

Story of a child who touched my life in a special way with regard to being hungry. We all need to do our part to eradicate hunger wherever it exists!

44 comments    food diet america
Health Care Reform and Michael Steele's Approach - Slow Down!65

Health Care Reform and Michael Steele's Approach - Slow Down!

Health care reform remains a hot topic in the U.S. & even though "Obama-care" was pushed through, it has a chance of being amended or even possibly repealed.

81 comments    insurance government health care
Congress - Single vote - Single issue - Too Simple an idea?67

Congress - Single vote - Single issue - Too Simple an idea?

In the U.S. legislative system so many things are bundled together into what is being voted on by members of Congress that often it makes for laws being passed that have negative effects. Isn't there a more transparent and simple way that could be instituted that would also be less costly?

31 comments    politics health care congress
President Andrew Jackson Home ~ The Hermitage ~ Nashville, Tennessee79

President Andrew Jackson Home ~ The Hermitage ~ Nashville, Tennessee

Photos and videos show the plantation home and tell some history of the 7th President of the U.S. He was a controversial figure to be sure!

30 comments    slavery plantation hermitage
Some True Stories of Free Government Medical Care in America69

Some True Stories of Free Government Medical Care in America

Things I saw first hand as a nurse & those my brother experienced via "free" government care. There has to be a better way!

87 comments    surgery doctors houston
Job Loss or Hard Times Historically and Now ~ Lending a Helping Hand80

Job Loss or Hard Times Historically and Now ~ Lending a Helping Hand

Hard economic times in the past (Great Depression) and today including how people cope. Multi-generational family bonding can be the upside of lending a helping hand during difficult times.

30 comments    family children job
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