Johnny Carson as a lying politician. Enjoy a blast from the past. Thanks to Park Forester Andy Klinger for the video.
Opinion
A Salute To One Veteran: Cornelius Olszewski
Army Veteran Cornelius Olszewski. (Photo: Annie Olszewski English) Commentary My cousin Annie Olszewski English, whom I have never met but correspond with frequently now thanks to email and Facebook, sent a link to family. Her father, 84-year-old Army Veteran Cornelius Olszewski, can still fit into his uniform from his days[Read More…]
Reporter: ‘Park Forest Really Has Its Act Together’
Commentary By Gary Kopycinski Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– That’s what a local reporter for another publication said to me Monday evening in the Board Room in Park Forest. "Park Forest really has its act together," the reporter said. "Very transparent." I like that. As a sitting trustee, hearing that from a[Read More…]
AARP: Deficit Commission Proposal Hurts Middle Class Americans
Washington–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2010. With the release of the Co-Chairs’ proposal from the President’s Fiscal Commission today, AARP has responded with concern about how these recommendations would hurt the health and financial security of middle class Americans in particular, and believes that the proposal is contrary to the best interests of[Read More…]
Secretary of State Clinton Op-Ed: An End to Human Trafficking
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—November 9, 2010. Secretary Clinton renewed her call to end human trafficking in an op-ed published by newspapers around the world. To learn more about the State Department’s work against Trafficking in Persons, please visit http://www.state.gov/g/tip/index.htm. An End to Human Trafficking By Hillary Rodham Clinton Elementary students across America[Read More…]
Geithner Op-Ed: ‘How India-US Trade Can Scale Greater Heights’
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2010. In an op-ed piece published in the November 8, 2010 edition of the Hindustan Times, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner discusses the growing economic partnership between the United States and India and how trade and investment between our two countries present dramatic and expanding opportunities to build new markets[Read More…]
U.S. Response to Recommendations of the United Nations Human Rights Council
Geneva, Switzerland–(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2010. AMBASSADOR EILEEN CHAMBERLAIN DONAHOE: On behalf of the United States, I thank the Chair, the Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review, especially the Troika Members — France, Japan, and Cameroon — and the Secretariat for their hard work. I am honored to introduce Harold Hongju[Read More…]
Poll: Majority of Californians Still Support Legal Marijuana
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2010. California voters may have rejected Proposition 19 last week, but a poll released after the election shows that a majority of California voters still believe marijuana should be legal in principle, and that our current laws do more harm than good. The poll from Greenberg Quinlan[Read More…]
Michele Bachmann Lies Again: President Obama’s India Trip Will Not Cost $200 Million a Day
Commentary Years ago, a friend told me, "You can’t protect yourself against a lie." That’s true at times, especially when the lie is spread by those posing as members of the media. U.S. Rep. Michele Bachman (R-Minn.) is manufacturing lies again, this time claiming an "anonymous Indian minister" said President[Read More…]
Center for American Progress on the UN’s High Level Advisory Group Report on Climate Change Financing
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—November 5, 2010. By Richard W. Caperton and Andrew Light This morning, the UN’s High Level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing delivered its final report to the UN Secretary General. The report contains much valuable information. In particular, the advisory group clearly concluded that directing 100 billion dollars[Read More…]
