Opinion Forum

Fires, Cars: More Deadly Than Nuclear Power!

April 1st, 2011

By Dan Miller We must stop using them lest intelligent life on Earth be further endangered! The extraordinarily powerful magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in Japan were truly terrible — many lives were lost and there was great destruction. President Obama’s heart went out to the people of Japan and he did his presidential best: […]

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Tags: cars, earthquake, environment, fires, Japan, nuclear power, satire, tsunami
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Embarrassed To Be American

March 15th, 2011

By Nancy Morgan For the first time in my life, I’m embarrassed to be an American. Last weekend, as tens of thousands of Japanese were fighting for their lives after an 8.9 earthquake devastated their nation, our President, after giving a generic “We’re with you” statement, remained noticeably absent. Not really absent — Obama could […]

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Tags: aid, America, earthquake, Japan, meltdown, nuclear, response, tsunami
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Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan

March 14th, 2011

By Tom Carter The earthquakes and tsunami that hit Japan in the last few days are a sobering reminder of the fragility of life on Planet Earth. The main earthquake has been estimated as having a magnitude of 8.9, 9.0, or 9.1 on the Richter scale. Nothing unusual about the variation; it sometimes takes a […]

Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: aid, earthquake, Fuji, Honshu, Japan, Tokyo, tsunami, U.S. Navy, volcano
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