More Americans are retiring in Mexico. It costs less to live there. Mexicans are still trying to come to the US for work. Jobs pay more he...

I'm a firm believer that the farther back one goes into history, the further ahead one can predict. This, of course, depends on understa...

I think it is time that federal budgets be translated into per person amounts so that we all can have some sense of perspective. The idea ...

I was recently with a friend who left me dismayed. He's become the guy whose opinions are not opinions but are, instead, "the way t...

When we listened to just a few, we listened a long time. Politicians and pundits were expected to go on at length - speeches and programs of...

In today's world, we rightfully praise brave reporters who work inside of repressive countries, struggling to report and analyze facts. ...

Harris Poll: The industries that are trusted by the most people are supermarkets (29%), hospitals (29%), banks (20%) and electric and gas u...

Oh no! Tomorrow if you vote one way it'll be social armageddon and economic stagnation & if you vote for the other, the reverse. Pe...

Glen Beck is LDS. As a Mormon, he's expected to tithe 10% to his church. As tea party enthusiast, he believes that federal taxes equal t...

Here are four curious facts. In 1960, 42% of Americans smoked and 13% were obese. In 2009, 20% of Americans smoked and 35% were obese. I ...

Vatican: Condom use less evil than spreading HIV Wow. And it only took the Vatican decades to figure out which of these was worse. 

Today at the 6th Floor Museum, I couldn't help but think about some parallels between John Kennedy and Barack Obama. Kennedy was a cand...

Follow at  http://twitter.com/#!/iamrondavison (And yes, some of these tweets were elaborated on beyond the 140 characters when I brought t...

Put simply, the tea party stands for a reversal of the gains of the last century. If wanting to slow or stop social change makes one a conse...

The big question about Obama is simply this: is he as good a president as Bush was bad? Bush left the country two difficult to extract fro...

This matter of job creation is not trivial. I believe that we've hit an inflection point, a point of transition from one economy to the ...

One of the reasons that Obama's democrats will lose so many seats in today's election is unavoidable. Obama's recovery from the ...

Tweets from September (and yes, I took advantage of the lack of 140 character limit to embellish a few). 1st the tea party protests taxes...

Today down in Mission Beach, Sandi and I walked past Pro-Proposition 19 Activists. Earlier we had seen a bumper sticker: Yes we Cannabis. Pr...

It is the invasion of Iraq all over again. Once again, the media is reporting on Republican policy as if it makes perfect sense when even t...