Romney & Bain: Flipping Companies into Bankruptcy

June 26, 2012 in Analysis & Editorial, Business, Top News

Mitt Romney’s record as a “venture capitalist” is under serious challenge, as details of Bain Capital’s “leveraged buyout” (LBO) takeovers emerge in the public eye. Normally, such buyouts can invigorate [...]

“The Kiss”

June 23, 2012 in Featured Authors

We slowly draw closer in the enveloping blackness. My porch light illuminates his brown face as we slowly draw closer, collapsing the distance of our night together. Crickets cheer us on in this game of chance, shouting their approval at the score that we both shall obtain in just a few seconds.

Spaceport America: Your Gateway to the Final Frontier

June 18, 2012 in Featured News, Green, Technology, Top News

Space tourism is poised to become a reality. If you can afford the $200,000 per orbit and return trip, you can to book a spaceflight to adventure not long after the New Year. So far, more than 450 people have.

Welcome to Spaceport America. British billionaire Richard Branson, founder of both Spaceport America and Virgin Galactic, recently unveiled the luxury spaceport located in the New Mexico desert.

The New Bill of Rights: The President Shall Kill You

June 13, 2012 in Analysis & Editorial, Featured News

Thanks to a bipartisan revision of the Bill of Rights, the president of the United States may soon have the authority to arrest you, strip you of your citizenship, send [...]

Violence Against Women Act Imperiled

June 7, 2012 in Politics, Top News, Women

This year’s reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) hinges on getting the U.S. Senate and House into conference to iron out several key differences in coverage of the [...]

Chesapeake Bay Crisis

June 7, 2012 in Featured News, Green, Top News, U.S. News

There’s said to be really only one environmental issue in the state of Maryland: the Bay. That is of course the Chesapeake Bay, the country’s largest estuary and a natural [...]

Chesapeake Ebb and Flow

June 7, 2012 in Featured Authors, Featured News

In 1938, my grandparents bought some land on the western shores of the Chesapeake Bay. Breathtaking and beautiful, the property captivated my grandmother who fell in love with the woods [...]

Demonstrators Demand Transparency To TPP

June 2, 2012 in Business, Top News, U.S. News

People from all over the United States convened on May 12, 2012 to protest the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel In Addison, Texas. A major international [...]

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