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John Maynard Keynes
Keynes was a British economist, one of the most influential of the 20th Century.
John Maynard Keynes was born on 5 June 1883 in Cambridge into a well-to-do academic family. His father was an economist and a philosopher, his m...
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A few readers commented on my last blog post and I recieved many emails over the past day. However, one reader put a lot of time into addressing my comparison of rural and metro schools. I wanted to plac...
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The Minnesota Miracle has a catchy title and sounds great. In fact, it has some positive aspects to it. I thought this would be a good update on the issue of rural education funding because the new legislative s...
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The Washington Post published an article on Sunday entitled: "Iraq Head, Top Cleric Back 2011 Exit By United States" I thought of all the liberal and anti-war groups that carried Barack Obama through the primaries and ultimately to The Pre...
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Blog for Rural America: Submitted by Brian Depew on Thu, 11/13/2008 - 11:34.
You are forgiven if you missed an important vote for rural America on November 4th. Another vote overshadowed it a bit.
In addition to an historic presidential vote, the Fe...
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The World Series of Poker ended this week at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, and Denmark's Peter Eastgate (pictured above) became the youngest-ever winner of the world title. He is very much the new breed of player: 22 years old, Danish, mathemat...
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In cities, like Clarissa, there are sections of housing and commercial properties that are owned by people who do not live in the immediate area. One reason for this is the relatively inexpensive prices that exist in rural cities compared to larger urban ...
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Former Lt. Governor Michael Steele
Wall Street Journal On-line
Republicans once said that the opportunities this nation has to offer rest not in government but rather in the hands of individuals. Over the past decade or so, however, we Republicans los...
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CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! Good luck on your 3rd term. Here are a few of my random thoughts on the election:
Things could have been worse for team elephant. Although they lost The White House and seats in both houses of ...
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It was a night to watch. I enjoy election nights because I have been involved in numerous campaigns large and small over the years. I have been on both winning and losing sides, but have come to appreciate all campaigns and...
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A reminder to get out and vote today. The political points have been made by the candidates and it is up to you to choose.
Please VOTE TODAY: November 4th !!...