Are Republicans defending nations that want to kill gays?

The Republican party platform is slamming President Obama for his opposition to human rights violations of gays, in developing nations. I guess that would include his opposition to bills, such as in Uganda, that would kill gays for consensual sex. The Oklahoma Republican...

A cure to stop banks from charging outrageous fees

It happens to the best of us.  As your teenager learns and enjoys the banking system's convenience of debit cards, you're being trained the hard way by suffering the consequences. You grumble and pay the $36...

Cat saves owner's life

They say cats have nine lives, but in the case of Buddy, he gave his owner a second chance at life. Buddy is more than just a stray cat given shelter in a home.  According to the Chap family, he's a hero. " He was meowing, scratching, and jumping, and just trying to get...

America's Perfect Teen Pageant in Orlando

The Florida Hotel and Conference Center in Orlando had more than it's share of poise and grace during the busy weekend of August 10th. The 5th Annual America's Perfect Pageant  'Perfect Junior Teen...

Barbers in Florida, be ready to have police point guns at you

In most states there are licensing requirements for barbers. Well, in Florida, the police take advantage of those licensing requirements to check for drugs in barber shops. Sometimes, with guns drawn. I wish I was kidding. Would police take advantage of licensing of doctors...

Connections between Trayvon Martin shooting and the War on Drugs

I have chosen, on purpose, not to write any articles on the Trayvon Martin/ George Zimmerman case. I might be the only political based Examiner, who hasn't written on it. It's too emotional at this point, and I am still not sure what happened that day. I reserve though to...

Neighborhood Watch Patrol:Trayvon's Voice Heard Round the World

Most people consider that they are safe in their own neighborhood because of new organizations sprouting up in many communities along with committees which are formed called "neighborhood watch patrol." Sadly, whenever there are people allowed to carry guns safety of the...

Guy's a pervert, but a criminal?

 John Stelmack, who is a former grade school principal in Bartow, FL who was sentenced to five years in prison for a collection of child pornography which strangely wasn't even child pornography. No children were harmed in the making of his child porn but it was at...

UPDATE: Casey Anthony - George and Cindy chat with Dr Phil

Los Angeles - George and Cindy Anthony made their first "soft ball" interview since the trial of their daughter Casey Anthony about the death of their grandchild Caylee Anthony, over three...

Summer Nights at SeaWorld Reviewed - Things to Do in Orlando

It is summer in Florida and one of the great new things to do in Orlando is Summer Nights at SeaWorld. The new Summer Nights is an add-on to the SeaWorld experience, which runs from June 18th to August 14th. So,...

Certainty about Casey Anthony: out on Sunday

Once a criminal, always a criminal Without any money, she will have a book and maybe even a movie deal to buy her story. That will be her only likely source of income. She won’t work, she rarely has. She will...

Why the Casey Anthony Jury Did Not Review the Evidence

If someone owes you ten dollars, and they repay you with a five dollar bill, two ones, and six quarters; you would know that you received less than ten dollars, without examining the five, the ones, and each quarter.  You would know because you would recognize that the...

UPDATE: Casey Anthony murder trial - she will walk free July 13

Orlando, Florida - Casey Anthony charged and acquitted of murdering her child was in court this morning, to be sentenced on lying to police and received four years in jail, but because of time served, she could...

Casey Anthony — A Failed Strategy That Worked!

When Jose Baez came out of the blocks talking about sex abuse by Casey's father, I thought, why muddy the waters, and put the the family on the defensive, possibly dividing them, when Casey needs their support . . .  I even had my doubts about the drowning...

UPDATE: Casey Anthony murder trial Casey Marie Anthony not guilty

Orlando, Florida - Casey Anthony has been acquitted of the most serious charges, for murder, aggravated child abuse, aggravated manslaughter, but still has to go before the court on Thursday at 9am to answer to...

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