I think that people really are missing the big picture. This bill is to enable your child tax credit 2012 from going to the store to prevent themselves from getting pregnant. People should be a little more appreciative. Your child at the age of 16 shouldn't be having sex in the first place considering Read More

Ernest; I hope you are right about temp employment being the wave of the future! I am not a lawyer -- I work in Finance and Accounting. After working full time job-time for over 35 years, I am in the process of transitioning to a consulting role where I go out on projects and short term assignments and Read More

The exec level executivesutives of Cerberus loot the companies they buy, look what they did to Chrysler and Mervyn's. These Cerberus executives looted them to where Mervyn's had to declare bankruptcy and Chrysler needed a white knight to save it. This group of investors should be investigated by the Read More

The arrogance of the NYT has been on display for years. Between them determining what classified information should be printed vs. our elected government, deciding when debate on Obama and Rev. Wright should be cut off lest it be racist afterwords, and deciding what were appropriate conclusions to jump Read More

We all need to stand up and fight for our human resources assistant dignity. The truth is there is plenty of food, shelter, and everything under the sun for all people to be content in this world. The sad fact is that about 1/10 of one percent of the population has control over these resources. It is Read More

Pessimism is justified by the facts. We are in a long term economic Depression, apparently more like Japan's than the 1930's, but a depression nonetheless. Depressions tend to be long drawn out affairs that last 10 to 20 years, or more. Electing a conservative governemnt isn't going to fix anything, since Read More

Good point, and funny. Personally, I have difficulty making up my mind on this issue. The constitution clearly guarantees a citizen the right to consciously choose to smoke anything within reason. However, I do not like the potential implications of allowing companies to profit from addiction. I had limited Read More

Diesel cycle of abuse thermal efficiency is much higher than the Otto (gas) cycle even at part load (which is where most cars run and the reason big engines are no good efficiencywise) primarily due to the much higher compression ratio and for other ressons as well. The NOx prob is solvable in a number Read More

What we need is an outside influence. Someone that's not part of the law making body that would put America above partisanship. Someone that could pause from their own agenda and look at this very complicated process and start to break it down.. It would take extraordinary talent. It seems that Congress Read More

Mark, I have lived here for 8 years and this state is a great place, but I absolutely agree with you, money and talent are exiting this state and I don't see Cal. being able to repatriate any of these people once they have left. Please don't wish any earthquakes, you may wind up paying for it. This state Read More