Poem – NO REGRETS? (By Ray Gallucci)

  NO REGRETS?   He desired fame, Played assassin’s game: As obsessive stalker, Took his shot at Walker.   But his bullet missed, And it left him pissed. Fame elusive still, Sought another kill.   Serendipity? Opportunity! Nation’s biggest fish To fulfill his wish.   Kennedy’d progress Past his sniper’s nest Where he’d take his shots, Culminate his plots.   […]

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Drowning Our Ideals In Oil

Norway’s oil wealth has made us selfish and greedy, said Jan Kaerstad. Like other Scandinavians, we once embraced a third way between socialism and capitalism, believing that a more equitable society would result if we would take a bit from the rich and give it to the poor, and provide a decent level of services for all citizens. A few […]

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Poem – Pants on Fire (By Donal Mahoney)

  Rhoda, I can’t say why Amanda was picked and not Tiffany for anchor of our Nightly News. I interviewed both because Mr. Smith wanted a woman’s opinion. I honestly don’t know.   I made a recommendation and sent it to Mr. Jones who sent it to Mr. Smith who made the final decision. I found little difference between the two.   A day […]

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