Is Iranian plot made up?

Shocking news came out a couple of days ago about an Iranian plot to murder the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. in Washington D.C. Apparently it was planned by a terrorist group within the Iranian government and one person in the U.S. is arrested and confessed to the crimes. Many people are skeptical whether this plot [...]

NBA cancels some games

Last night, NBA commissioner David Stern announced the cancellation of regular season games for the first two weeks of the season, though November 14. It is not much of a surprise to anyone following the negotiations between the league (owners) and union (players). However, the lack of surprise doesn’t make this announcement any less sad, [...]

A look at the extreme right-wing of America

This weekend was a showcase for the extreme right-wing voters of America. It was the Values Vote Summit, where all the Republican Presidential nominees have their chance to give a speech and then the participating voters choose who they like best in a straw poll. The speeches are highly catered to that extreme right-wing audience [...]

Ontario makes bad choice in election

Ontario will continue to be led by the awful Dalton McGuinty for at least four more years. More than half of people eligible to vote in the Ontario provincial elections yesterday chose not to. Due to this indifference on the part of citizens, Ontario will likely not see the deteriorating health care system improve in [...]

Steve Jobs impacted many industries

By now, almost every type of article has already been written about the passing of Steve Jobs and what he meant to the world. Since there are many directions to go with an article about the great entrepreneur that must be written, the best thing to do is stay true to what this site is: [...]

Herman Cain will never win

Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain has about as much of a chance at winning the Republican nomination as the board game Scrabble has at becoming an Olympic sport. Herman Cain, who is African American, has no chance at becoming the Republican nominee for President in the 2012 election. There is no way that Republicans will [...]

No iPhone 5, only 4S

Apple released its latest iPhone today and everyone around the world was waiting and expecting an iPhone 5. Well, they did unveil a new iPhone but it isn’t called iPhone 5. Instead, they called it iPhone 4S. This is a much more accurate name for this product because it is a refresh of the current [...]

Conspiracy theorists wrong about Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve System has long been the target of conspiracy theorists. It is the U.S. central bank and is in charge of the U.S. dollar, the largest and most important currency in the world. With that role comes some power. However, since the people in charge of the Federal Reserve (the Fed) are not [...]

Canadian dollar drops below par with USD

The Canadian dollar (CAD) has been worth more than a U.S. dollar (USD) for many months now without letting up. This has forced Canadian businesses which export goods to the U.S. and other countries to make adjustments in their operations when possible because the strong dollar meant their goods were more expensive. Many export businesses [...]

What’s next after Anwar al-Awlaki?

Yesterday the U.S killed very wanted terrorist, Anwar al-Awlaki in a drone strike in Yemen. He was probably in their top 3 of terrorists they would like to kill. He had a hand in multiple terrorist attacks and/or attempted terrorist attacks against the U.S. and declared war on them, even though he was born in [...]