Fired …
Thursday, den 31. January 2008A few days ago, the AP reported a story about a lawsuit filed in Maine on behalf of a volunteer firefighter who claimed that she was fired from her job for not showing up to work after helping to put out a fire. Granted, I don’t know all the details but if we except this […]
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Money: The Ultimate Student Motivator?
Thursday, den 31. January 2008On Monday January 28, 2008 USA Today reported on a controversial program in schools that gives cash incentives to students for improving there test scores. WHAT? Baltimore schools offered as much as $110 for improving test scores. Hello … Some of the folks commenting on this were saying that the program is getting the results […]
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Politics, War and Military Recruiters
Sunday, den 27. January 2008Does the military unfairly target minorities? Does it prey on the poor and lower classes? Is war the only thing that they teach our young people? That’s the claim made by global justice and antiwar organizer David Solnit. He co-authored the book “Army of None Strategies to Counter Military Recruitment, End War, and Build a […]
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Much Ado About Nothing!
Sunday, den 27. January 2008I don’t really understand art anymore. I’ve heard it loosely defined as anything that elicites a reaction or experience. But that seems to negate the extreme mental and spiritual efforts put forth by artists who’ve honed their craft and developed skills that exceed those of mere mortals. In the past, people devoted their lives to […]
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Do You Know Your Neighbor?
Friday, den 25. January 2008The AP reported on January 10, 2008 that a Sydney, Australia man was dead for an entire year in his apartment, before being discovered. How does this happen in a major city? Sure, some people don’t have family. Maybe he was a loner, someone without a lot of friends. But didn’t he have a landlord? […]
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Fancy Meeting You Here?
Thursday, den 24. January 2008In Poland a husband and wife are reported to have divorced over problems stemming from her career change. Apparently he ran into her on the job when he visited his favorite brothel one evening. Honey, I’ve got a great job! His comment? No one dared to ask. Please no Polish jokes.
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Watch Your Step
Tuesday, den 22. January 2008A recent AP report tells the story of a young man who crashed his car and fled from the scene to avoid trouble. According to the police report his judgement was impaired - allegedly - by alcohol. Interesting? Not really. But don’t touch that mousepad. It does get better. In his haste he stepped in […]
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Barry Cooper Gives the Straight Dope on Dope
Sunday, den 20. January 2008
Anthony Vultaggio Interviews Barry Cooper on Marijuana and Law Enforcement [55:42m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadFormer Texas Police Officer Barry Cooper says the nation’s docile marijuana users aren’t criminals. Claiming that these folks are stalked and targeted to advance some political agenda, he claims that not only do we waste time and tax-payer moneygoing after marijuana users, we needlessly jeopardize families. This trooper turned entrepreneur created Never Get Busted Again […]
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Marisa Petroro and Anthony Interview Anabel Stenzel & Isabel Stenzel Byrnes
Sunday, den 13. January 2008
We’ve all got a story and its up to each of us to write it. Anabel and Isabel Stenzel were diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis as newborns. Theirs is a story about living with the reality and ill affects of their disease on a daily basis. In the interview they shared how their parents helped them […]
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Marisa Petroro
Thursday, den 10. January 2008This week Marisa Petroro joins me as co-host of Results Driven Radio. Aside from being “Deal Girl #18″ on the hit show Deal or No Deal, this talented actress is an example of determination, dedication to her art and a fighting spirit. Diagnosed as a child with Rhabdomyosarcoma - a rare childhood cancer that affects the muscles, […]
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