Common Sense University

            In case anyone was wondering if Common Sense University had taken our eyes off the health care reform attempts in Washington D.C., the answer is simple: We have not! The primary reason we have not commented on it is the fact that not a lot has happened during the past five weeks since Congress [...]

            The above title should be complimented with the following words: ‘See, what they are doing with your money!’ We are talking about Alfred Nobel, the 19th century Swedish industrialist who invented dynamite and made a fortune that he then bequeathed to the Royal Swedish Academy of Science to make annual awards in his name [...]

            The organization ACORN has been in the news lately in a rather dishonorable way. ACORN is an acronym for Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now and was established in the early 1970’s for purposes of helping and assisting the poor in getting better housing and improved wages, more community development investment from banks [...]

At least they are consistent.  The Nobel Peace Prize has lost credibility over the years but this year’s decision may be the one that kills this honor for others in the future.

            The annual ritual of the September United Nations General Assembly meetings is over for 2009 and Common Sense University has to wonder why this remains to be the much publicized event that it has been for nearly half a century. Yet compared to previous years, the 2009 event was humorous. Every year it seems, [...]