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The True Final End of the Iraq War

The True Final End of the Iraq War

By: Daniel Nardini Finally, the last of all U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq are finally leaving. U.S. President Barack Obama welcomed the remainder of the troops back to the United… Read more »

The Illinois Confederates

The Illinois Confederates

By: Daniel Nardini As part of the 150th anniversary of the start of the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), I remember visiting the Savanna Museum and Cultural Center for a special… Read more »

Retool an Unjust Law?

Retool an Unjust Law?

By: Daniel Nardini The number of lawsuits and complaints against Alabama’s state immigration law have prompted even Alabama Governor Robert Bentley to state that the law should be “retooled.” The… Read more »

Operation Sweep Under the Rug

Operation Sweep Under the Rug

By: Daniel Nardini In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder stated that he sees no need to fire or bring before prosecution those… Read more »

National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness

National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness

By: Daniel Nardini National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week was held in mid-November. The week was dedicated to bring awareness on how poverty, hunger and homelessness has grown since the… Read more »

The National Defense Authorization Act

The National Defense Authorization Act

By: Daniel Nardini This piece of legislation has got to be one of the most chilling ever to be considered by the U.S. government. The National Defense Authorization Act of… Read more »

Post Office Bankruptcy Blues

Post Office Bankruptcy Blues

By: Daniel Nardini It looks set to make deep cuts in order to try to prevent going into bankruptcy. The U.S. postal system will not only be raising the price… Read more »

Still Made in USA

Still Made in USA

By: Daniel Nardini More than at any other time of year, people do the greatest amount of shopping for just about anything during the Christmas season. Because of this, manufacturers… Read more »

Rich Man’s Neighborhood, Poor Man’s Neighborhood

Rich Man’s Neighborhood, Poor Man’s Neighborhood

By: Daniel Nardini It does not take an expert to see the differences between suburban towns like Bellwood and Hillside on the one hand and Elmhurst or Wheaton on the… Read more »

Post-traumatic Casualties of a Neglected War

Post-traumatic Casualties of a Neglected War

By: Daniel Nardini They suffer from the effects of war. They are the children who have seen loved ones butchered in front of their eyes, and fear being shot and… Read more »