By now, most of you have heard that conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh wants President Barack Obama to fail. Many would argue that Limbaugh’s sentiments result from his disdain for the Democratic Party, which President Obama just happens to b ...
Posted Tuesday, March 3rd 2009 at 2:18PM
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As parents, our thoughts are preoccupied with developing approaches that have a positive impact on our children's attitudes and behaviors. At least that's what goes on in my household, in the guidance that I'm providing to my five-year-old son. We ca ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2009 at 9:11AM
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As most of you know, I write so that I can serve. If you visit my website (http://www.jefferyafaulkerson.com), you will learn that a portion of the funds that I receive from the sale of my books supports the efforts of PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS Nonprofit ...
Posted Wednesday, February 25th 2009 at 12:50PM
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Ever since Barack Obama accepted the presidential oath of office on January 20th, I have been wondering how his occupation of the office would change the hearts and minds of Americans. As we all know, America has a reputation of being one of the mos ...
Posted Tuesday, February 24th 2009 at 1:55PM
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Is it me, or have the Republicans lost their minds?
Just the other day, Arizona Senator John McCain questioned President Barack Obama on the upgrading of his private helicopter. To make matters worse, many Republican governors contend that they w ...
Posted Tuesday, February 24th 2009 at 1:31PM
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Join "FIRM...but fair" host Jeffery A. Faulkerson, MSSW, on Sunday, February 22nd at 9:00 p.m. (EST) as he chats with Rocco Micciche, author of "The Principles of Leadership". In the description to the book, Micciche writes, "I created My Principles ...
Posted Friday, February 13th 2009 at 10:53PM
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Just stopped by to tell you about Yuwie. It’s a relatively new social network, much like all the others except they pay you a percentage of their ad revenue for doing what you already do online – posting blogs, videos, pics etc. I just joined. I like ...
Posted Sunday, February 1st 2009 at 7:07AM
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This economic recession has opened a number of people's eyes to the greed and corruption that has long been defining Wall Street. Wall Street executives, knowing that their institutions were failing, were doing everything they could to receive golde ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2009 at 5:09PM
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September 11, 2001 will always be at the forefront of most Americans' minds. But for me, I consider it a wake-up call, not justification for continuing wars against terror in Afghanistan and Iraq.
The world is becoming a dangerous place. And i ...
Posted Monday, January 26th 2009 at 11:44AM
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After President Barack Obama took the Oath of Office last Tuesday, I got the impression more Whites were going out of their way to say hello to me. While such treatment is refreshing, I wonder if these efforts on their part are sincere, or are they ...
Posted Monday, January 26th 2009 at 11:25AM
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I just revisited an excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s book "Stride Toward Freedom". In this book, Dr. King wrote:
"It has always been the responsibility of the church to broaden hoizons, challenge the status quo, and break the mores whe ...
Posted Monday, January 26th 2009 at 10:53AM
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On Tuesday, January 20th, President Barack Obama encouraged Americans to pick themselves up, dust themselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America. These words came from a bi-racial American who transcended personal trials and tribulatio ...
Posted Friday, January 23rd 2009 at 5:17PM
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