POSTAL PROBLEMS

THE ONE PENNY FIX FOR A BROKEN POSTAL SERVICE

“Our postal service is half social program and half business. Are we serving rural America? Are we trying to make a buck? I don’t think we’ve settled that issue.” – Ellis Henican The USPS announced a bandaid –  in January, they will raise the cost of a stamp by one cent.  Ellis Henican and Courtney Friehl…

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WEAPONS OF LIBYA: LESSONS LEARNED AND SOME ARE MISSING?

“One billion dollars here, 500 billion for Afghanistan, one trillion for Iraq. Zero American dead service people. This looks more like the future to me.” – Ellis Henican

Is targeting the enemy leader the less-costly-and-safer-for-our-American soldiers future of war?

And about those missing weapons in Libya…Ellis is watching E-Bay.

                       

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HERMAN CAIN’S (VERY) CONFUSING ABORTION VIEWS

  Herman Cain’s confused…or Herman Cain’s just confusing the rest of us.  When asked about his position on abortion, first by John Stossel in July and again by Piers Morgan in October, he remained consistant – consistantly baffling. Sitting with Ellis Henican on Fox News’ “Stossel” he said “I’m pro-life, period.” But, he also said that under certain circumstances it’s “her…

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“COMING HOME”: THE NEWS IN SONG

Finally, Finally, FINALLY… Coming Home – John Legend – tinyurl.com/fartoolong “It seems the wars will never end But we’ll make it home again Back where we belong again We’re holding on to when So you know that I’ll be coming home I’m coming, I’m coming, I’m coming? You know that I’ll be coming home”     E-mail…

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RIDDING LIBYA OF GADHAFI WAS A BARGAIN

“Gadhafi’s death didn’t cost American lives”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 23, 2011 Eight months, $1.1 billion and zero Americans lives. That’s what it cost the United States in its effort to help rid Libya and the world of Moammar Gadhafi, pocket change by Pentagon standards. By contrast, we’ve already burned through 10 years, $500…

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“FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH”:THE NEWS IN SONG

Is something happening here? Again? For What It’s Worth – Buffalo Springfield “What a field-day for the heat A thousand people in the street Singing songs and carrying signs Mostly say, hooray for our side It’s time we stop, hey, what’s that sound Everybody look what’s going down Paranoia strikes deep”   E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow…

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THE THEME FROM WALL STREET

“Can’t dismiss Wall Street protesters”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 16, 2011 Three weeks ago, it was easy to dismiss Occupy Wall Street. A couple hundred scruffy protesters in a downtown park — no clear leaders, no clear agenda, no clear strategy and no clear plan. Now look. The hundreds have grown to thousands. The…

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LET’S ALL OCCUPY WALL STREET TOGETHER

  “One of the important things we need to do in this big-tent democracy we live in is find allies across the spectrum.” – Ellis Henican Some fireworks when Ellis Henican suggests that there’s a lot of common ground between the Occupy Wall Street Protesters and the Tea Partiers. Why not join together?                             E-mail ellis@henican.com.…

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