Monthly Archives: February 2011

Dangerous Words

Posted on February 25, 2011 by John F. Borjeson

In this country it would be hard to find someone who doesn’t know these words. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Middle East | 2 Comments

Making Pennies, Losing $Millions

Posted on February 16, 2011 by John F. Borjeson

In 2010 the US Mint produced 3.49 billion pennies at a cost of 62.3 million dollars. If you spotted something wrong here, you are correct. That calculates to 1.79¢ per penny. The nickel is no better, 359 million nickels produced … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 4 Comments