April 10, 2012
Legoland
In 1932, Ole Kirk Christiansen started making wooden toys in a small workship in Billund, Denmark. In 1934, amid a world-wide Great Depression, he named his LEGO, which was a contraction of the Danish words ‘leg godt’, meaning play...
April 5, 2012
Final Observations on Trayvon
Here are some random final observations about the Trayvon Martin Affair: This issue has as much to do about class as it does about race. When President Obama said that Martin could have looked like his son (if he had...
April 5, 2012
Marbury Vs. Madison
This is the script from my Friday Feehery Theory on the Potus Channel on XM/Sirius radio. Please be sure to tune it. Marbury vs. MadisonI’m John Feehery. Earlier this week, President Obama claimed that should the Supreme Court rule his...
April 4, 2012
Mindsets
I was reading a fascinating article yesterday entitled “Intelligence and Other Stereotypes: The Power of Mindset” written by Maria Konnikova, in the Scientific American (thanks to my friend Karen Hanretty, who posted it on her Faceback page). The basic...
April 3, 2012
The Silent Majority
I wrote this last September and thought I would share it with you today. “And so tonight — to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans — I ask for your support.” In November of 1969, Richard...
April 3, 2012
Obama Tries to Escape from Obamacare
I have a theory as to why President Obama attacked the Supreme Court over their decision (not yet made) on the constitutionality of Obamacare. He wants the Supremes to rule it unconstitutional. He knows that the health...