Tag Archives: ireland

No takers for "Bo Duke’s" own General Lee

(Julien’s Auctions) With more and more retailers banning products that feature the Confederate flag, the opportunity to buy one is becoming rarer every day. This is especially true of replicas of the General Lee from “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV…

ISIS Burns Jordanian Pilot: Mr. Obama, when will you get angry about radical Islam?

America wants to know, when is President Obama going to get angry? When is he going to slam his fist on the desk, demand vengeance, put aside his incessant campaigning and call out the Islamic radicals of ISIS as the…

Why respect is overrated

As a conflict resolution specialist with 20 years of experience facilitating peaceful talks between warring parties in the Middle East, Cuba, Sri Lanka, Colombia, and Northern Ireland, you’re probably surprised to hear that I think respect is overrated. Whenever I…

St. Patrick’s Day cocktails to get your green on

(Mother’s Ruin) Back in 1903, when St. Patrick’s Day became an official public holiday in Ireland, there could be no way to predict what the day would become in the United States. In no rational Irish mind could anyone have…