High school reunion
Thanks to Lemuel Craft I graduated from high school almost ten years ago. It is hard to believe it has been that long. Soon I will be going to my ten year reunion and seeing several people I have not seen in a long time. It is strange how reunions have changed over the years. [...]
Thera Sanchez Develops Mysterious Tourette-Like Illness — Along With 11 Other Girls From School
Before last October, 17-year-old Thera Sanchez was a healthy cheerleader at LeRoy Junior-Senior High School in New York. But when she woke up from a nap on Oct. 7, she was beset by uncontrollable Tourette-like tics, that she continues to have today. MSNBC reported that Sanchez is not alone — 12 girls at the [...]
How To Eat For Better Sleep
By Kristin Kirkpatrick, R.D. for YouBeauty.com Americans are getting sicker. Seventy percent of the diseases we are acquiring as a nation are caused by behavior, and food choices top the list. In the past two decades alone, we have observed the overwhelming impact that poor food choices has on our waistlines. It’s not just [...]
You only have your given body
You have one body. You only have the body that you were born with. As such it is in your best interest to do you research before you put you precious resource, your body in the hands of the medical profession. You want to find a website that can provide you with valid information on [...]
Stop smoking now
Many people at the end of the year are in to New Years resolutions. They decide that this is the time that they will lose the weight that they have been wanting to lose every year. They decide that they will get aerobically more healthy. Many making these changes are avid smokers and always insist [...]
Occupy Kingwood – Successful Display Of Community Involvement Over Income/Wealth Disparity
On December 16th, 2011 a group of Kingwood TX and the surrounding area residents effected an Occupy Kingwood event in front of US Congressman Ted Poe’s Kingwood office. The event was successful and many in this otherwise conservative community were very receptive. Kingwood residents began blowing their horns in support of the event as well [...]
Retirement
Guest post of the week by Deangelo Spencer My parents both recently retired and are absolutely loving life. They are traveling nonstop, playing golf and tennis, and just generally enjoying each other’s company. I couldn’t be happier for them. My parents invested very wisely and are fortunate enough to have a sizable nest egg tucked [...]
Podcast of @EgbertoWillies Live Appearance on KPFT FM Radio 90.1 Discussing Class Warfare & Politics
[podcast]http://wcscwebs.com/Blogs/EgbertoWillies/Podcasts/Podcast (Egbertos-Interview-On-KPFT-Radio-90.1-FM-Self Determination-2011-12-13].mp3[/podcast] I was guest on KPFT FM Radio 90.1 December 11th, 2011 between 9:30 PM until 11:00 PM CST on the show Self Determination. We discussed my book “As I See It: Class Warfare The Only Resort To Right Wing Doom” as well as today’s politics. I appeared on Obidike Kamau and Akua [...]
Breast cancer, health insurance and an apology to President Obama
The article below, a mea culpa by a citizen who simply did not see the wisdom however flawed in the healthcare reform bill and how it would ultimately help her, illustrates the importance of messaging. The President and his protégés and to some extent yours truly failed at getting the message out. At times [...]
Texas did what? Attempt to circumvent healthcare reform and hurt Texans
A little-known bureaucrat in Texas just made a decision that could cost you more in higher health insurance rates. Worse, you could lose out on actual rebate money that your insurance company may owe you next year! If you think this is a raw deal for Texas, then we need you to speak out. It’s [...]
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- District 127 State Representative Candidate Cody Pogue Featured In The Tribune in Kingwood, TX 2012/01/27Kingwood Area Democrats own Cody Pogue was featured in an article in The Tribune. He is running to unseat Dan Huberty, District 127 State Representative. State Rep. Dan Huberty gains primary, Democrat opponents Copyright 2007 Ourtribune.com – January 23, 2012 – Bruce Olson & Amanda Scott – Political rookies to challenge last year’s legislative “Rookie [. […]Egberto Willies
- With Keystone, Big Oil gets the profits, foreign countries get the oil, and Americans get all the risks 2012/01/27If we’re going to risk building a pipeline through America, it better benefit Americans. With Keystone, Big Oil gets the profits, foreign countries get the oil, and Americans get all the risks. A pipeline built through America to sell foreign oil to foreign countries risks disaster for American farmers and ranchers — just so Big […]Egberto Willies
- Fight Inflammation Naturally 2012/01/26I work out more than five times a week. At fifty years old while I am working out I feel fine. Afterwards the inflammation in the joints set in.I take a lot of vitamins but I refuse to be stuck with taking prescription drugs or off the shelf non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs. Then there was […]Egberto Willies
- Billionaire Bill Gates Calls For Increasing Taxes On The Rich: ‘That’s Just Justice’ | ThinkProgress 2012/01/26Last night in his State of the Union address, President Obama once again urged Congress to pass the Buffett rule, noting that 25 percent of American millionaires pay less in taxes that millions of families in the middle-class. Republicans were quick to dismiss his request as “the politics of envy and division.” However, multi-billionaire […]Egberto Willies
- Romney Rule vs. Buffett Rule–Entitlement versus Work Ethic 2012/01/26President Obama called for passage of the "Buffett Rule" in his State of the Union address last night. On the same day, millionaire Mitt Romney released two years’ worth of tax records, confirming that he pays a lower tax rate than millions of working families — and confirming the need for the "Buffett Rule." Do […]Egberto Willies
- Kingwood Area Democrats to host fundraiser, collect donations for veterans–The Tribune 2012-01-23 2012/01/26KADS to host fundraiser, collect donations for veterans Monday, January 23, 2012 – Trilla Cook Democrats, independents and disenchanted Republicans, from around the Kingwood-Atascocita-Humble area are invited to attend and support Democratic efforts in Northeast Harris County. The Kingwood Area Democrats (KAD) will host a fundraising brunch and 2012 Democr […]Egberto Willies
- Kingwood Area Democrats Donation Drive To Benefit Injured Veterans at VA–Kingwood Observer 2012-01-25 2012/01/26My Book: As I See It: Class Warfare The Only Resort To Right Wing Doom Hardcopy: http://amzn.to/dt72c7 Kindle: http://amzn.to/lUFQCV Twitter: http://twitter.com/egbertowillies […]Egberto Willies
- Kingwood Area Democrats To Host Candidate Brunch–Kingwood Observer Article 2012-01-25 2012/01/26My Book: As I See It: Class Warfare The Only Resort To Right Wing Doom Hardcopy: http://amzn.to/dt72c7 Kindle: http://amzn.to/lUFQCV Twitter: http://twitter.com/egbertowillies […]Egberto Willies
- Highlights From President Obama’s State Of The Union Speech–Excellent Visual 2012/01/26Created by Educational Leadership My Book: As I See It: Class Warfare The Only Resort To Right Wing Doom Hardcopy: http://amzn.to/dt72c7 Kindle: http://amzn.to/lUFQCV Twitter: http://twitter.com/egbertowillies […]Egberto Willies
- Kingwood Area Democrats Video Interviews Featured In Story On CNN.com 2012/01/25Last night the Kingwood Area Democrats had a State Of The Union Party to listen to our President and his intentions going forward. I asked Phillip McNutt what he expected of the speech before hand. His thoughts pretty much mimicked what most of us there expected. Following the speech I asked many of those attending […]Egberto Willies
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- Maker recalls 2,200 tubes of Aveeno baby lotion 2012/01/28Johnson & Johnson announced Friday it is voluntarily recalling a single lot of Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion after a test by the Food and Drug Administration found it contained more of a form of bacteria than specifications allow. […]
- FDA finds fungicide in Brazil, Canada orange juice 2012/01/27The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it had detained shipments of orange juice and concentrate from Brazil and Canada after finding traces of the unapproved fungicide carbendazim. […]
- Q&A: PIP breast implant scandal explained 2012/01/27The founder of a breast implant firm linked to a health scare has been charged. So what is wrong with the implants? What are the risks? […]
- Brain bank examines hard hits 2012/01/27The world's largest collection of athletes' brains is being used to understand exactly what hits on the field are doing to the brain. […]
- Warren's church tackles obesity 2012/01/24Rick Warren shed 60 pounds on a religious diet-lifestyle program. Now the pastor is helping his congregation at Saddleback Church lose weight too. […]
- Organized mind, organized life 2012/01/22An organized mind enables full engagement in a healthy style of life. Author Margaret Moore explains how you can tap into your ability to be organized. […]
- No stress relief for stress writer 2011/12/14"I see here you'll be staying overnight," says the woman at the surgery check-in, fixing me with a soothing beam. […]
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- Billionaire Bill Gates Calls For Increasing Taxes On The Rich: ‘That’s Just Justice’ | ThinkProgress 2012/01/26Last night in his State of the Union address, President Obama once again urged Congress to pass the Buffett rule, noting that 25 percent of American millionaires pay less in taxes that millions of families in the middle-class. Republicans were quick to dismiss his request as “the politics of envy and division.” However, multi-billionaire […]PoliticalTruths
- Birther Judge Order Obama To Appear In His Court. REALLY! 2012/01/24I find it amusing that most of those who are gullible to buy into the birther crap do not realize that they are being used as a cash engine to a few rather unscrupulous but smart business folks making money on this farce. They have written and sold books, created websites with stories to collect […]PoliticalTruths
- Heaven and Hell–You Better Vote Your Interest 2012/01/24While walking down the street one day a Corrupt Senator (that may be redundant) was tragically hit by a car and died. His soul arrives in heaven and is met by St. Peter at the entrance. "Welcome to heaven," says St.. Peter. "Before you settle in, it seems there is a problem. We […]PoliticalTruths
- TODAY: Stop Internet Censorship 2012/01/19Today hundreds of websites — including Wikipedia, reddit, BoingBoing, FreePress.net and SavetheInternet.com — have gone dark. They’re protesting the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA), bills in the House and Senate that could open the door to widespread Internet censorship.1 Thousands of supporters of the open Internet will soon rall […]PoliticalTruths
- Join Egberto Willies On “Politics Done Right” At 1:00PM EST On Sat Jan 14th. Let’s Talk Running For Office and Occupy The Courts 2012/01/14Egberto Willies is a Self-employed software Developer/Engineer & Political Activist who lives in Kingwood, TX and is the author of the book, As I See It: Class Warfare The Only Resort To Right Wing Doom and founder of the Coffee Party 2.0 program Americans for Racial Equality & Economic Justice Join me on Politics Done […]PoliticalTruths
- Dissecting political success of Romney, Paul – This Just In – CNN.com Blogs 2012/01/11Overheard on CNN.com: Dissecting political success of Romney, Paul Mitt Romney and other GOP candidates received passionate evaluations from CNN.com readers after New Hampshire. January 11th, 2012 02:44 PM ET Editor’s note: This post is part of the Overheard on CNN.com series, a regular feature that examines interesting comments and thought-provoking conve […]PoliticalTruths
- The richest 1% loved him, but the closer voters got to the average American income, the worse Romney did. 2012/01/11Americans need leaders who understand the challenges they face and want to fight for them. Here’s the deal about Mitt Romney’s win in New Hampshire: the richest 1% loved him, but the closer voters got to the average American income, the worse he did — and he lost with voters making anything less. It’s no […]PoliticalTruths
- A winter camping trip for family bonding 2012/01/10Guest post written by Patsy Morrison One of my resolutions for this year is to make sure that our family spends more time together. Our oldest child is going to be going off to college soon and I want to make sure that she never looks back and realizes that we never spent enough time […]PoliticalTruths
- Mitt Romney Destroys Jobs. Do Not Buy The Hype 2012/01/06Paul Krugman in the New York times article Bain, Barack and Jobs lays it out well. While it is true that we were in a free fall when President Obama walked into office, those job losses were not because of any of his policies. That said, Obama’s job creation though anemic because of the intransigence […]PoliticalTruths
- Tutoring In The Internet Age 2012/01/05Online tutoring is the wave of the future. So is it not great to have a site where one can collaborate with other students who are working on homework or similar projects. That is the wave of the future. And if you happen to have a problem, a site that connects you directly with a […]PoliticalTruths
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