The Flip Side Archive: April 2010

Part II: Decline of empire - A question of confidence

Economic theory aside, might it really be consumer confidence in the future that can keep an economy healthy? Published April 24 2010

Allison Addicott holds a B.A. from U.C. Berkeley, a Master in Divinity from Pacific School of Religion (Berkeley), and has done PhD work at both Drew University in New Jersey and the Graduate Theological Union/Berkeley in Philosophy ...

Political Potpourri

A collection of reader guest articles, thoughts and opinions by Communities writers and breaking news and information.
- Obama does not return marine's saulute
  Obama forgot to salute a marine when boarding Marine One; should we be upset?
- Boy Scouts vote to allow gay members
  The Boy Scouts of America voted today to allow openly gay boys as scouts but the ban on homosexual leaders remains.
- Obama unscathed by scandals: Popularity over 50%
  After possibly the worst week of the Obama administration, new polls show that the President has escaped relatively unscathed.
- Obama's endlessly loose ends
  Benghazi, the IRS, the AP - Obama had nothing to do with any of them. He knows nothing about them. They're just messy loose ends.
Ingredients for Healthy Living

Reflections on raising families in a holistic way -- with a focus on nutrition and alternative health.
Life With Lisa

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Life Lines

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Travels with Peabod

Life lessons, adventures, people places and observations as I undertake my personal quest to travel to 100 or more countries before I die.
Modern Smiles Dental with Dr. Ali

Finding radiant smiles and dental health with Dr. Ali Forghani

Part II: Decline of empire - A question of confidence