Month: January 2013

Five Tips for the Needle-Phobe

You may think that only children are afraid of needles, but you’d be wrong. Many adults possess a fear of needles that can rival that suffered by little ones. Unfortunately, that fear of needles can cause many adults to forego blood work that could ultimately save their lives. If you’ve been avoiding the doctor because …

Some Iraq War Questions Still Unanswered a Decade Later, By Mark Erickson

In the months before the United States invaded Iraq on March 19, 2003, leaders of the Bush (#43) regime, i.e., National Security Advisor Condoleeza Rice, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, and Vice President Dick Cheney, made statements to various organizations such as the United Nations, Veterans of Foreign Wars, the House+Senate Armed Forces Committees, and …