IS IT BASEBALL OR POLITICS?  Just what is America’s favorite pastime?  Is it baseball or politics? The past few years have offered interesting comparisons. On one hand, the country is enmeshed in a full-blown presidential campaign with deep divisions over how to stimulate the economy and how to define America’s role in the world....Read More

The Springtime means a busy radio time for us here at the “Common Sense” show.  There is so much going on as you can tell from looking over this website this week.  I will, of course, have a full report from baseball spring training in Tampa, Florida, as I do every year at this time. ...Read More

          Thursday, March 8th, 2012 Tampa, Florida IS IT BASEBALL OR POLITICS?  Just what is America’s favorite pastime?  Is it baseball or politics? The past few years have offered interesting comparisons. On one hand, the country is enmeshed in a full-blown presidential campaign with deep divisions over how to stimulate the...Read More

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This time of year, every year, you ought to know where I’m hanging out.  It’s Spring training for all of us die hard baseball fans, and Tampa, Florida is the place to be. Within a few miles of Tampa, you can “hang out” with the Yankees, the Pittsburg Pirates, the Cincinnati Reds, the Baltimore Orioles,...Read More

Rick Santorum has been the surprise of the current presidential season. What were the odds 6 months ago that he would be in a neck and neck race for the Republican nomination? I was in New Orleans for the Southern Republican Convention back in August, and had a long visit with Santorum. He was quite...Read More

      The president seems to be scurrying recently to “firm up” his support on Israel with the American Jewish community.  He met must this week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the U.S. and Israel seek to deter Tehran.  But there are some solid concerns from pro Israel supporters that the President...Read More