by Ken JP Stuczynski | Aug 19, 2010 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
Now that Dr. Laura is making headlines and speaking of not renewing her contract, I remembered why I stopped listening to her radio show years ago. I unburied the note below, faxed October 25th, 2001, after Dr. Laura’s interview with David Horowitz. Previous to...
by Barry Fagin | May 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 4-3-08} This is one of those columns where, as my editor says, I’m going to “suck all the fun out of life”. A few days ago, my wife and I were talking about her grandfather, who passed away many years ago. I asked if he had...
by Barry Fagin | Feb 3, 2014 | Business & Economics, Society & Culture, Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette as “White Privilege Conference at CC oppresses capitalism”, Sept. 28, 2011} The bumper sticker says “Just because God is a bigoted *$#@! doesn’t mean you have to be.” It’s going to be an interesting day. I’m...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 26, 2011 | Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 10-4-2007} The e-mail to my boss arrived that morning. “You knew Randy, right?” Indeed I did. Dr. Randy Pausch, professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon and my college classmate, had just given a lecture...
by Barry Fagin | Feb 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 9-3-09} I don’t usually do back-to-back columns on the same topic. But my last piece on health care reform got such a response from readers that I thought I’d explore the issue a little further. This week, I want to convince...