books: The Warriors Heart
- 03/05/13 09:03 PM
I wanted to give this extraordinary vet, and his book for teens, a little publicity. The author is a Rhodes Scholar, Navy SEAL and humanitarian...to name just a few of his accomplishments. "Eric Greitens was born and raised in Missouri, where he was educated in the public schools. He was an Angier B. Duke Scholar at Duke University, where he studied ethics, philosophy, and public policy. Selected as a Rhodes and a Truman Scholar, he attended the University of Oxford from 1996 through 2000. There he earned a master’s degree in 1998 and a Ph.D. in 2000. His doctoral thesis, Children First, investigated … (8 comments)
books: "Gentlemen, we have run out of money. It is time to start thinking."
- 05/03/12 10:25 PM
There is no debate that America needs to get it's financial house in order. The debate starts on what parts of the budget should we cut and on whom we should raise taxes, if it all. Should we cut Medicare? Medicaid? Education? Social Security? Infrastructure? Defense? Should we raise taxes on the super-wealthy? The middle class? The poor? "Gentlemen, we have run out of money. It is time to start thinking." is a quote from Sir Ernest Rutherford, winner of the Nobel Prize in Nuclear Physics; nothing could be more true and is the essence of this new book on an America in … (17 comments)
I wanted to give this extraordinary vet, and his book for teens, a little publicity. The author is a Rhodes Scholar, Navy SEAL and humanitarian...to name just a few of his accomplishments.
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