In just a few hours at 9 pm the first Presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will begin. IT is expected to be watched by nearly 100 million Americans, ratings that rival the Superbowl. I expect that half the people are tuning in because feel it will be an informative debate and half because and half because they want to see a train wreck...
Hint: It's not good.
Come on New York! We are one of the first states in the Union! We are home to one of the biggest, best cities in the entire world! We are strong, and independent and free! So why, did we make it onto the list of the LEAST patriotic states in the US...
It's Memorial Day 2015. I have spent much of my morning writing and thinking about those who made the ultimate sacrifice to make this great country what it is, a nation made of many diverse cultures all who believe above all else that all men are created equal and that we all deserve the natural right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. These truly are the concepts that men and women of
We are a patriotic country and should be. We in America have a proud history of freedom and democracy, but that history is also filled with men and women who sacrificed so much for an ideal. Today is the day that we think about and reflect upon those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, they "gave all".
Always a rewarding experience visiting the Griswold Heights Community Center in association with the Troy Housing Authority and the Academy for Character Education. These kids love this country and they are ready to sing about it!
Country Music has given us some compelling songs to help celebrate our patriotic pride. Here is a list of 10 songs that best represent the spirit of living in the United States of America. This list features 'original' compositions, excluding public domain classics and standards like The National Anthem, God Bless America, and America, The Beautiful...
The FBI, operating out of Albany, has arrested two men in connection to what they are considering a terror plot, one in which the men were allegedly trying to build a device to kill specific people with an instrument that was designed to emit radiation.
In honor of the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, I decided to break out a great patriotic country song and video for this weeks edition of Flashback Friday. This week we go back to 1984 for a Top 10 hit from the late, great Waylon Jennings, "America".