Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Nov. 24, 2012 There is an episode of "The West Wing" about faith titled, "Belief in Things not Seen." One definition of faith from Merriam-Webster is, "firm belief in something for which there is no proof." I like thinking about faith in this way. I believe in God (I wouldn't have capitalized the G otherwise). That being said, my concept of God is probably not the sa ...
Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Sep. 3, 2012 -- I thought an appropriate subject for Labor Day would be to talk about unions, since it was their idea in the first place. This Labor Day offers us a chan ...
Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Jan. 16, 2011 -- In the wake of the Tucson Tragedy, there is a proposal gaining traction in Congress for Democrats and Republicans to sit together during the State of th ...
Hal Cohen Hal Cohen -- World News Trust July 18, 2010 -- NEW YORK -- Since the 1970s, it seems that every political scandal in America has been dubbed something-gate. Most of these “gates” have been ...
Hal Cohen Hal Cohen -- World News Trust June 29, 2010 -- We hear a lot about American Exceptionalism from the right. This is essentially the idea that the United States is the greatest place on Earth ...
Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Dec. 25, 2009 -- NEW YORK -- As the music reminded me for the third time in four stores that it is the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” a quick surf of the internet br ...
Hal Cohen Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Nov. 5, 2009 -- Here we are. One year after the historic election of President Barack Obama. Some supporters are celebrating his accomplishments. Some are expr ...
One of the most important documents written in our nation’s history for the international community is the Declaration of Independence.
Don’t talk to me about keeping me safer. I’ll take my chances.
April 11, 2009 (World News Trust) -- I am a huge baseball fan. More accurately, I am a huge New York Mets fan. However, I do love baseball. I also have a reputation, neither earned nor deserved, for ...
Regulation is necessary for the simple reason that a market that is not fair is, by definition, not free
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