What is African sleeping sickness?

Often a fatal disease with 15,000-20,000 cases reported annually, more than 60 million people are at risk  for African sleeping sickness, or African trypanosomiasis, in more than 30 African countries. One of the true tropical diseases, African sleeping sickness is endemic only in sub-Sahara Africa bounded by 15° North and South latitudes.   African More...

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By Robert Herriman On Sunday, May 5th, 2013
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Libertarians don’t need any advice or ‘sympathy’ from socialist MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell

Self-proclaimed ”practical European socialist” and host of the little viewed MSNBC program “The Last Word”, Lawrence O’Donnell, in his closing segment called Rewrite, O’Donnell More...

By Robert Herriman On Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
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Glenn Beck’s Libertarian epiphany?

As of recent, radio host, former Fox and CNN host and the man behind The Blaze, Glenn Beck has been touting his fairly new found political philosophy, libertarianism. However, not all libertarians are buying it. John More...

By Robert Herriman On Thursday, April 4th, 2013
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Neoconservative Clifford May says Afghanistan attacked Russia in interview

In an interview with The Bottom Line host, Jan Helfeld, prominent neoconservative and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Clifford May demonstrated how shallow and superficial the neocon philosophy More...

By Robert Herriman On Saturday, March 16th, 2013
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Van Jones compares Rand Paul’s private property position to the Ku Klux Klan

The former advisor for Green Jobs for the Obama administration has gone too far once again, this time he is comparing Kentucky Senator Rand Paul’s position on the rights of private property owners and More...

By Robert Herriman On Sunday, March 10th, 2013
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Neocons attempt to blast Rand Paul filibuster

If your last name is Paul, be sure there is a group “on the right” that are going to despise you regardless of what you do. This became clear after the 13-hour filibuster by Rand Paul last week when More...

By Robert Herriman On Monday, February 25th, 2013
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NC Congressman Walter Jones says Dick Cheney is probably on his way to hell for the Iraq War

Anti-War Republican and North Carolina Representative Walter Jones debunked many of the lies coming out of the Bush administration for getting the United States into attacking Iraq and its dictator Saddam Hussein More...

By Robert Herriman On Friday, February 22nd, 2013
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Millions in subsidies to lure Bass Pro Shops to Brandon, Kevin Beckner proves to be a good steward of our tax dollars

In a vote Wednesday, Hillsborough County Commissioners voted 6-1 to subsidize road construction around a Brandon-area commercial complex called The Estuary to lure sporting goods megastore Bass Pro Shops to be the More...

By Robert Herriman On Sunday, February 3rd, 2013
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Income tax: The 16th Amendment was ratified 100 years ago today– What did the Founders say?

16th Amendment of the United States Constitution.Image/National Archives of the United States The Sixteenth Amendment says: “The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever More...

By Robert Herriman On Sunday, February 3rd, 2013
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Obama’s skeet-shooting photo: Another distraction from the true purpose of the Second Amendment

Guns are the hot topic of the day. Image/Pete Souza-White House This comes as no surprise, not so much because of the recent, tragic Newtown shootings, but because as the federal government grows exponentially and More...