http://rfdamerica.today.com News and Commentary From the Country Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:55:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This blog and all of it's posts will be permanently moved to RFD America http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/02/05/hope-in-america-this-is-how-its-done-folks/ There's lots of advice out there about what to do if you're looking for a job: polish your resume, stay positive, network, and work on those interview skills. Stomach in, chest back....go get 'em. All good advice, but what if you need a quick cash infusion? Well, there are a ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/02/01/8-ways-to-make-100/ Al Gore got a Nobel Peace Prize; he got an Oscar; he got rich, and he got it wrong. While Gore and his elitist pals were warning that we were all going to perish because of global warming, it was snowing in Louisiana and Mexico. In fact, the winter of ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/01/25/global-warming-is-now-climate-change/ Everyone looking for ways to supplement their income, or unemployment check. People are so desperate to make extra money, they're falling prey to work-at-home schemes like never before. Can you earn money by working at home? Yes. I've been doing it for over twenty years. It's rough on the freelance ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/01/23/ten-ways-to-make-money-on-the-internet/ The numbers are staggering. According to a report on Fox News this morning, the economy is shedding jobs at the rate of 17,000 per day. Frank Luntz, author of Words That Work, and Fox News contributor went on to say that the foreclosure crisis has yet to peak, but the ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/01/18/the-cost-of-coronation/ The House Majority Leader, Harry Reid, is no doubt relieved that the media is concentrated on Israel's strikes against Hamas. If it weren't for the invasion, Reid would be smack-dab in the middle of the murky stew that is the Chicago political system. Reid, has stated unequivocally that he and ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/01/04/harry-reid-benefits-from-gaza-invasion/ Something's fishy. The Blagojevich "scandal" in Chicago is being touted as the mother of all political catches. Blago is one big fish, and US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald is reeling him in. He's got the big one on the hook; or does he? Govenor Blagojevich was awakened before sunrise on December ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2009/01/01/using-blago-bait-to-reel-in-a-big-fish/ Roaming mobs of Greek youths torched a Christmas tree to the ground on December 8th. Then, On December 20th, an unruly mob, in desperate need of a paddling, attacked a Christmas tree. I say attacked, not vandalize, because the sentiment behind the action was a desire to retaliate, to strike-out. ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2008/12/20/merry-christmas/ It's official. The Bush Administration has decided to ignore the will of the people. The exact same bill that couldn't pass the Senate has been repackaged as a low interest loan, a loan floated by the taxpayer, who themselves can't get a loan. But not to worry, the UAW gets ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2008/12/19/bush-doles-out-corporate-viagra-so-unions-can-keep-it-up/ A group of of workers from Chicago's Republic Windows and Doors, are refusing to leave the grounds of a defunct company. Under the Worker's Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 (WARN), companies with over 100 employees have to give 60 days notice that the company is closing. The workers ... http://rfdamerica.today.com/2008/12/08/take-the-money-and-run/