Poor American Eagle. He flew over a US military base and was caught in a hail of friendly fire. An American Tale by Dr. Joyce Starr A farmer in Kansas found the Eagle in his barn, struggling with horrific wounds to his left wing. The right wing was in better shape, but growing weaker by the day from internal injuries. Amazingly, it was the same Kansas farm - foreclosed, … [Read more...]
Wall Street vs Main Street: Greatest Wealth Heist in US History
The stock market was on an upward trajectory from the end of August through mid-October 2010, with nary a breather. In good times, the rocket ascent might have raised a few eyebrows. In bad economic times - and in advance of the November elections - it's downright suspicious. Show Date: October 14, 2010. The market may have hit a high point on October 13, 2010 - only time will … [Read more...]
Thwarted Hope: When the Mice are Us – The Grand Experiment
Are Americans unwitting players in a grand experiment? When the mice are us. Show Date: September 30, 2010. To help pay for graduate school, I assisted a psychologist who ran experiments with white mice. It wasn't very long before I felt even more upset for these little creatures than for myself. It was a terrible experience. My job was to document their response to … [Read more...]
How to Obtain Auto Financing after Bankruptcy or Foreclosure
Welcome to RightsRadio.com. I'm Dr. Joyce Starr, and my guest is our resident expert on auto financing/auto loans, Dora Lee Stallard. Dora Lee is on a mission. "Our auto financing program gives me a chance to reach out to people - to help people feel good about themselves. It's almost like a ministry." Based in Indiana, Dora Lee Stallard is an "angel" auto financing coach for consumers across the … [Read more...]
Dealing with Deadbeat Employers – Deadbeat Bullies. How to Get Paid.
Deadbeat Employer Bullies - Deadbeat Clients. How to get the money they owe you. Dr. Joyce Starr on RightsRadio.com - September 2, 2010. What happened to Emily could happen to you. Emily is a 40-something professional with an outstanding resume. Unfortunately, the company she worked for went belly-up. Employees were fired without notice, and Emily was still owed four hundred dollars. … [Read more...]
Why Bill O’Reilly Doesn’t Get Barak …
Why doesn't Bill understand Barak? "Incompetence is not being able to do the job. Arrogance is being able to do the job, but saying I don't care." ~ Bill O'Reilly Bill O'Reilly is pained by Obama's miscalculations, outright mistakes and landmark programs that hurt the folks. He so wants Obama to do the right thing - to succeed - that it singes him personally when the President does just … [Read more...]
Soldiers vs Politicians – A Soldier Died Today
A Poem about Patriotism. Show Date: July 22, 2010 A Poem About Patriotism by A. Lawrence Vaincourt He was getting old and paunchy and his hair was falling fast, And he sat around the Legion, telling stories of the past. Of a war that he had fought in and the deeds that he had done, In his exploits with his buddies; they were heroes, every one. And tho' sometimes, to his … [Read more...]
Ice Cream, You Should Scream – Paying to Eat on Dirt
One of life's true pleasures: A cool ice cream cone on a hot summer's day. Show Date: July 15, 2010. I especially love the soft serve variety sold by our local ice cream parlor. It was around 6:00 pm when I ordered a medium chocolate and vanilla swirl cone. The young woman behind the counter handed me the cone. I turned to find a table but came full stop. The empty tables were … [Read more...]
The War that Couldn’t Be Won
Poppies and Minerals Show Date: July 1, 2010 Why did America go to a war that wasn't a war and couldn't be won in a place most Americans didn't care about? The stated explanation focused on foreign terrorists who killed Americans in New York. The majority of these terrorists held Saudi passports, but their leader lived in a cave in a distant, poppy-rich country. The world knew … [Read more...]
Mortgage Modification – How Banks Take Homeowners for a Ride
Mortgage Modification. More like Mortgage Mortification. My friend Sue lost her primary source of income in early 2009 with one day's notice. That's when she decided to apply for mortgage modification assistance through her bank - Wells Fargo/Wachovia. Show Date: June 17, 2010 The key criteria for receiving mortgage modification approval at Wells Fargo/Wachovia - like most banks … [Read more...]