John E. Carey
Arlington, Virginia
Member since: December, 2006
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Peace and Freedom Editor John E. Carey has commented upon a wide cross section of issues in newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal, The Asia Times, San Diego Union Tribune, The Washington Post, The Taipei Times and The Washington Times for more than twelve years.


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St. Patrick's Day: A Good Time for Honest Self As...

When graded by your local police, Saint Patrick’s Day is a more troublesome day for alcohol abuse than even New Year’s Eve.  In fact, except for Super Bowl Sunday, St. Patrick’s Day is the number one “holiday” for arrests, citations and emergency room...

Obama Wounded By Association To Pastor?

It now seems that Senator Obama's bid for the White House has suffered a significant set back due to his association with the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.Some of Rev. Wright's sermons have been called "revolutionary," inflammatory" and "unAmerican." Democratic...

Race Issue Marring Election -- Unnecessarily

This is an election featuring a Black Man and a White Woman – but mentioning that fact might get you accused of racism, bigotry, fanaticism, zealotry and other forms of treachery.This is just one man's opinion, of course.Take Geraldine Ferraro, for example.  She was...

"Greatest Generation" Reflects on Obama, Hillary

In the current presidential election swirl, the word of the year is “change.”Sal and Marta De Silvio are members of what journalist Tom Brokaw calls the “Greatest Generation.”They asked me why we don’t hear words like “greatness” in the current political...
Money For An African Adventure
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America is in a Recession

The United States is in a recession and economic storm clouds loom in Asia.  U.S. homeowners have more debt than ownership (equity) causing many to “bail out” on their mortgages.  Banks now own...

Space Shuttle As American, International "Greatness"

I watched the space shuttle launch with a married couple.  Each is almost 90 years of age.  Softly, Sal muttered, "There's American Greatness."I thought, "There's real international greatness." In the current presidential election swirl, the word of the year is...
Space Talk: Conversations from the Shuttle Endeavor
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America Needs To Do More Hard Work

“We have lift off!” Those words, spoken at every space launch, bury decades of work and investment necessary to make tough missions successful. After U.S. military forces toppled Saddam Hussein in Iraq,...

Navy Sailors Lost In 1940 Honored

It was a fight to the finish with a German U-Boat in 1940.  HMS Hunter lost.  Every man in her crew was lost without ceremony.  She was one of two British vessels sunk during the first Battle of Narvik in the opening stages of World War II. On Saturday,...

High Prescription Drug Use and Abuse in Colleges

American college students use and abuse prescription drugs like never before.  They are following in the always dangerous and sometimes deadly steps of celebrities. Actor Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of prescription medications including painkillers,...

America is in Recession: Admit It

85,000 jobs have been lost this year.  Owners’ equity in their houses hasn’t been this low since 1945. U.S. Consumer confidence is at its lowest since 2002.  Inflation and economic worry is headline news in China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan and South...

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