When people ask me years from now what was the best part of 2009, I will respond ‘The Miracle on the Hudson’. Captain Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger guided his doomed plane to safely splashdown in the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey. Other than a few cuts and bruises, all 155 passengers and [...]

Here they are folks – the top two most admired women in 2009. Hillary Clinton edged Sarah Palin 16% to 15% in a USA Today / Gallup poll. Politics certainly does make for strange bedfellows!

With all of the notably bad things that people remember about 2009, at least the homicide rate in New York City may hit an all time low since record were kept. This is a trend across the US. In a related story, sales of guns and ammunition since the election of President Obama continues to [...]