http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/index.htm BocaNews.com delivers the latest interesting news and articles on the latest technology, entertainment, automotive, and more. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:08:31 -0500 http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-walls-89521.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-walls-89521.htm Sun, 16 Nov 2008 01:00:00 -0500 There are social classes. There will always be social classes. And no amount of wealth redistribution, left-wing bemoaning of that reality will ever change that reality. Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-amendments-in-plain-english-85632.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-amendments-in-plain-english-85632.htm Sun, 19 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 Tuesday’s ballot originally had nine proposed constitutional amendments. The Florida Supreme Court removed amendments 5, 7 and 9. Following are the proposed amendments that will voters will act upon Tuesday – each requiring a 60 percent supermajority to be approved – and followed by the plain English explanation of each. Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/one-nation-01246.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/one-nation-01246.htm Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 Voters will be asked to vote on six proposed state constitutional amendments Nov. 4. The plain English of those amendments will be discussed in next Sunday’s editorial. But did you also know there will be a proposed Palm Beach County charter amendment on the Nov. 4 ballot? Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/faithfully-faulty-03564.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/faithfully-faulty-03564.htm Sun, 05 Oct 2008 11:12:00 -0400 Beach renourishment sites are supposed to receive new sand every six to 10 years, according to Mike Barnett, chief of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems Palm Beach County commissioner Burt Aaronson thinks – and based on the county’s experience – that Barnett’s assertion is a joke. Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/faithfully-faulty-01346.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/faithfully-faulty-01346.htm Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 Among the darkest and most despicable years for American journalism was when Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst shamelessly published what were known to be exaggerations and even outright lies in reporting about the Spanish American War in the late 19th century – all designed to increase circulation for one another’s New York City... Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/faithfully-faulty-08653.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/faithfully-faulty-08653.htm Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 The Bailout Here’s the problem with the $700 billion “bailout” -- the same politicians who created this mess have now put themselves in charge of the solution. That’s like putting the mice in the charge of the cheese. Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-lie-86542.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-lie-86542.htm Sun, 28 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 You've likely heard it sometime, somewhere in Boca Raton. You've certainly heard it on a cop show, or a so-called docudrama, and perhaps on even more so-called reality TV: “Give him a polygraph. That way we’ll know the truth.” Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-happiness-answer-boca-raton-09273.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/the-happiness-answer-boca-raton-09273.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 Think about it: What are some of your life’s achievements? It’s okay. No one’s watching. Go ahead. What accomplishments make you proud of yourself? Your achievements Now ask yourself, how many of your life accomplishments did you achieve completely on your own? Let me answer that question for you. The answer is “none.” Our successes... Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/paid-too-much-boca-raton-94567.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/paid-too-much-boca-raton-94567.htm Sun, 21 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 The reality of a primarily video world is that humans react to (spend little time thinking about) what’s visual, and respond to (spend more time thinking about) what’s read. But there are outlandish exceptions. Editorial http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/split-.and-boca-raton-83654.htm http://www.bocanews.com/editorial/split-.and-boca-raton-83654.htm Sun, 21 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 The School District of Palm Beach County pays 13 (count ‘em, folks) full-time attorneys, not to mention more than a dozen outside law firms annually. To say that this reflects our litigious society begs the question. To say that this also affirms the need to split one of the 10 largest school districts in the nation illustrates that... Editorial