Jean Card - Ms. Card has been a professional writer for more than a decade and has spent her career in Washington, D.C, translating public policy jargon and government-speak into compelling English.
With a mix of emotions ranging from anger and frustration to bewilderment and sympathy, the American public is watching a disappointing story unfold this summer. We are downright stumped as to why President Obama continues to make decisions that neither help his popularity nor improve the economy. Another chapter in this story is about to be written; more disappointment for Obama supporters is in store. (more)
An American Heart Association study released last month found that only half of American women would call 9-1-1 if they were having symptoms of a heart attack. One has to wonder if this alarming statistic is related to the fact that so many women don’t know that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women—more than all forms of cancer, including breast cancer—and the fact that so few people realize that half of all heart attacks occur in people with normal levels of cholesterol. For whatever reason, we have what could easily be called a heart-health awareness crisis among women. (more)
In the politics of personal destruction, facts are often rudely pushed aside in favor of the dirt. Exposing the personal shortcomings of a candidate, government official, or would-be judge is cheap and easy. We’re often disgusted by it, but it works. Both sides of the political aisle have engaged in this practice and the media are all-too-often willing accomplices, particularly when a progressive or “consumer-friendly” interest is at stake. (more)
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