An American

The author is an American, Christian, proud father, lucky husband, Irish Scottish heritage and a Texan by choice. I believe the U.S.A. is the greatest nation on earth, the greatest in history. Never has a nation freed or saved so many. When was there ever any nation that went to war, gave the land back, then put billions into it? I believe our core must include to take care of our young, our old, and our sick, then to do so for others in the world less fortunate than we are.

Monday, November 27, 2006

Stock Futures Down After Holiday Weekend

LONDON (AP) — U.S. stock futures drifted lower on Monday ahead of the first full day of trading in five days, with retailers in the spotlight as a broker turned more optimistic on home-improvement retailers and as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported sluggish November sales and a venture into the India market.