About

Name: Jet in Columbus
Dateline: Columbus OH
Weblog: bloggingontheedgeofsuicide.blogspot.com
Articles: 87
First Published: Tuesday, April 4, 2006
Last Published: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Writer Bio

Jet is the not yet published author of two spy novels, SYSTEM 10 and its sequel GHOST OF A CHANCE, and a professional artist. He likes to collect books, music, chess sets, and friends. Favorite saying: "Evil only succeeds when good men do nothing."
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Currently listing articles 87-51:
  1. Blindly Navigating a Maze of Bureaucracy, Depression, and Suicide

    — Trapped in a spider's web of just barely being out of reach of help, be it government programs or financial assistance.

    OPINION in Culture on April 16, 2008

  2. Bush Demands More Surveillance Powers as Presidential Candidates’ Travel Records Compromised

    — Another blow against a citizen's right to privacy has been struck.

    NEWS in Politics on March 22, 2008

  3. Bush Plays Target Practice With Falling U.S. Spy Satellite

    — What don't we know about the Bush Administration's attempt at resurrecting Reagan's "Star Wars" follies?

    NEWS in Politics on February 14, 2008

  4. Waterboarding Resurfaces

    — U.S. official confirms that the Bush administration endorses waterboarding enemy detainees, but also as a training method for U.S. soldiers.

    NEWS in Politics on February 07, 2008

  5. FOX News’s Gibson Mocks Ledger As Phelps Group Announces Hate Protests

    — Heath Ledger's family must now endure heartless hatemongers' wrath while they prepare for his funeral.

    NEWS in Culture on January 25, 2008

  6. Ever-Earlier Primary Campaigns and "No New Taxes" Won't Fix Our Problems this Time

    — With candidates tearing eachother apart so early in the campaign, how can anyone actually support them?

    OPINION in Politics on January 13, 2008

  7. Two Years Later, Ohio Finally Admits To Security Problems with Voting Machines

    — Two years after Ohio as much as handed the 2004 election to George Bush, Ohio admits to security problems with its voting machines

    NEWS in Politics on December 14, 2007

  8. Harry Potter Author "Outs" Dumbledore: Why Should It Matter?

    — Harry Potter's headmaster was gay. Why all the fuss?

    OPINION in Books on October 23, 2007

  9. Music Review: The Essential John Denver

    — A new collection from one of my favorite composers has just been released.

    REVIEW in Music on March 09, 2007

  10. Music Review: Electric Light Orchestra - Out of the Blue: 30th Anniversary Edition

    — This "Blast from the past" is well worth owning.

    REVIEW in Music on February 18, 2007

  11. DVD Review: The New Brokeback Mountain Collector’s Edition Leaves Questions Unanswered

    — This new edition of Brokeback Mountain isn't what I'd hoped for — not the movie, the extras that were left out.

    REVIEW in Video on January 23, 2007

  12. Yvonne De Carlo Was More Than Just Lily Munster

    — There was a lot more to Lily Munster than met the eye... but boy, what met the eye!

    NEWS in Video on January 18, 2007

  13. Music Review: Patti LaBelle - Beautiful Ballads

    — Frankly, I'll be using my copy of this CD as a fancy drinking glass coaster.

    REVIEW in Music on January 02, 2007

  14. Music Review: The Isley Brothers - Beautiful Ballads, Vol. 2

    — The tale of a very enjoyable Christmas party featuring the music of the Isley Brothers' new CD compilation.

    REVIEW in Music on December 30, 2006

  15. The O’Jays - Beautiful Ballads Series

    — I think only a die-hard O'Jays fan could like this collection. Then again what do I know?

    REVIEW in Music on December 30, 2006

  16. President Gerald Ford Was One Of Us

    — My political hero has passed and the nation has suffered a great loss.

    OPINION in Politics on December 27, 2006

  17. Music Review: Gladys Knight and the Pips - The Beautiful Ballads

    — The unforgettable music of this incredible group has been released in a new CD.

    REVIEW in Music on December 21, 2006

  18. Music Review: Earth, Wind and Fire - The Beautiful Ballads Series

    — Unlike a few rip-off CDs, these are the original glorious recordings, all clear and beautifully flawless.

    REVIEW in Music on December 21, 2006

  19. Who Among Us Has The Right To Rewrite Religion, History Or Science?

    — The moon landing, ecology, American history, the Holocaust, astronomy and AIDS are taking a beating by those who want to rewrite history

    OPINION in Culture on December 18, 2006

  20. Heisman Goes To Troy Smith - McFadden, Quinn and Slaton Never Had A Chance

    — Troy Smith wins the Heisman with a record number of points, bested only by O.J. Simpson. God help Columbus Ohio if he doesn't beat Florida.

    NEWS in Sports on December 10, 2006

  21. GOP Lawmakers Outraged Over Dems Doubling Their Work Week!

    — The Republican Party is trying to brand the Democrats "anti-family" because they are scheduling a five-day work week for congress!

    OPINION in Politics on December 08, 2006

  22. New Dollar Coin Hides “In God We Trust” And Will Feature Nixon And Others

    — The new dollar coins will be distributed February, 2007; one will feature Nixon.

    NEWS in Politics on November 21, 2006

  23. Florida To Investigate Tens of Thousands Of Missing E-Votes In Four Counties

    — Here we go again! Huge numbers of votes are missing from E-voting machine tallies in Florida. Is anyone surprised?

    NEWS in Politics on November 10, 2006

  24. Ed Bradley Passes Away and America Loses a Journalist’s Journalist

    — The great CBS correspondent Ed Bradley dies at 65.

    NEWS in Video on November 09, 2006

  25. Anti-Abortion Act Defeated In South Dakota

    — The Religious Right gets their hats handed to them in a conclusive defeat to South Dakota abortion law.

    NEWS in Politics on November 08, 2006

  26. Major Publisher Of Influential Military Publications Calls For Bush to Fire Rumsfeld

    — A popular publication with U.S. soldiers to call for Sec. Rumsfeld's resignation in an editorial on Monday

    NEWS in Politics on November 06, 2006

  27. Evangelists, GOP Congressmen, And Now Doogie Howser M.D. Is Gay! Is Nothing Sacred?

    — Doogie Houser star Neil Patrick Harris has denied his publicist's denial that he's gay.

    NEWS in Culture on November 04, 2006

  28. They're Feeling Haggard Over Bush Evangelical Advisor’s Gay Drug Scandal

    — Is the GOP in danger of becoming the Gay Ol' Party? Another Bush spiritual advisor in trouble.

    NEWS in Politics on November 03, 2006

  29. The GOP Voter Vault’s Data Resources Put The FBI, NSA, And Santa Claus To Shame!

    — A Republican not-so-secret weapon could win them the election if they catch the Democrats under-prepared.

    OPINION in Politics on November 01, 2006

  30. Will Diebold And Mistrust Of Voting Machines Spell Trouble Or Salvation For GOP 2006 Midterms?

    — Is it time to have the United Nations keep an eye on our elections?

    OPINION in Politics on October 23, 2006

  31. DVD Review: Spaced Invaders, My Favorite Halloween Treat

    — This hilarious Halloween story never fails to make me laugh no matter how many times I've seen it!

    REVIEW in Video on October 21, 2006

  32. TV Review: Meerkat Manor - A Guilty Pleasure On Animal Planet

    — Animal Planet has a winner in this soap opera/adventure/nature show well deserving of a look-see.

    REVIEW in Video on October 20, 2006

  33. North Korea Tests Nuclear Weapon: How Will Bush React?

    — North Korea defies world threats and tests a nuclear weapon. Time to see if Bush has the balls to put up or shut up!

    NEWS in Politics on October 09, 2006

  34. Urgent Legislation (H.R.6054) Contains Hidden Retroactive Presidential War Crimes Pardon... Why?

    — GOP Congress is rushing legislation through with a hidden ploy to retroactively pardon Pres. Bush of war crimes!

    OPINION in Politics on September 28, 2006

  35. TV Review: Life On Mars on BBC America-An American’s Point Of View

    — A British drama series with an entertaining twist

    REVIEW in Video on September 23, 2006

  36. Louis Farrakhan Warns Nation Of Islam Against False Reports He Is Dying

    — The leader of the Nation Of Islam asks his church to step in while he recovers from radiation therapy.

    NEWS in Culture on September 23, 2006

  37. To Brad Pitt From Paramount: Your Mission - Should You Choose To Accept It

    — Paramount Empire strikes back at Tom Cruise and courts super-hunk Brad Pitt for the next Mission Impossible flick.

    OPINION in Video on September 20, 2006

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