Memorial Day 2013
Tonight I watched the National Memorial Day concert on PBS. It was really good and touching. There was a very moving story about two brothers, one who lost a leg, and his brother; who took his own life due to … Continued
What’s a Poor Congressman To Do?
My congressman sent out an e-mail in which he was inexplicably whining about some backlash he’s gotten from his constituents over some recent political decisions. He appeared genuinely perplexed at why we would be upset, and went on to wonder … Continued
American Gestapo
With the recent shootings, and the bombings in Boston, MA, there have been new calls for gun legislation, immigration reform and prosecuting the bombing suspects as terrorist. We (as a country) need to be very, very careful about the precedents … Continued
Sequester…Does that include Congress?
Some very good friends of mine recently took a 20% pay cut – thanks to the doofs in Congress. Yep, that’s right, they were fur-lowed one day a week when the sequester was enacted. Since $85 Billion in cuts were … Continued
Mail Bag – Freedom and Liberty Hijacked
Good morning Boys and Girls. This is the first reader who has written using the “What’s on you mind” link. Here’s what he(she?) had to say: Our Freedoms and Liberty have been Hijacked. I’m tired the fruits of my labor … Continued