Hillary’s E-Mail
In a week where David Petraeus traded classified government secrets for a piece of ass, even as Chelsea Manning is serving 35 years in jail and Ed Snowden is in exile for revealing what the military and the NSA are doing
Category: Politics
When You Just Can’t Get it Done
Here we go again. The GOP has taken over congress, has the power to refund the Department of Homeland Security y and get things back on track. Everybody wants things to go smoothly… well not exactly everybody. The GOP leadership encompassing Boehner,
Yes, Things Are Looking Up- Why?
Accomplishment; who did what, is always an important part of any political discussion. Bill Clinton is always thought of as a guy who got stuff done, but it was only because he held office between the two Bushes. What made him
Time To Nail Wall Street
Started to read background material on the financial mess that is fighting itself out in congress right now. It seems that the only people who actually understand what is gong on outside Wall Street lawyers are Elizabeth Warren, Bernie
Freedom of Speech & Motivation For Terror
For those who think that Charlie Hebdo had it coming, all I can say is, you missed the point. As soon as you censor any comment you have left the road open to censor them all and I don’t really think
Let’s Get This Country On The Road
Obama has been trying to get legislation passed on various issues.. A couple of years ago he fought hard to get an immigration bill through congress. It got through the senate but it couldn’t even get a vote in the
The GOP Mess
Just when they were once again top dogs, and just when it looked like they would have smooth sailing for at least a little while, the Republicans , acting like Republicans, or more properly like their hero Dick Cheney, shot
Paris Blues
The terrorist attacks in Paris have caused much wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth but not much discussion of the responsibility and the cure of what is now happening all over the world. Where does the responsibility lie for these
CUBA LIBRE
The standard literary definition of insanity is to continually repeat the same action and expect a different result. Our country has been doing that with Cuba for over 50 years. This week Barak Obama made good on an electoral promise,
Election Post Mortem
The perception among the American people is that the Republicans swept this election. That’s true but not completely accurate. Every one of the last four Presidents who served two terms lost members of the House and Senate for their parties in