Bits & Pieces #35
How the hell did Elizabeth Warren ever get elected to the Senate? She has none of the qualifications. She’s not stupid, or venal or greedy, She worries about the people who elected her instead of the greedy pigs who
Scandals as Real as Live TV
At this point, when all the intelligent or logical people have dumped last week’s scandals in the garbage, where they belong, the Sunday morning talking heads, with a bewildering inability to find anything in the world worth discussing, have clung to
Manning Trial
How come the members of the lynch mob are all wearing U.S. Army uniforms? The trial of whistleblower Bradley Manning started on Monday June 3rd. 2013. Until Edward Snowden showed up, Manning was easily the most famous and most controversial whistleblower since
Franken-Biker
Well, the city has finally taken its bike program to the next, illogical step. No longer satisfied that the citizens of the city have to dodge untrained morons on their own bikes, our Mayor and Traffic Commissioner have now unleashed
A Nation of Cowards with a Military to Match
I hope that’s a headline that makes most of you angry, because if it does that to enough of you, maybe, just maybe we can reverse the trend. I don’t know how long the taint of cowardice has been
Save the IRS
Much like the media and right wing outcry over the attack on Benghazi really has nothing to do with Americans getting killed and everything to do with a political attack on the White House. So does the attack on the
The Real War
Read an article by Carl Gibson the other day in which he states that we must set aside our divisive issues, like gun control and abortion, because they are only hypes that keep us divided and keep the real issue,
America is Bleeding
I leaf through the papers and news magazines, I flip the news channels on the TV and I click through the political and governmental blogs on my computer and more and more I see the overwhelming evidence that we as
The U.S. Chamber Pot
Who are the real Americans? Are they the men who comprise the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the organization that lobbied against the 2009 safety regulations for places like the fertilizer plant in Texas that just blew up? They call themselves
Civil Wrongs
Everyone keeps talking about how we have to be able to sit down and talk intelligently with each other if we’re ever going to get this country back on track and that sure sounds like a great idea but what