Budget deal nothing to get excited about
As much as I want to herald the dawn of a new spirit of cooperation in the budget/debt limit deal that Congress approved Wednesday night, I can’t help but feel…
The whole country’s gone crazy
Former New York Yankees player and manager Yogi Berra was a magician with words. Some of his quotes are downright legendary. “Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half…
Obama’s politics opened up can of worms
President Barack Obama pulled a bit of political genius out of his magic hat when he sought Congressional approval to use military action in Syria, putting the onus on Congress…
Blowing the dust off the forum …
Back in the day … when I was but a wee lad … this website had a pretty active forum … complete with posts, replies, arguments and drama … I’m…
We are citizens — not subjects
The NSA scandal rolls on and government types on both sides of the proverbial aisle continue to support this atrocity that turns the people of the United States from citizens…
Are we all enemies of the state?
The United States Constitution defines treason as specific acts, namely “levying War against , or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort.” FBI Director Robert Mueller said…
Dear Congress — Get your filthy hands off my science
Here’s a scary tidbit: Republicans on the House science committee seem to want to have an unprecedented amount of oversight into what the National Science Foundation considers “worthwhile” when funding…
Who gave these people the keys to the country?
I have a good friend who advised me some time ago that if you don’t know what to do, don’t do anything. Eventually what you’re supposed to do will show…
Brewing Monday …
Couldn’t get my computer to function properly, so I broadcasted from my phone. What an awesome world we live in that we could broadcast a video live from our phones.…
The internet belongs to everyone … keep it that way.
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