Voting Anomalies Unreported
I've been wary of voting machines since they came out. Any machine that keeps a count can be programmed to alter numbers. After learning that Mitt Romney's son took over one of the companies that...
View ArticleCongress is a Con and the Conservative Base Are Rubes
Albert Einstein, a very smart man, once said, "In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep."He was right. To what extent are we conditioned to follow along...
View ArticleJob Creators Don't - at least not here
I don't know how long this information has been around, but every time I hear Republicans use the term "Job Creators" when ranting about taxes, I start grinding my molars. The budget give-away to Wall...
View ArticleThanks for the Laughs, Mr. President
The President’s tax reform proposal (summarized here: http://www.vox.com/... ) is Obama's answer to the Republicans’ recent policy gifts to banks and the 1%. If it does nothing else for his agenda, his...
View ArticleThe Tennessean: Liberal Coercion to Accept Federal Funds
The writer, in response to a previous op-ed in The Tennessean, does not want the governor to negotiate with the federal government for expansion of Medicaid by setting up a state run insurance exchange...
View Article"Fair and Balanced?" My Reply:
Recently I commented on and article about DirectTV dropping Fox News Channel from their lineup. I received a reply telling me that Fox would be back and soon we would all begin to realize how authentic...
View ArticleCongress is Rewarding the Rich Again
I just finished reading about a new tax cut for the rich that the Republican House passed, and that the Senate is eager to approve. A $269 billion tax break for the top .2 % - the wealthiest in this...
View ArticleCommunity Alert: White Americans Have a Gang Violence Problem
I have come to the conclusion that the white race in American has a serious problem with violence. There are deadly gangs thriving in every city and town with the tendency to kill without provocation....
View ArticleHe Never Asked the Government for a Damn Thing
A total jerk commented on Huffington Post on an article about proposed cuts to Medicare to fund TAA, which helps Americans who lose their jobs due to trade deals. This is what he said:Cut the damn...
View ArticleRachel Dolezal's Deceptive Lesson
Much has been said about Rachel Dolezal's passing as black since the news broke last week, little of it positive. Yes, it was wrong, and appears raciest on the surface. But…is there anything white...
View ArticleIran Treaty and Conservative War Hawks
It is a wonder, in this day and age, that Republicans want more war than we already have in the world. With ISIS on the rampage in at least four countries, Yemen torn apart by civil war, Russia on the...
View ArticleWhat Use is an Unenforced Oath?
What use is an oath to serve and protect that is not binding, and never enforced? I have questions about misuse and abuse of power. Here are some that haunt me:Why do police, prosecutors, and judges...
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