It’s May Day. Is America Awakening?
I haven’t opined about politics much this past week but I think since today is May Day, which of course was a special day in the old Soviet Union, it’s a good time to look at America’s future. Many things have happened in recent years which appear to be the anathema of America, and [...]
Time To Say Goodbye To The “Stale And Mossy Old GOP”
I remember as a young boy being intimidated by a bully on the school playground. Tommy terrorized everyone and wouldn’t allow anyone else on “his” monkey bars without his permission. He also routinely performed shakedowns by charging a fee for not stealing your lunch. I put up with it for a while but [...]
Americans Take A Back Seat To Arabs
In case you missed it, the sequester has happened. In the early aftermath of the measure, National Parks have seen a reduction or loss of service, including the tradition of White House Tours. Of course, this is manufactured mayhem, brought to you by the Obama Administration. Of course, we’ve all seen the emails in [...]
We the People is a Delusion
As I read the recent White House response to the secession petitions, it struck me as just how meaningless and totally irrelevant the Government sees it citizens. “In a nation of 300 million people — each with their own set of deeply-held beliefs — democracy can be noisy and controversial. And that’s a good [...]
Who is Stealing My Potatoes?
Now that we have embarked on a new year and the Democrats are already rattling their sabers and threatening to tax American citizens even more than they did just recently, I thought it might be time for a real-world review of how taxes work down in the trenches among those of us who work for [...]