From Nytimes.com: President Obama will try to recoup for taxpayers as much as $120 billion of the money spent to bail out the financial system, most likely through a tax on large banks, administration and Congressional officials said Monday. Mr. President the only way to keep money from the banks [...]
There is no statute of limitations on murder and where the loss of our freedoms is concerned there can be no shelf life for the laying of blame against those who through whatever means take it away. We must keep talking about it. When one president worsens a problem with [...]
From Politico.com Addressing the attempted Christmas Day terrorist attack from Hawaii, President Obama acknowledged failures in gathering intelligence that could have prevented it. “When our government has information on a known extremist and that information is not shared and acted on as it should have been,” Obama said, “a systemic [...]
According to this AP story, 9/11 “Mastermind” Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other conspirators in the WTC attacks will stand trial in a NY civilian court. Months ago when the President started talking about closing Gitmo a coworker said he didn’t want “them” here. His argument was that these people, [...]
India’s government is saying it’s over. Whether it is or not remains to be seen. This seems to have come on the heels of the Somali pirate crisis and the international force that was attempting to deal with them. I have to wonder whether there is a connection, seeing that [...]
After a pack animal has served its purpose, the owners remove its burden because whatever it was carrying is needed elsewhere. When government uses the people as pack animals, we never reach a point where our purpose is served and the government removes the burden…if anything our burdens have increased [...]
If anyone is wavering over the question of letting the government chip you, just watch Iron Man. There are a couple of scenes with Jeff Bridges and a little car alarm remote-looking device.
A Washington, DC, airport ticket agent offers some examples of why our country is in trouble! I had a New Hampshire Congresswoman ask for an aisle seat so that her hair wouldn’t get messed up by being near the window. (On an airplane!) I got a call from a candidate’s [...]
It appears that the FDA, who approved the use of HFCS as a sweetener, has approved cloned foods for human consumption. I’m sorry but my skepticism is not letting me feel the love here. What are we going to do when the replicated food supply starts to, well, kinda have [...]