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Open Letter to Congress

A Congressman's office was searched and suddenly you are all concerned about the Constitution.  Welcome to the club.

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Reduction in Force

Office of the President White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, D.C. District of Columbia June 2, 2006 Subject:    Reduction in Force Dear Senator / Congressman,

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Tsunami Warning Center Relocation

The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Pacific Tsunami Warning Center is located near the beach at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.  Realizing that it might be useful if the Tsunami...

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National Fly the Eagle Day

In honor of President Bush using military satellites to spy on American citizens, I suggest we declare October 26th as National Fly the Eagle day.  October 26th was the day the U.S.A Patriot Act became...

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Tax Break For Mass-Transit Commutes May Soon Be Slashed

According to the NPR the tax credit for mass transit will be cut nearly in half at the end of the year. This tax credit operates like the flexible medical spending accounts. People who use mass...

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SCOTUS Has Rewritten the 1st and 14th Amendments on the Back of a Napkin

The BURWELL v. HOBBY LOBBY STORES, INC. Supreme Court decision has redefined the fundamental nature of our society. While the Supremes attempted to back-peddle the ruling, claiming its narrow...

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Health Insurance Takes Business Plan From Mafia

I received a letter from my health insurance provider the other day. As is the usual case, these letters tend to provide information about my account, but this one in particular angered me beyond all...

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Something Wonderful Happened

In the midst of all the doom, gloom, weeping, wailing, and gnashing of teeth that occurred for the Democrats yesterday, something wonderful happened. It wasn't very big. Many people probably didn't...

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Verizon's Latest Temper Tantrum

Verizon had a temper tantrum over the FCC’s decision to regulate the Internet as a utility under Title II. So devastating do they think this decision that they decided to demonstrate its dire nature by...

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Ode to Jade Helm 15

(Sung to the tune of They're Coming to Take Me Away by Napoleon XIV.)[Refrain] He's coming to take them away, ha ha. He's coming to take them away, ho ho, he he, To the ATF, where things are beautiful...

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And The Winner Is ...

In the category: Most Irresponsible Reporting (I won't dignify it by calling it journalism):The award goes to: The New York TimesIn response to the mass shooting at the Umpqua Community College in...

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The True Tragedy of Orlando

Within the next day or so, the massacre at the Pulse club in Orlando will pass out of the news cycle. It will be replaced by the next political outrage, sex scandal, dead white blond, or what ever...

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Remember the Confederacy

New Orleans has begun the process of removing Civil War monuments within the city.  This has sparked protests and even violence with the promise of more.  Recently, in an interview, Condoleezza Rice,...

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King Lear, Not Rome

I watched Casablanca a couple of nights ago and wept. I was struck by how much we have lost.  When Casablanca was made, we were admired, and respected. People across the world looked to us, a beacon...

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