After repeated references to Republican obstructionism as an excuse for his 18 recess appointments, Obama is now sending Dr. Donald Berwick, his appointee to head the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, to the Senate for confirmation hearings. The change of heart isn’t a result of newfound cooperativeness on behalf of the Republicans,
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WTF HAPPENED? (Part three in a never-ending series of rants) We used to be able to differentiate between the two primary parties (Republican – Democrat) and pick a candidate from one or the other party in an election, confident that person really represented our overall views and philosophies regarding the direction of our Republic. SO – WTF happened?!?
RANT: The Hypermilitarization of “Peace Officers” I started writing this article the other day and then dropped it because, after a slightly spirited discourse with one of my ‘friends’ on Facebook, I was told that I “go off” when I “see a cop” (whatever the hell that means).
Some of you may be familiar with this account from “The Life of Colonel David Crockett”, and some of you may not be. If you aren’t familiar with it, sit your butt down and give it a look-see. If you’re already familiar with it, pass it on to someone who needs to read it.
Barack Hussein Obama likes to call himself the first example of a “post racial” President. Many of those in the news media who are or have experienced the “Obama Rapture” have also given him this title. Obama sure had the chance to “be” the first “post racial” POTUS, but he showed his ass early on in his presidency starting with when the infamous “beer summit” took place. B...
I usually dig country and 70′s and 80′s rock, but I do like some modern stuff. I’m not a huge “pop” fan, so I don’t keep up on all the newer stuff coming out, but sometimes, friends expose me to some pretty good stuff… and this is one of those times.
So, let me ask you a question… are you an angry person? Do people call you angry and obsessed because you’re passionate about doing all you can (in whatever limited ways you have) to keep this country from going even further down the wrong road that it’s already on?