Politically Speaking……

The picture above pretty much sums up the last week or so for me. I have had this little piece of joy and hope combined burning brightly in my heart since the November election. I have really felt like the steady slide toward the oblivion of America was cut short with the election of Donald […]

Health Insurance With the current angst among Americans in general and political pundits about the healthcare plans, compensation, and job benefits to members of Congress, it is appropriate to get facts. That’s what we do here: As of January 1, 2014, all Members of Congress, including representatives of the U.S. Territories, and their designated staff

Why has President Trump started and maintained his frequent tweets that seem to attack Attorney General Jeff Sessions? That question is burning up broadcast minutes on every news shojw on television and talk radio and eating up ink on the pages of newspapers across the nation. After all, how could President Trump blast his good

There’s something about the way Liberals feel about Conservatives that becomes obvious when they speak. Remember when I explained some months ago the major differences between Liberals and Conservatives? I stated then “the fundamental premise for every opinion from every Liberal about any Conservative is this: Liberals HATE Conservatives.” That has never been clearer than

“There is no serious person out there who would suggest that you could even rig America’s elections…There is no evidence that has happened in the past, or that there are instances that that could happen this time…So I’d advise Mr. Trump to stop whining.”Barack Obama, October 2016 One of two things is apparent: either Barack

There are so many conflicts of interest in Washington D.C. that have consumed the U.S. political system that Americans are becoming numbed to them. It reminds me of the old story of the frog and boiling water. If you boil a pot of water and then toss a frog into the pot, it will immediately

The two most powerful men on Earth got together over the weekend to see which one has the biggest.  I think the book is still out on that.  EVERYTHING is still out on that meeting.  The Talking Heads don’t care what was or wasn’t said or discussed in the meeting — they do not need

Yes, it has gotten out of hand.  This Congress is now officially labeled “the do nothing Legislature.”  If Americans ever needed proof that members of Congress do NOT have American citizens as the principal purpose of all they do at the Capitol, they have it now.  Congress is in its 3rd or 4th recess of

Don’t throw big rocks:  it’s another media story today.  But this one is probably unexpected by most of you.  I’ve had about enough of Shepard Smith.  Until about a year ago I really enjoyed his show — especially his news delivery style.  It is very unique.  But some time after the Republican Convention’s nomination of