Congress 2010: The Best of the Mediocre?
One undeniable fact that history has always shown us without fail, is that every empire to ever see its moment of glory under the sun, no matter how breathtaking in scope and dimension, eventually...
View ArticleA Story That's Not About Health Care
It seems that many Americans tune right out when they see another story about health care these days, so I’m not going to make this a story about health care. Instead, I’m going tell you a tale about...
View ArticleA United Destiny, For Better or For Worse
My wife asked me the other day why I like to watch disaster movies so much. No one in the world knows me better than she does, no one knows better the time and energy I’ve sacrificed to give my best...
View ArticleA Test of Character
"The character of our country." With those words the final line on the health care debate was drawn in the sand by President Barack Obama at a raucous, campaign-style rally on the Friday before...
View ArticleTo Boldly Go Where No President has Gone Before...
This week, Health Care Reform was, at long last, signed into to law in America. While this particular episode of tomorrow’s History Channel took over a year to film, the final cut is going to play...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Eric Cantor & Co.
Mr. Cantor, you owe me a watch. At first I thought I would be able to hold it high enough to spare it from its eventual fate, but this weekend you had a little help from your party cohorts to fill the...
View ArticleAn Easter Message for All Faiths
Wishing you all a wonderful Easter today :)Even if Easter it is not a day that is celebrated by your own faith and traditions, I hope you'll take a moment and think about the sacrifices others have...
View ArticleI've changed my mind about the Tea Party
I’ve recently found myself having second thoughts about the Tea Party Movement. They are not an adversary of the Democratic Party like I first imagined, they are its savior. Not only are they destined...
View ArticleThe Invisible Lives of the Unemployed
What’s the first thing on your mind when you wake up in the morning? Getting your kids ready for school? The big project you’ve been slaving over that is in its final stages? How you are going to ask...
View ArticleDysfunction Junction – Tea Party Central
Maybe if it reads more like a Dr. Seuss book, those in the halls of power will finally get it. With so much at stake, it's at least worth a shot.
View ArticleProsperity Doesn't Trickle Down, It Bubbles Up
I haven’t made a blog entry in almost 6 years, but that ends today, the history of tomorrow is once again at stake, and “I must do something” always gets more accomplished than “something must be...
View ArticleWhat is a Democrat in 2016? - I Wonder What NY Thinks
If one thing was painfully clear after the CNN debate on Thursday, now dubbed the Brooklyn Brawl, Hillary Clinton is obviously disgusted with the fact she can’t seem to be able to put away a 74 year...
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