February 17, 2014
Tea Party Treachery
The Tea Party is not my cup of tea. Everybody who reads this blog knows that fact. Some folks who like the Tea Party have actually stopped reading this blog because I have been so outspoken in my distaste...
February 13, 2014
Beatles Inspire Baby Boomers to Have Fun
Ringo Starr looks amazing. I was watching the CBS special commemorating the 50th anniversary of the British invasion of America, better known as the Beatles first big tour of the States, and the quirky drummer, whose real name is Richard...
February 12, 2014
Bring Back the Gephardt Rule
Ted Cruz, the freshman Senator from Texas and Tea Party firebrand, is channeling his inner Don Quixote and promising to filibuster the clean debt limit that was just passed by Democrats in the House. By taking this worthless step, Cruz...
February 11, 2014
The Affordable Care Act: What the Millennial Generation is Saying
It sounds wonderful, doesn’t it? A healthcare system that takes care of all constituents. No American without medical insurance, improved health care quality and patient safety, an increase in preventative care, and lower healthcare costs for the whole country. Who...
February 11, 2014
America Horrified, Titillated By French View of Sex, Marriage
When you enter into the House Chamber from the center aisle (like the President does when he walks in to give his State of the Union Address), behind you, near the ceiling is Moses in bas-relief, to the left of...
February 10, 2014
No Sure Thing in Politics
First published on The Hill Uncertainty is the one thing that seems certain in the world today. We are in an age of transition, sparked by changing social mores and unstoppable technological progress....