Tag: Democrats
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Supreme Court Confirmations – By the Numbers!
In a topsy-turvy two weeks of high political drama, the US Senate is on the brink of voting on the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh to the high court. If he does survive the FBI background check currently underway, and he is confirmed, it will be by the slimmest of margins. Perhaps even one vote. If…
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Poignant Quote from JFK for The 2016 Election
“Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.” John F. Kennedy Hmmm. Now put this quote into the context of the 2016 US Presidential Election. Hard to do,…
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Record Revenues! Record Debt! Why is $3.25 trillion not enough?
The numbers for fiscal year 2015 for the US Government are staggering. It has collected an all-time record of 3.25 trillion dollars. This is far and away the largest amount any government in history has ever collected from its people. Let’s look at that number again: 3,250,000,000,000 The American people and American corporations are paying…
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I Need a Break From …
I need a break from Donald Trump’s pontificating with his talented, obnoxious big mouth. I need a break from the Donald Trump haters, who add nothing helpful to the mix of ideas. I need a break from Democrats and their pie in the sky charity wheel. I need a break from Republicans and their 15…
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My Grandpa, Baseball, & Democrats
My grandpa, whom I never had the privilege of knowing, was a staunch Republican. He ran a modest country store during the Great Depression and war years in Sarver, PA. All summer long he would have the radio on listening to Rowsey Rowswell call the play-by-play for his beloved Pittsburgh Pirates. (I have to lament…