Category Archives: Commentary
Points of contention on health care reform
Below are excerpts from the detailed summary of the Affordable Health Care for America Act. My comments are in red. Points I take issue with are bold faced Public health insurance option. The bill establishes a public health insurance option available within the Exchange to ensure choice, competition and accountability. Like other private plans, the [...]
Jimmy Carter wrong…again!
Why does the left continue to play the race card every time someone criticizes the President? Case in point Jimmy Carter thinks people like Joe Wilson are racist. What the left doesn’t realize is that every time they play this argument the word “racism” is devalued. They are doing a disservice to what they claim [...]
RIP, Ted Kennedy
I’m a conservative, this is not big news to anyone that knows me. Through out my years of paying attention to politics starting as early as 1984 and the Reagan Landslide over Mondale, Sen. Kennedy has always been an active part. Last night the Senator from Massachusetts lost his brave and public battle with terminal [...]
The Great Tax Revolt of 2009 begins in California!
Yesterday the voters of CA which has been a loyal blue state the past few elections basically told the Governor and state legislators “Were tired of the damn fees, fix it!”. All of the initiatives failed by 60% or more except for one measure which would eliminate pay raises for the politicians during a deficit [...]
Bail out drunk!
Ok so first we started out bailing out AIG, than we bailed out some banks, and now were going to bail out newspapers? Newspapers…are you freaking kidding me? There are many reasons to NOT bail out a newspaper and the first reason being well, it’s the freaking 4th estate!! Doesn’t that make it one hell [...]
How Hillary Lost
So Barack Obama is the Democratic nominee. A year ago the speculation was in November 2008 we would be deciding between 2 New York candidates, Hillary Clinton vs Rudy Giuliani. Instead we will have a first term Senator from Illinois and a 4 term Senator from Arizona. But how did this happen? For Rudy it [...]
Judicial bias, let me count the ways!
So yesterday we went to court and FINALLY had our case heard regarding our petition to adopt the foster child we had for 6 months. Now a little background here. The birth parents did NOT want the child back although they agreed to terminate their parental rights only to the opposing party. The county Department [...]