Economy
~ Words To Live By: “The Secret of Change …”
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” ~~ Socrates
~ The Wrong Deciders On Johnson
This post is not an endorsement of Gary Johnson. It is about the American people’s right to be the deciders. It is also about a candidates equal opportunity to be heard. And it is about the absurdity of the entertainment (MSM) industry running our debates and doing a grave disservice to the nation by interjecting […]
~ Is Obama Beyond The Tipping Point?
It is nothing short of amazing the amount of energy people are willing to expend fighting change. Change is a fact of life. It routinely happens without our knowledge. And it frequently happens without our consent. The best we can hope for is to not be caught totally unaware and that the timing at least manages […]
~ Demanding a Leader and a Plan, But What About Unity?
Throughout our history, it took a strong leader, a bold plan, and a unified American people to get us through our toughest times and enabled us to build an even brighter future. And yet here we are once again facing the abyss, without any of the three. Where is our strong leader (Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt) […]
~ Why Obama
If you are wondering why President Obama’s “fixes” for solving healthcare, unemployment, the housing foreclosure crisis and now the debt ceiling “crisis’ have only managed to continue the downward spiral for the American people? If, since 2009, you’ve wondered why President Obama has been such an inept negotiator for the American people? Why his administration […]
~ At the Heart of A Republic is Not Democracy…
At the heart of a Republic is the protection of individual rights and liberties from both the omnipotence of a majority and the despotism of an elite through a limited, representative government and the rule of law as established by the consent of the governed. ~ ~ Our republic doesn’t just need equal branches of […]
~ A Mating Dance, But Not For Us
The invitation said eight o’clock, but the doors don’t open until well after ten. Music and laughter is in full swing. It wafts out to us as we wait in the rain. We enter the ballroom, cold and wet, but with our heads held high. Our designated seats are in a corner far removed from the action […]
~ Pondering the Possibilities: Sweat Worthy Entertainment
In a world of ever increasing energy expenses, it is not hard to envision a time, in the not too distant future, when the average family will be forced to reevaluate it’s energy priorities and restrict its energy consumption. So what will todays techno kids (and adults) do for entertainment? Raise on a diet of […]
~ Devastation in Japan
Thoughts and prayers for all affected. On Friday March 11th, Japan was hit by and earthquake that measured 8.9 by the US Geological Survey. It hit at 1446 local time (0546 GMT) at a depth of about 24km and generated a 23-30 foot Tsunami that hit the coast of Japan, traveled 6 miles inland, and created […]