BECKLEY — Are you up for a good read? “The Example” by Chuck at Head Muscle is a very enjoyable short story about a Texas small business owner and his struggles against an ever growing and intrusive federal government. This eight part story is full of great moments, story twists, and a great ending. The Example I [...]
Archive for January, 2011
A Good Read: “The Example”
Posted in Uncategorized on January 28, 2011 | 4 Comments »
President Obama’s State of the Union Speech 2011
Posted in Uncategorized on January 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
BECKLEY — Ok, Obama’s State of the Union. I haven’t watched it yet, but this puts me with the large and increasing majority of American’s who, I guess, just don’t care what this guy has to say. Why? Watch it and see if their is anything meaninful there. I don’t have to watch it to [...]
Consumer Credit – The First Step Towards Inflation!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 11, 2011 | 4 Comments »
BECKLEY — Bad sign in this weeks news. Consumer credit is on the rise. Job recovery has not happened, income has not substantially increased, and the government has it’s first victory – consumer credit is up! A government victory, a citizen defeat – in May of 2009 I wrote that this would be a very [...]
Arizona Shooting: Representative Giffords Shot
Posted in Current Events, Politics, tagged Gabrielle Giffords, Partisan Politics, Paul Krugman, US Constitution on January 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
RALEIGH— Two events in one weekend have resulted in exposing the pundit-pothole. The new House of Representatives read the Constitution of the United States of America and a lone gunman shot innocent by-standers and a Congresswoman. Neither of these two events should result in the type of garbage that is being bandied about by pundits [...]
Republican Symbols
Posted in Health Care Reform, Politics, tagged 112th Congress, John Boehner, Obamacare, Repeal and Replace on January 5, 2011 | 6 Comments »
RALEIGH— It is a new year. It is a new day. It is a new congress. It is a new Speaker of the House. And the new congress is blooming bright with symbolism.