Category Archives: Politics

Why Failure of the Super Committee is a Good Thing

Well, it’s a good thing if they first repeal the automatic sequestration provision that would cause catastrophic cuts to the military, medicare and other social programs that would likely send us into another deep recession. Of course, if the Super … Continue reading

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Stop the Super Congress

In the next week or so, the so-called Super Congress will be announcing it’s plan for saving another three trillion or so dollars. You can be pretty sure the plan won’t include any new taxes on the rich. If there … Continue reading

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Pitch a Tent – Show Your Support for Occupy Wall Street

Not all of us can relocate to the nearest Occupy protest. We have jobs, families, pets, and other responsibilities, the kind of ties that have made it difficult for us to make ourselves heard. I suggest we all pitch a … Continue reading

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Occupy Congress

I applaud all those who are participating in the Occupy/99% movement, whether they are doing so in person or just cheering from the sidelines. I think it’s great that this movement has taken off and provided a forum where people … Continue reading

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Occupying Wall Street

I applaud the citizens who have taken the protest of what’s happened to our country to Wall Street and to Washington. I wish I could be there and I hope this movement continues to grow. Maybe if it gets big … Continue reading

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