This will be a national race, run from central command and control, using stealth cash. All well and good to wonder how the Obama campaign can fare against the hidden Sith Lords. But what about poor Congresswoman Jane Doe, Anytown U.S.A.? How does SHE compete against the Rovian Hand and near-infinite supplies of cash?
by WALTER BRASCH It’s time to retire the 99 percent. Not the people, but the slogan that identifies the Occupy Movement. “We’re the 99 percent” slogan focused upon two completely different groups of people. The 99 percent are the masses, the impoverished, the disenfranchised, the middle class; the 1 percent refers to the concentration of wealth in the top one percent of the population and in the dominance of large corporate and global financial systems. The...
Saddam Hussein was evil, but we had no lawful right to depose him. These are our American values. In the 1945 Nuremberg Trials, there were four counts, and one, if not two, are applicable here. Count one: conspiracy to wage aggressive war, and count two: waging aggressive war, or "crimes against peace." When it was argued that the court had no jurisdiction, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson, lead prosecutor, rejoined, "The wrongs which we seek to condemn and punish...
That is Romney's APPROACH to law. That is his understanding of it. If you’re willing to pay the fine, fine. If you get in trouble, you know that in America, enough money turns the tables on the courts, when the Defendant has far more resources available than the harried local police, prosecutor’s office and court.
So, one wonders, how come there is so little discussion of this equally sacred (to Nine-Lebbin) day of Remembrance? And isn't it interesting to compare and contrast Ted Nugent's recent comments?
The Daily Caller, funded by Foster Friess -- who's such a control freak that when the SuperPac he funded wouldn't spent more money in Wisconsin a few weeks ago, PERSONALLY made Santorum radio ad buys -- continues its role as a political assassin. Here's the reptile brain argument...
Because as long as this trope exists that taxes are "unfair" and "needlessly complex," it's people like Steve Forbes -- and not average taxpayers like you and me -- who will benefit.
By Walter Brasch She quietly walked into the classroom from the front and stood there, just inside the door, against a wall. I continued my lecture, unaware of her presence until my students’ eyes began focusing upon her rather than me. “Yes?” I asked. Just “yes.” Nothing more. “You shouldn’t have done it,” she said peacefully. I was confused. So she said it again, this time a little sharper. “Ma’am,” I began, but she cut me off. I...
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