Beware What You Ask For, You Just Might “Inherit” It

W&B2By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes

Nearly three full years removed from the day Barack Obama assumed control of the office he asked for and was granted, Mr. Obama and his surrogates continue to state that he “Inherited” the current mess in which the nation is deeply mired.

Granted, the nation was already in deep trouble when Mr. Obama assumed office. Only fools and hardened partisans would attempt to deny the additional perils then made Continue reading

It’s Once Again Time for Change

Article by Jimmie L. Hollis, member of the Project 21 black leadership network

Jimmie L. Hollis

Jimmie L. Hollis

America — and Washington, D.C., in particular — is mired in angst and frustration.

As our nation’s economy and morality declines ever further, people demand answers as lawmakers play the blame game.

One person seeking to escape culpability is President Obama. That could be the undoing of the man and his movement.

Certainly, Obama cannot be saddled with everything that’s going on right now. Many current ills have existed for decades and will likely continue to pester society as solutions remain elusive. Continue reading

While We’re on the Subject of Job “Creation”…

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So, Mr. Obama is going to give the big job creation speech before Congress on Thursday night. Hmm…

Up front, let’s be clear that it is not the federal governments right or place to “create” private sector jobs. Nor is it the federal government’s right or place to unconstitutionally interfere with the private sector. Continue reading

Big government is too expensive

Money bags and bars

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Audrey Pietrucha

There’s this single guy down the street; let’s call him Joe, and he’s got all the neighbors’ tongues wagging. From what we can figure out, Joe makes a decent income but spends like there’s no tomorrow, you know what I mean? A real “champagne taste on a beer budget” kind of guy. Continue reading

Sarah Palin 2012?

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Gov. Sarah PalinIn lieu of any direct confirmation or rejection of a potential presidential bid in 2012, speculations over former Alaska governor Sarah Palin’s political aspirations have been rampant. Continue reading

The Judge’s Remarks On The Trouble We’re In

Judge Andrew NapolitanoIn this video, Judge Andrew Napolitano illustrates some among the many perils confronting our Republic and warns there will be chaos in the not to distant future. Continue reading

It Takes A Village…Idiot

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     Observing the ongoing attacks on Christians and Jews has, frankly, been pissing me off for some time now and I’ve finally had my fill. But it’s not so much those we expect to attack that anger me as it is those who should be natural defenders of religious freedom and expression who now arouse my ire. Continue reading

Felonious Munk’s “Stop It B! OBAMA PAY YOUR &*%$#% BILLS”

By Alan Sexton/Green Mountain Scribes

Felonious MunkFelonious Munk speaks on the economic state of America and why we shouldn’t pay our bills.” So reads the intro to Felonious’ recently released video “Stop It B! OBAMA PAY YOUR &*%$#% BILLS”. Continue reading

Concerns Raised Over Potential Leaks Of Classified Info By Obama Administration To Filmmakers

By Alan Sexton/Green Mountain Scribes

 

Rep Peter King

House Homeland Security Committee Chair Rep. Peter King

Aroused by an August 6 New York Times (NYT) article by left-leaning Op/Ed Columnist Maureen Dowd, the House Committee on Homeland Security on Tuesday sent a letter to the Inspectors General of the Defense Department and the CIA requesting they investigate the Obama administrations reported leaking of classified information to Hollywood filmmakers.

Dowd caught the attention of the Homeland Security Committee by reporting in the article that “The moviemakers are getting top-level access to the most classified mission in history from an administration that has tried to throw more people in jail for leaking classified information than the Bush administration.” Continue reading

Highlights and Text of Proposed Debt Ceiling Compromise

The Republican House Leadership - Caricatures

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Here are some of the highlights of the proposed debt ceiling compromise reached Sunday, and a link to the (released overnight) actual text of the compromise: Continue reading