Wednesday, November 26, 2014

The costs of winter

Hard to catch the dream

What about retirement to that little house with the white picket fence?  How will this be achieved?  Retirement funds tanked for many during the current recession.  Now that led to some big time depression.  Social Security has been less than a heartbeat away from total dismantlement with many politicians pushing legislation to do so.  Unemployment has reached a level that if and when it does begin to dwindle, the result will be very high inflation rates.  This only tends to exacerbate matters even more.  At least the Wall Street crowd and their banker buddies won’t have to worry.  Well, at least for now.  They say that all good things come to an end.

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

An apology for my truth

An apology for my truth : Results from the decision were immediate as a nice American town became the site of looting, destruction and fire. The skies were ablaze from the fires set in businesses across town. Police cars were turned over, broken into and set ablaze.    Read more...

House Republicans sue Obama over Affordable Care

House Republicans sue Obama over Affordable Care Act enactment

I have to agree with the statement that if they spent more time doing their jobs to help Americans, we would not be wasting so much time and money.  I cannot understand why they keep trying when they have been beaten?  Two more years and Obama will be gone.

Sunday, November 23, 2014

My heroes - Where are they?

There was a time when I used to look up to certain people, sort of as heroes.  Now I look around my world and I wonder what ever happened to those I looked to for strength and sometimes guidance?  

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Friday, November 21, 2014

The line on physical violence

Physical violence is one of those actions we should all avoid at all costs. But, I have to wonder where do we draw the line? When would it be acceptable for me to raise my hand in anger? Here are a few thoughts on this matter.   Read on....





The line on physical violence 


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It is just Un-American

Answers on immigration policy are not easily found because most Americans, our leaders included, truly have no personal truth of the situation.  All legalities aside, the issue is an improvement of a humanitarian crisis that has lingered too long.  Read more....



It is just Un-American 



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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Would you refuse a child lunch?

It was just a little while ago that I talked about how it is always the children that must suffer. Well, here is another example, not as dramatic, nonetheless just as significant.  Read more....



Would you refuse a child lunch? 


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Miss Honduras found dead

It is a bad enough thing to have to listen to the news reports of so many people being killed for one reason or another. But, it really irks me to the nth degree when...read more at following link...



Miss Honduras found dead 

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