Imitatio Christi

Democracy?

    Yes, I know it's a representative democracy, but when this much of the population agrees, Congress ought to be able to enact the will of the people, eh?

Good Grief!

    O, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.  It just keeps getting worse, Lord, help us!

Regrets?

    After a spate of recent SCOTUS decisions, EJ is suggesting that we do not need any more of the Alito and Roberts type judges.  I'd be pretty sympathetic to that.

Thanks to All

    Thanks to all of you for keeping discussion going while I was "away."  Hope to be back to more discussion and posting tomorrow.  Blessings, friends!!

Universal Health Care

    Now, here is one congressman putting his money where his mouth is.

Conservatism

    The times they are a-changing--do we thank Bush for this?

Just Trust Us!

    Yeah, as if....  Key quote:

"If the committees just want the facts, then they should withdraw the subpoenas and accept the president's offer, instead of this continued pattern of gross overreach and confrontation," said White House spokesman Tony Fratto.

These folks are talking about overreach and pointing at someone else??

A Ship and a Fan

    One is about to hit the other.

NRCAT Rally

    Here is a very short story about the rally from Tuesday.

Mass Distraction

    As much as I agree that the behavior reported here is outrageous, I do wonder what benefit we are supposed to be gaining from this revelation, coming some 26 years later.