The U. S. Congress: For the People or Corporate Donors

When it comes to the Congress of today, it’s become much easier/safer to simply punt the ball down the road until re-election comes into view once again along with the standard line coming from candidate’s mouths— “More work needs to be done and if elected….”  well, you know the rest. Continue Reading →

When Republicans Flip the Stupid Switch

Republicans have had four years to get their ducks in a row so they can hit the ground running should the day come when they regain control of the House, Senate or both. They should know exactly what to do on day one. Now they have the House. Think that will happen? From we’ve seen so far, it’s doubtful but occasionally— miracles do happen. Continue Reading →