Monthly Archives: February 2011

SPECIAL NOTICE – Glenn Grothman Watch

I have taken aim at Tea Party/Republican Wisconsin State Senator Glenn Grothman lately for some of his falsehoods on the behalf of rookie Wisconsin Tea Party/Republican Governor Scott Walker.  I am a rank amateur compared to a Wisconsin Philosophy Professor, … Continue reading

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With My Own Eyes

When I began this website I drew my inspiration primarily from Harry Truman and decided that the guiding principle was that all content on this site would be based on the truth.  Well I guess there is nothing truer than … Continue reading

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Should He Stay Or Should He Go?

A big debate in the progressive camp is whether or not President Obama should go to Madison and walk with the pro-union demonstrators.  My opinion may or may not surprise you but my reasoning almost definitely will.  

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GOP Attack On Women

Why are Republicans targeting women?  Politically more important, why are there any women left supporting the Republican Party?  I may have an answer for the former but the later perplexes me.

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Behind The Headlines In Madison And Washington

It seems like two cities have dominated our national news the last week or so.  They are Washington and Madison.  In Washington it is a game of chicken between the powerful and the powerful.  In Madison it is a game … Continue reading

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Dumb Like A Fox

Some of you believe me when I say that Haley Barbour is one of the smartest Republicans on the current scene.  (See – Haley Barbour – 1/4/11).  Barbour talks slow which gives him an extra few millisecond to think.  I … Continue reading

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SPECIAL NOTICE – Same Sex Marriage essay

In view of today’s announcement by the Obama Administration that the Justice Department would no longer defend D.O.M.A.  I felt it was an appropriate time to post an essay on same sex marriage I wrote in May of 2009.  I … Continue reading

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Shoot The Messanger

The Republicans truly are the conservative Party, at least when it comes to their playbook.  There is no innovation.  They run the same few plays over and over again.  The latest resurrection is the “Shoot the messenger” play.  The latest … Continue reading

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The True Agenda Exposed

Since I last visited the events in Wisconsin, (see – The Banishment of Scott Walker -2/18/11), we have learned even more about Governor Walker’s character.  He is a liar, an idiot, a puppet or some combination of these.  You may … Continue reading

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Beware The 4th Of March

The federal government never had a budget for fiscal year 2011.  It has been operating by virtue of a Continuing Resolution which runs out Friday March 4, 2011.  At the moment our federal government is operating on a basis of … Continue reading

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