Month: September 2012

This is just a test post.

As incredibly complex as is the human brain there are some species which have capabilities we humans lack.  For many insects the visible spectrum exceeds our own.  Some are able to see ultra-violet light.

$10,000 bets. Corporations are people. Let the housing market hit rock bottom. Yada, yada. … it seems to me — taking him at his word — that Mitt Romney isn't concerned about the 47 percent because he doesn't even see them. That's because he came into the world in a protective bubble and he's basically stayed there for his first 65 years.

Tax cuts for the “Job Creators” is how to create jobs. So Why isn’t Mitt bringing all that money he “earned” when Bush cut his taxes back from the Cayman Islands and creating jobs with it?

The first time I looked into Mitt Romney's eyes I knew who he was. The longer this campaign goes on the more that first impression is being confirmed.

President Obama has been far better at creating jobs than President George W. Bush. During the 7 years and 8 months of George Bush's presidency, before the financial crash, only 2.6 million new private sector jobs were created. In the final…See More

Maybe some day the real Republicans will take back their party. If they don't the party is going to go the way of the Whigs and KnowNothings and all the other parties of the 19th century that nobody remembers.

The candidate's definition of "Middle Class." Doesn't match mine.

Raise your hand if you:
went to a public college or university
work for government (i.e., cops, teachers, firefighters, military, social workers, librarians, school janitors, judges, court reporters, bus drivers, etc),
borrow books from a public library,
work for or own stock in a defense contractor,
get your electricity or water from a government-owned utility,
went to, or send your kids to, public school,
ride on government-run buses, subways or light-rail,
use or work for the post office,
went to college on the GI Bill, Pell Grant, state financial aid program,
are retired and get Social Security payments,
ever used

I discovered this and bought the album way back in the ’60s.
I still have the album but hadn’t heard it in a long time until I discovered it on Youtube.