The Wicked Games That Washington Plays

By: anacreon (Diary)  |  July 22nd at 10:01 PM  | 

Winston Churchill is one of my favorite people in history and one of my favorite statesmen.  He was always quick with a quote.  For instance, when talking about socialism he said, Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. So true. But another quote of his I believe can | Read More »

A Cynical View Of The Debt Ceiling Debate

By: anacreon (Diary)  |  July 15th at 09:08 PM  | 

Guess what.  Both sides are blowing smoke up your you-know-what.  Yes, you read that right. President Obama wants to be seen as a spender (to his leftist friends) and a cutter (to the independents that he has lost approval ratings to) at the same time.  Obama uses his class warfare arguments of soaking the rich to save the Democrats’ pet programs.  Obama threatens to stop | Read More »