Phony scandals and the middle class

Fortunately, thanks to several speeches given by the President this week, we now know that Benghazi, the Department of Justice’s targeting of journalists, the IRS’s targeting of certain groups seeking tax exempt status, and NSA’s interception (and storage) of certain information about our daily communications, are all phony scandals.

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The abyss

Last night, I began reading Black List, a 2012 novel written by Brad Thor.  In light of current events, the Preface to the book caught my eye.

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If I had a son…

With those words, the President sought to assure African-Americans that he truly cared about them, and would do all he could to improve their lives. But, oftentimes, actions speak louder than words.

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Expected: Obama will campaign to bail out Detriot

Why not? Certainly if the federal government can come in and write unique and precedent-setting bankruptcy rules for General Motors, they can do the same thing for Detroit. For those of you who think Detroit’s problems belong to the city and Michigan, you’re wrong. You’re going to end up paying for it.

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Facts in evidence: Zimmerman was getting his head bashed

The death of Trayvon Martin was a tragedy, I just can not imagine the sorrow within the Martin family. That said, I’m disappointed – to say the least – at the media, many Hollywood actors, sport stars and other supporters of Martin who are completely ignoring the fact Zimmerman was getting beat up.

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“Big Sis” departs

We learned today that Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is leaving her job with this administration.  She will now be the new president of the California University system.

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