On August 21, 2008, HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt released his proposed regulation which could have many far-reaching impacts on women’s and family’s health issues. It was published in Federal Register Vol. 73, No 166 on…
I have no idea how it happened, but tonight, my phone rang and a voice on the other end of the phone said, “Please hold while I connect you to Congressman Dean Heller’s teletownhall.” They…
Image via Wikipedia On Wednesday, September 10th, Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that he had cancelled all work during this administration related to rebidding for an air refueling tanker. In a statement he made before…
In poker, when a player keeps bidding higher on a nothing-hand, it’s called a bluff. In government, when they back two major banks with money they don’t have, it’s called a bailout. Hello??? With the…
“I am not convinced that we’re winning it in Afghanistan … No amount of troops in no amount of time can ever achieve all the objectives we seek. We can’t kill our way to victory.”…
I have a hobby of sorts. Since I’m a bit of a geek, I save my neighbors a bit of their hard earned money by fixing their PCs for them (for free) when things go…
I got this in my email today from Don Means at the National Presidential Caucus: “In an unprecedented move, the GOP Convention, at the last minute and for the first time, gave themselves permission to…
Declare yourself a Constitution Voter and get your free bumper sticker. This year, as we step into the ballot box all across the country, we must let our leaders know that the Constitution will be…
While reading the Washington Post the other day, I came across a wonderful post by David McGrath on ‘speechwriting’. I contacted him and obtained his permission to re-post his article here: In the Words of…
Image via Wikipedia While I abhor deficit spending, I also view our present reliance on foreign oil as seriously contributing to our personal and national debt and as a national security issue in need of…