Author: Tamara Louris

The Week That Was

by Tarzana Joe    ☙☙☙☙ To make sense Of the week’s events I like to do my part But thinking of  The week that was I don’t know where to start   The debt is not A short term threat The President opined So much so that The sum we owe Has sort of slipped his mind   Well if you have a master plan I think that you should go for it But when you spend a trillion bucks You should have stuff to show for it   Unemployment’s stuck on eight We’re now a food stamp nation...

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“By His Own Admission”

  “My whole campaign has been premised, from the start, on the idea that we have to fundamentally change how Washington works.”   “If by his own admission he hasn’t accomplished that, why should we give him another chance?”   “You can’t change Washington from the inside.”  ...

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Think, Not Feel As We Approach This Election

  By Carl Catlin   One of the great lessons my dad taught me came from a short passage in the Book of James. “Let your ‘yes’ be yes, and your ‘no’ be no.” Though I am always conscious of this admonition, I have fallen short on many occasions. Thank-you to any who read this for forgiving me and giving me another chance to honor my word. But this isn’t just a Christian thing; it’s a man thing. Men are supposed to honor their word. I’m not trying to be sexist, just speaking to men and about men. I’ve...

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The 47% Solution

Charles Dharapak AP Photo    By Karl Lembke   Well, well, well. A “secret” recording of candidate Mitt Romney has surfaced, and the left is in full uproar over it. The left campaigns, not so much on reasoned debate, but on the principle of “If they can drown out your argument, they can pretend you don’t have one”. There’s a great deal of drowning going on. I think it’s time to throw a little chlorine in this pool. There’s a Klingon proverb which says, “Tell the truth, and leave immediately thereafter.” The truth often hurts, and the hearer often wants...

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