Chuck's Blog

The campaigning is over, the votes are cast, the decision is in.  Now the fingers are pointing. “Coakley was a weak candidate.”  “She didn’t work hard enough.”  “She didn’t have the ‘fire in her belly.’”  “She made to many gaffes.”
All these finger pointing exercises are phony.  The race for the senate seat formerly held by [...]

Click on title to see Loyd Marcus’s great new song.

Why would the “First Lady” require over 20 attendants, paid for by taxpayer dollars to assist her in performing NO official duties during the midst of “the Great Recession”? (Click on Title to Read Article Reprinted Here from the Canada Free Press)

The Orwellian hell described in the book “1984″ is closer than you think. Many of its features are alive and well in Washington today. (Click on Title to Read)

The aftermath of Joe Wilson shouting out “You lie” at a shameless liar in the midst of a shameless lie about health care has turned out to be one of the most Orwellian moments in recent memory.

It is an understandable thing that occasionally there would be someone in public office that is less that forthright in their personal and political dealings. However, today’s crop is outstanding by anyone’s count. Who do you think deserves recognition in a list of the “Biggest Crooks in Congress”?
We have had congressmen that participate [...]

In June, while the news media was worshiping at the feet of a recently deceased Michael Jackson, the US House of Representatives passed “Cap and Trade” legislation. Today the Obama Administration’s Treasury department releases documents that show families will see this as a $1741 additional tax. (Click on Title for Full Article)

Wednesday’s Presidential address to a joint session of congress was interrupted by an unusual shout by Rep Joe Wilson. When Obama stated that illegal aliens would not be given coverage under Obamacare, Joe shouted, “You lie!!” The following day, under pressure from the party leadership he called the White House and apologized for his lack of civility. He may have had a slip in civility, but was he accurate in his assessment? (Click on Title to Read)

The following is a post from an unknown author that describes him/her self as “a student of history.” This has been circulating around the internet for months and wrongly attributed to a well-known historian from the Naval War College. It compares modern events to pre-war Germany and asks questions that I too have asked in recent years. Click on the title and read it and form your own conclusions.