I haven’t posted here in quite some time. I just started working on genealogy research again. It’s time consuming. I do have another genealogy related post in the works, so stay tuned! For the past few years I’ve been living in Indiana, where my son, daughter-in-law, and my three grandchildren are. Life is good! Just a […]
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I try to keep up with what’s going on in the Arkansas State Legislature. Quite frankly, it’s mind boggling and not at all easy to follow for a new comer to the Arkansas system. Currently there are several pieces of legislation winding their way through the Arkansas legislature on taxation that I find disturbing. One […]
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What America has always done best is Get Stuff Done. Show us a problem, we’ll solve it. Tell us something can’t be done, we’ll do it. Threaten us, we’ll throw everything we’ve got at kickin’ your ass. You know what threatens us today? Poverty. As I hope I’ve demonstrated the past…
I can’t stop thinking about how the Republican Party continues to decry their loss in the 2012 presidential election. On Monday, March 18th, Chairman Reince Preibus released the 97-page report which is being called the Republican Party autopsy. An autopsy is normally performed after death. Basically the report says the GOP needs to be more […]

In cased you missed it, the GOP in Montana wants to let the poor eat road kill. Yes, you heard that right! The roadkill salvage bill is on it’s way to the Governor. Will he sign it? GOP’s latest program for the hungry – let ’em roadkill (AP Photo/Joe Kafka)

On “Face the Nation” this morning, Paul Ryan said his budget represents the Republican “vision” and “is what the people want.” “It is. . . what we think is the right way to go,” Ryan said. He said at CPAC that his budget is an “expression of our governing philosophy.” If his budget is actually […]