The Right to Vote Was Not The Main Achievement in 1776

“Worse, with the growing power of the Federal government, it has become an increasingly accepted practice that Congress or the President may selectively violate the rule of law to benefit their particular constituents. Just ask secured bondholders at Chrysler (who had their legal rights wiped out by executive fiat in favor or the Administration’s pet union) or restaurants burdened with Obamacare compliance (whose competitors with better political access have gotten cost-saving waivers), what they think of the rule of law.”

As the achievements of 1776 are pissed away, the need for another revolution becomes clearer.

Fed’s Massive Stimulus Had Little Impact: Greenspan

Nice comment he made at the end about coming to our senses, if only.

GOP chair Miller refuses to resign, quotes ‘Animal House’ speech

“The party has fractured over Miller’s statements critical of police tactics in the May 5 SWAT raid that killed ex-Marine Joe Guerena.

The county chair sent out an official GOP email in May titled “We are all Jose Guerena,” writing “It is my hope that this tragic event will lead to a renewed discussion of the policies that routinely lead to heavily armed and militarized local police invading private homes and a renewed interest in the civil liberties codified in our Bill of Rights.”

We are all Jose Guerena.

Red wine: Exercise in a bottle?

I’m changing the water in my bike’s water bottle to wine!