Millions march in Paris, but Obama couldn’t be bothered

Almost two million people gathered in Paris Sunday for a unity march in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks. Among them, according to many sources, were more than 40 world leaders including French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, and even Palestinian … Continue reading Millions march in Paris, but Obama couldn’t be bothered

Crimea and the Clancy coincidence

Shades of Tom Clancy. The Russian Navy. The Cold War. The Cuban missile crisis. Putin. Ukraine. Sochi. Russian invasion. All running through my head this afternoon. Déjà vu, etc. Reports vary, but it appears the Russians may have invaded Crimea, the southern peninsula of Ukraine, an independent, autonomous republic. Airports were seized, TV stations surrounded, … Continue reading Crimea and the Clancy coincidence

Obama’s got some ’splainin’ to do

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGAdrQ2RpdM&rel=0] I like President Obama. I voted for him twice. And despite how bad things look with the Affordable Care Act, I still believe he’s better than McCain-Palin would have been. But right now he’s got a helluva lot of ’splainin’ to do. When he kept insisting “if you like your insurance, you can keep … Continue reading Obama’s got some ’splainin’ to do