Deep Thought

Left on my answering machine this morning: This is Senator John McCain. I'm calling to urge you to support my friend, Representative Ric...

I am loathe in general to criticize police. I've got a number of good friends who are cops, and for evey case of a 'bad cop' tha...

Over the next week you will probably not see many postings on Deep Thought . That is because I am a precinct committeeman and this week my t...

Today, both President Bush's radio address and the Democratic response outlined the important issues of the campaign. The President spok...

I've tried to avoid commenting on the current Michael J. Fox/Rush Limbaugh controversy here (though I've said quite a bit about it o...

[Hat tip to Indy Voter for the link] Any question on the difference between Democratic and Republican voters on issues relating to corruptio...

Those tax collectors don't have a heart, right? That's the overwhelming perception of the IRS, but here's the good news: IF YOU ...

First of all, I'd like to thank Mike Newcomb for interviewing me on his radio program and zelph and Jeff Farias for setting it up. The b...

The situation involving the 'Gentleman from Virginia' our congressman Rick Renzi (R-AZ 1) seems to be moving fairly fluidly at the m...

OK, I've been proven wrong. And I will admit it. (Happily, I will admit it). A couple of days ago I put up a post in which I suggested t...

There is so much that the story out today on hospital dumping the homeless on skid row in L.A. that is so awful, and yet doesn't surpri...

Let me do something unusual and begin this post with an anecdote from my own experience. A few years ago my kids loved getting stamped with ...

What is a blogger? We aren't reporters. We comment on news that has already been put out there. We serve a very useful purpose in making...

I just got online and checked the news. And a news story out today disturbs me a great deal. It says that Illinois Senator Barack Obama may ...

When Pat Tillman left a multimillion dollar NFL career on the table to go join the army Rangers after September 11, he was hailed as a large...

Apparently, after U.N. sanctions on North Korea only created more intransigence and bellicosity from the regime of Kim Jong Il, a pair of Ch...

Well, I guess if you are behind in the polls, the Big Lie is in order. At least that seems to be the case for our Congressman, Rick Renzi, w...

I have to wonder about my own good sense when I feel the need to defend Madonna twice in less than two months. In August I put up a post def...

How about Mike Tyson? And he had it on while he was spewing his latest bit of insanity, suggesting that he would like to 'fight women....

Curt Weldon is still claiming the current scandal is politically motivated, and questioned the timing of this morning's FBI raid on his ...