March 11, 2015
"The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?” Henry David Thoreau
February 25, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
You know them when you see them: Miserable, unhappy, incompetent people.
Their decisions are always wrong and their only mission seems to be to make everyone around them as miserable and unhappy as they are.
It’s a bummer if those people are in your own family, or at work. But when they’re your go...
"If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” George Washington
February 18, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
What a kerfuffle!
Mayor Rudy Giuliani expressed an opinion this week that was critical of the president! What was the man thinking?
Obviously he doesn’t know the Obama Rules of Engagement. You don’t go around saying bad things about the president!
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"The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers – one that would protect Americans’ liberty at all times – both in war and in peace.” Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
February 11, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
You can go on and on about how great our forefathers were, but there are some things we just don’t talk about, like how pushy they were!
Freedom this, freedom...
"A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer and thus emerge stronger. You don’t have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial and uninformed.” Nelson Mandela
January 28, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
It will happen to you if you do something this government doesn’t like. You’ll get a swift kick in your life.
They’ll huff and they’ll puff and they’ll blow...
"Think of how stupid the average person is and then realize half of them are stupider than that.” George Carlin
January 21, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
He may not be on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s page, but he’s on hers.
GloZell Green.
Don’t know her? Well, don’t feel bad. Most of us Americans didn’t either. But Obama did. In fact he had an interview with her and two other YouTube stars this week.
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"Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
January 14, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
Not everyone gets a trophy. That’s the way it always worked.
You get chosen by "merit.” If you got it, you get it. If you don’t, you lose.
You don’t cry about it. And you sure don’t say you got "snubbed!”
It may be hard to take, but sometimes wha...
"Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve our Freedom! I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in Heaven that I ever took half the pains to preserve it.” John Adams. Letter to Abigail Adams, April, 1777
January 7, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
It’s never easy being on any front line.
Not everyone is willing to be a moving target to defend Freedom of Speech. In fact there are those w...