Category Archives: Political Rantings

Republican Presidential Debate

Tonight was the Republican Presidential Debate.  I live for this type of thing!  In fact, one of my dearest friends called me tonight and we had not spoken in a few weeks.  I had to cut her short by saying, … Continue reading

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Good Speech

All in All, I thought it was a good speech. I thought it read better than it was delivered.  But I liked the message.  Now the devil is in the details.  Can we innovate and invest without breaking the bank?  … Continue reading

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Too Much???

I think I have a problem.  My set up for Tonight’s State of the Union Speech: TV with the Speech Live Laptop – My Twitter Feed Desktop: White House Webpage which will feature “visual aides” to emphasize key points in … Continue reading

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Should We Ban Earmarks?

Let’s talk about this Ban on Earmarks.  It sounds great doesn’t it?  We are dire straits…record deficit, spending is out of control, economy is in a slump, we have to do whatever we can to restrain spending.   So, let’s all … Continue reading

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Rally & Elections

I did not go to the Rally to Restore Sanity. This city was crazy this weekend and I could not brave the insanity. There was a horse show downtown, Homecoming, the Rally and a Marathon. I just couldn’t fight the … Continue reading

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Political Stimulus

Stimulus?  Again?  WTH?  That was my thought yesterday as the President announced ANOTHER Stimulus bill with $50B for infrastructure investments.  After listening to the “details” (what little was provided) it reaffirmed my first thought…I don’t think so!  We still have … Continue reading

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You Cut – Your Input on Cutting the Federal Budget!

Okay yes, I have been AWOL…but for good reason!  I bought a place and am in the middle of moving.  I have lots to post..but for right now I wanted to bring to your attention something a little political…a new … Continue reading

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It’s Coming…I swear

Yes, I am hearing from many of you wondering where the Heck is my post on Healthcare Reform.   I am crunching on some stuff for work (Conference, Legislation, and we testify before Congress on Wednesday) but hope to get something … Continue reading

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Living Life as a Lobbyist with “undue” influences…and Reaction to the SOTU

Well I really wanted to post something about the State of the Union sooner, but it is really hard to keep up a blog with a busy schedule.  Excuses aside, let’s hope you all subscribe to the “better late than … Continue reading

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A Real Game Changer

My phone has been ringing off the hook since Tuesday night with questions like: “What does this mean?”  “Is Healthcare Dead?” “Is Teddy turning over in his grave?”  “Will this make Obama wake up?”  I have to say, I don’t … Continue reading

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