Blumenthal’s Bald-Faced Lie

Richard Blumenthal, the Attorney General of Connecticut and Democratic candidate for the Senate, apparently lied about his Marine Corps service, specifically, on more than one occassion he spoke about serving in Vietnam. A bald-faced lie. How could anyone mistake having served or not served in Vietnam? But wait, now he is apologizing. Does that mean [...]

Posted Under: Politics
This post was written by d.r. weeks on May 24, 2010 Comments (0)

Be Uncomfortable, Be Very Uncomfortable

The rumblings of voter dissatisfaction started in New Jersey and Virginia, then moved to Massachusetts. But it was Tuesday night’s election results that ushered in further confirmation of a referendum by the people that indicated no longer is it going to be acceptable for elected officials to run roughshod over the constituents that elected them [...]

Posted Under: Elections
This post was written by d.r. weeks on May 20, 2010 Comments (0)