Monthly Archives: December 2014

Another Meat Grinder

Posted on December 31, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Another Meat Grinder By Sarge Well, it’s New Year’s Eve and I’ve got nothing. No Hope. No real Change and no expectation of having any profit for all we’ve been through since Obama was re-elected. Old Man 2014 is set … Continue reading →

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Ghosts of campaigns past

Posted on December 30, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Ghosts of campaigns past By Sarge To paraphrase Dickens in the immortal classic A Christmas Carol: “The Duke” was politically dead: to begin with. There is no whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, … Continue reading →

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Malaise

Posted on December 29, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Malaise By Sarge It’s the 29th of December and the annual case of General Malaise has infected me. It’s left me worried, not about politics or whether the White House will continue its dismantling of America and Obama’s use of … Continue reading →

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A race apart

Posted on December 22, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

A race apart By Sarge “Police officers turned their backs on Mayor Bill De Blasio as he walked into the police press conference about the two NYPD officers” “Florida officer killed in weekend’s third police shooting” “Tarpon Springs Police identify … Continue reading →

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Interesting times

Posted on December 18, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Interesting times By Sarge Every morning I, like you, arise and start the day. We conduct our daily routines and start the trek to work or set about our chores around the house as I do because I’m retired and … Continue reading →

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TRy to have a good day…

Posted on December 17, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Try to have a good day… By Sarge As this is written an American held captive by Cuba has been released from prison. He’s in the United States and safe from any more privations executed against him by the Communist … Continue reading →

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Failure to communicate

Posted on December 16, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Failure to communicate By Sarge Recently I attended a meeting of a conservative political group and was astounded by the debate conducted by the participants. As I’ve recently gotten a set of hearing aids to prevent that non-communicative and almost … Continue reading →

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The immorality of war

Posted on December 12, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

The immorality of war By Sarge I don’t understand the so-called immorality of fighting a war with the same intensity and conviction as those who’d wage war against us. This call to stand on a “higher, more moral Plain” and … Continue reading →

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Doing no real good

Posted on December 11, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Doing no real good By Sarge The Democrats have slipped another shiny object into the mix for the Republicans and the Press to fixate on. Diane Feinstein (D-California), Chairwoman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, has exposed to the … Continue reading →

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Time to stand…

Posted on December 10, 2014 by tompainesviewpoint458

Time to stand… By Sarge Yesterday, “Tortured Language” was written to point out the comedy of errors Congress is in the fact they allowed a massively expensive boondoggle like the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the first place and now … Continue reading →

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