Why does it matter if Obama has a birth certificate? Well, it matters because it is the law that you must be an American citizen in order to be President of the United States. And to be completely honest, this is NOT about party affiliation, every person running for President … [Read more...]
Is Leadership Overrated?
The obvious answer is no but the more specific question I had was, ‘Is leadership needed in all business or political positions In which there are people under you?’ This question came to me due to recent political elections in my local area in which we had three candidates … [Read more...]
Check Your Ego At The Door
After going to the annual Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce dinner this past weekend, I was reminded of my ongoing struggle with certain types of people. The types of people I’m referring to are those that find it useful to carry a large ego. When people feel the need to tell you … [Read more...]
Tucson and the Lack of Accountability
After the tragedy in Tucson, Arizona (in which 6 people died and 12 were wounded) there has been much criticism over the state of politics in America. The discussion has been about the level that political rhetoric has risen to as well as all the anger and frustration brewing in … [Read more...]
Analysis Doesn’t ALWAYS Pay Off
Do you ever feel like we’re in an over-analytical world? Every sporting event is analyzed well before the event, during the event, and for an hour after. Anything politics gets over-analyzed by the talking heads on every channel but especially on cable/ satellite. Now it seems … [Read more...]
They Can’t Steal Change
We are being pick-pocketed by our government as well as our society in general, and guess what; we don’t give a shit. They educate us to be a mindless mass of people that are happy being given a number instead of a name and then they proceed to do all the David Copperfield smoke … [Read more...]
Bobble Heads Listen Up
Choices suck! We’ve had Democrats and Republicans around since the early to mid 1800’s and the battle continues. I can’t imagine what it was like way back then but I know how it has been the last 20 years. Even in my time it seems like things have gotten progressively worse in … [Read more...]
Wicked Words and Politics
When it comes to politics in this country (America), it’s like they’re all shooting blanks. Their words are empty and it seems the bigger concern is to drag another human being through the mud rather than stick to the issues and talk about what they are going to do. Whether it … [Read more...]
Take Your Politics And Shove It
I don’t understand why politics and bias are allowed to cloud the decision making process. Don’t get me wrong, I understand that human nature is what it is but when people are in extreme positions of power the politics and bias need to be set aside. One example would be that … [Read more...]
Isn’t It Time For Something Different?
People are tired of the same stale, standard talking points they always hear; whether it be from a politician, a Wall Street executive, an attorney, the news media, or anyone else you want to tag in there. There has been a major shift in our country due to the economy, the … [Read more...]