There it is. I watched it and stood up straighter. I watched it and felt empowered. I watched it and realized how far we've come and how far we have to go. Look at her walk across the set. Look at her blow that horn. I sat in her kitchen years ago, applauding with others as a few notes and then a few more emerged. America really is beautiful; just listen to her and try to disagree. All of Tucson was united for those weeks and months and now, if you ask someone if they were in town when Gabby was shot, they'll tell you why they were on their way to that corner but something came up. It's our town's where were you when moment. Martha McSally is running ads caling Mark Kelly a millionaire who scammed the taxpayers. I call him a man who loves and admires his wife. She's well worth the adoration and the respect. She inspires me, each and every day.
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I am sizzling. Steam is pouring out of my ears. You do not want to be near me if you are a member of Congress. Two distinct issues have been conflated and minimized and our children will be the ones to suffer. Cutting spending and raising the debt ceiling share some common ground, but the first is necessary to insure our future and the second is necessary to pay the bills we incurred in the past. " It's the same but different" , as the Cuters used to tell me. If TBG could explain it to me, I'm sure someone somewhere on the Hill could explain it to Congress. But why should they listen? They have all the power and the glory and the attention and it's like Kindergarten Cop. By allowing the inmates to run the asylum, John Boehner and Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell have left us with a bill that includes less than $1trillion in cuts, spread out over 10 years and which forces our legislators to vote right before they come home for Thanksgiv...