• FUBAR: NBC’s Brian Williams Called Out for Lying

    NBC’s Brian Williams has told the story  for several years, including during an appearance on “The Late Show” with David Letterman in 2013. Here’s the latest reincarnation from last week: “The story actually started with a terrible moment a dozen years back during the invasion of Iraq when the helicopter we were traveling in was forced down after…

  • Jesus Isn’t the Problem

    The day following his veiled meeting with Muslim leaders at the White House, President Obama is trying to find a moral equivalency between radical Islam and Christianity. During the National Prayer Breakfast this morning, Obama reminded attendees that violence rooted in religion isn’t exclusive to Islam, but Christians as well. “We’ve seen professions of faith used…

  • Ain’t Nothin’ Political ‘Bout Holder’s DOJ

    The attorney general who’s spent six years turning the Justice Department into a liberal wing of the Democrat Party is off his rocker, claiming he had to clean up a department politicized by the Bush administration. “You want to look at a Justice Department that’s been politicized; you look at the one I inherited,” claims out-going…

  • Obama’s Trickle-down Economics to Continue

    President Obama is proposing a 10-year budget he claims stabilizes the federal deficit, instead focusing on supposed income inequality while adding nearly $6 trillion to the debt. Adding $4 trillion for the 2016 fiscal year, his plan will raise taxes on corporations and on the rich. It increases discretionary spending by $74 billion over what…

  • Walter Woodstock, 1935-2015

    The hot sting of tears welling up in my eyes was immediate when I read the headline, “Obituary: Walter Charles Woodstock.” I also felt my heart begin to hurt when I realized what it meant. Walt, as I knew him used to come over to house every evening on his meal-break when he was first assigned…

  • Bad Start to 2015 for Harry Reid

    Senator Harry Reid’s younger brother is in serious trouble with the law. The 73-year-old was arrested by the Nevada Highway Patrol on U.S. 95 near Mile Marker 44 between Boulder City and Searchlight for drunken driving, driving across a median, not wearing a seatbelt, battery of a police officer, and possession of a gun while…

  • Never Poke a Prowling Tiger

    ISIS/ISIL released a video showing Jordanian Lt. pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh being burned alive. The video shows him being doused and surrounded by lines drawn in the sand with flammable liquid, which are then ignited, causing him to burst into flames. Now, Jordan has executed two convicts, including a female jihadist, following the killing of the…

  • Corruption Being Investigated in Nevada Legislature

    Senator leader Harry Reid is back on the Senate floor, a week after surgery to remove a blood clot in his right eye and repair bones in his face.  Reid walked without help to the podium, accepted a handshake from the Majority Leader and thanked his colleagues for their well-wishes. Meanwhile, back in his home state of…

  • Obamacare Verses the Islamic State

    After ISIS/ISIL released a video showing terrorists lighting a Jordanian pilot on fire, our president contrasted his death and the destruction of group with the ‘benefits’ of Obamacare, which he claimed makes ‘people healthier’ and ‘their lives better.’ “We’re here to talk about how to make people healthier and make their lives better, and this…

  • Family Outings to Patrick Creek

    Patrick Creek Campground is where Patrick Creek and the middle fork of Smith River meet about seven miles east of Gasquet in Del Norte County, California. It is one of the places we used to go on family outings when I was a kid. The campground has steps, rock walls, restrooms and sunken campfire circles built-in the…