The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence. ― Charles Bukowski
Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues:
No matter how big a hammer you use, you can’t pound common sense into stupid people. – Unknown
Tuesday’s Quick Hits is the column where I post a short narrative from recent major stories and provide brief commentary.
Today’s quick hits deal with these important subjects:
You were born with the ability to change someone’s life, don’t ever waste it. – Unknown
Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues:
If I were to remain silent, I’d be guilty of complicity. ― Albert Einstein
Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues:
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. – Charles Spurgeon
It’s Groundhog Day and time for another edition of Terrific News Tuesday!
It’s Groundhog Day and time for another edition of Terrific News Tuesday!
In case this is your first time reading Terrific News Tuesday (TNT), this column is all about good news. I know it’s hard to believe, but I won’t be complaining or criticizing anyone or anything today – just writing about some terrific news that caught my attention!
Here is some of the good stuff in this edition of TNT:
Welcome to February! Today in Iowa our country begins voting for President! Is this a great country or what?
Please take the polls at the end of this column about the Iowa caucus!
Today’s topics include:
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. – Robin Williams
Hello Monday! We are starting the last week of January, so hang in there! We’re just a week away from the Iowa Caucus!
It’s time for another odds and ends edition from the past weekend! When there are several stories out there that I want to comment about, I combine them into one column and call it “Potpourri” or “Odds & Ends” or something catchy to get your attention.
Today’s topics include:
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. – Harry S Truman
Disclaimer: Don’t try this at home; I am a professional.
If you are a first-time visitor, “Caught My Eye” is posted right here every Friday morning! This is when I take a look at some of the stories I did not have time to write about during the week. I often throw in a touch of sarcasm to make you smile – or to irritate you just a little – or maybe both.
Today I write about Motl v. Wittich, Roasting Bullock, Adam Sanchez Jr, Gazette & Daines/Zinke, the Iowa Caucus, alcohol deliveries, plus much more!
There’s too much money in politics, period. You can ask people in Iowa about that. New Hampshire – this is your week to feel the wrath of unlimited “Super PAC” spending. South Carolina – get ready – it’s building up and heading your way like a tsunami.
Even out here in “Big Sky” country, we’re about to see spending on elections go through the ceiling as we get closer to November 2012. By the way, candidate filing for the 2012 elections in Montana opens next Thursday (January 12).
It’s free speech. We can’t stop it, but we can mute the TV. Continue reading
