How did Representative Rob Wittman vote on that two-year bipartisan budget deal last week? Here is what he says about his vote. Wittman Votes to Secure Stable Military Funding WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released this statement after voting in favor of the Bipartisan Budget Act: “I believe it is our primary constitutional... Continue Reading →
A GOOD DEAL?
As is usually the case, the Senate is tied up in knots. Why? The people in charge want it that way. Otherwise, they would change it. So what is going on? Sen. Rand Paul holds up Senate vote on budget package as shutdown looms (foxnews.com) A second government shutdown in less than an month appeared... Continue Reading →
LEFT HOLDING THE BAG
Imagine you are a young man sitting in the king's court, and you are there when the prophet Isaiah reprimands King Hezekiah. 2 Kings 20:12-19 New King James Version (NKJV) The Babylonian Envoys 12 At that time Berodach-Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, for he heard that... Continue Reading →
ANOTHER BRAINLESS USE OF STATISTICS
I saw this story in the paper today (Black troops as much as twice as likely to be punished by commanders, courts (usatoday.com)), and I cringed. Another brainless use of statistics! WASHINGTON — Black troops are far more likely than their white comrades to face court martial or other forms of military punishment, according to... Continue Reading →
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