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Godfrey Bloom, member of the United Kingdom Independent Party (UKIP) and MEP (Member of the European Parliament), lays out a few simple truths at a recent MEP meeting discussing the European debt crisis. He is sooo right when he proclaims at the every end of the videos, “Seus vigaristas!” We need Mr. Bloom to come …
The editorial in Friday’s The Citizen, reprinted from the Concord Monitor was totally irresponsible. So, I submitted the following as community commentary to The Citizen, and something similar to the Concord Monitor. I doubt they will publish my input: +++++++++++++ Please check the attribution of The Citizen’s April 13, 2012 editorial, titled, “A budget to …
I would have been prouder still of President Obama if he didn’t use our soldiers as political pawns. Because the Democrat controlled Senate has refused to pass a budget for more than two years, government funding is being authorized by continuing resolutions. When Republicans tried to rein in President Obama’s irresponsible spending demands, President Obama threatened a government shutdown and the withholding of salary, disability and death benefits, and other payments to our soldiers, even those in combat with dependent families.
I guess soldiers shouldn’t feel singled out since President Obama also threatened to have social security payments withheld. Apparently payments for foreign aid, bureaucrats, subsidies, bailouts, pork barrel spending, and President Obama’s travel, etc., are all higher priority to President Obama than paying our soldiers and seniors.
