Must Read News – 7/13

Jul 13

Must Read News – 7/13

Share Mort Zuckerman: Obama is Barely Treading Water – “Even some in Obama’s base have turned, with 17 percent of Democrats disapproving of his job performance. Even more telling is the excitement gap. Only 44 percent of those who voted for him express high interest in this year’s elections. That’s a 38-point drop from 2008. By contrast,...

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Has Hell Frozen Over?! I agree with the Daily Kos…

Jul 11

Has Hell Frozen Over?! I agree with the Daily Kos…

Share Anybody who knows much about my political beliefs and follows online politics at all shouldn’t be surprised that I don’t find myself on the same side as the Daily Kos on many occasions…as in not a single instance comes to mind. I do pay attention to what they say since along with the Huffington Post they one of the pillars of the progressive...

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Where I Come From

Jul 10

Where I Come From

Share I’m a pretty simple guy and come from an All-American family. My Dad, Dr. C. Dwayne Shafer, grew up in west Texas roofing houses, pumping gas and showing sheep. After becoming the first in his family to attend college he went on to medical school and became a Family Practice Physician. In addition to his passion for medicine he was called to the ministry...

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How Well Armed is Your State Capitol?

Jul 08

How Well Armed is Your State Capitol?

Share This is old news for most of us in Texas but I felt like the rest of y’all in the other 49 states (56 if it’s Obama counting) should know about it. It may come as a shock to you but until recently the Texas Capitol Building has been wide open with no entry or exit security. There are a number of State Troopers stationed around the complex but with...

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Scorched Earth

Jul 08

Scorched Earth

Share My website has gone through more iterations than I can remember. There’s always something I want to improve and eventually I tweak things to the point of no return and have to delete it all and start over… That happened again this weekend…so I burned it down! Now I’m in the process of rebuilding the site. Over the next few weeks...

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