BassetDad

Financial Analyst and politically active in the Coffee Party USA movement. I am a huge hockey and baseball fan and love to travel.
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Disposable Americans

Our congress has made known one path to a balanced budget and what they refer to as "prosperity" for the American people.  It is a path that is wrought with...

Can Democracy Survive?

American democracy is under attack; tyrants wielding money as free speech and power have taken over.  America grew strong on democracy through the hard work and sacrifice of the American...

National ADD

 We as a nation suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder.  We have become a people of instant gratification and soundbite debate.  Our failing economy and government institutions suffer form long-term...

Do we really want this?

Corporate America has been encroaching on our government for decades.  Slowly, but steadily increasing its reach within our legislative, executive, judicial and regulatory institutions.  Our congress passes laws written...

No Matter What Happens November 2nd

I will start an effort to win support for and passage of the Fair Elections Now and DISCLOSE Acts. If you value truth, honesty and transparency in your...

Please, Call Me A Curmudgeon!

"I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to refer to anyone who hates hypocrisy, cant,...

Flog That Lame Duck For All We Are Worth

Democrats have wasted an historic moment.  A mandate that is given by the people once every couple of generations.  The people spoke and said bring change and restore our...

When 2+2=5…

Ever argue with someone who will not budge off their position no matter what you say or what data you provide to support your case?  The close minded ideologue...