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OBAMA AND CHAVEZ: WHO KNEW? Published in Lebanon Daily Record March 22, 2014

He has finally admitted it. We now know what the President’s goals have been for his administration and who has inspired him in this regard. You thought it was immigration reform? Or health care reform? Or maybe to rebuild and strengthen the economy, or to continue to earn respect for our country across the world? As to his inspiration, perhaps you thou ght it was to “help the folks”. I mean, he says that all the time, right? Not really. If you think our well being is uppermost in his thoughts, the first thing he thinks about in the morning and the last thing on his mind at night, then you would be more than a little off-base. His real goal, his major source of inspiration, was revealed in a short speech he made to about 100 people at the White House Wednesday, a speech which hasn’t even made the major news casts the last I heard. And it took place at a movie screening for a new movie to be released next week called “Cesar Chavez”. The President said he couldn’t stay to watch the movie...

I Thirst [Live]

Hold me while I cry lyrics and images

Hear My Heart by Jeff & Sheri Easter - Video with Lyrics

Fort Hood Victims: Heroes Still published LDR 02/08/14

I talked with Senator Roy Blunt's office last week about a proposal in the U.S. Senate to award benefits to the victims of the Fort Hood shooting.  Apparently the proposal is still pending as a part of the 2014 Military Defense Authorization Act which is a part of the U.S. Budgeting process so I’m afraid the possibility of anything happening to such a proposal is extremely unlikely. And this is very sad.  It  is just another reason why political correctness is destroying our country.  The awarding of benefits and/or Purple Hearts should never have been in question in this horrible tragedy. It was just after 1:00 p.m on November 5, 2009 when Nidal Hasan walked into the Soldiers' Readiness Processing Center, a large open gymnasium-like room at Fort Hood, Texas, and opened fire on his fellow soldiers, killing 13 of them and wounding 30 more.  The dead included the following: Sgt. Justin M. DeCrow who was helping to train soldiers to help veterans file cla...