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Barricading The Door: When The Monster That Terrifies A 4 Year-Old Is Daddy

When a 4 year-old starts barricading the front door with his toys and the small pieces of furniture that his tiny body can carry or push, even pillows from the couch, and cries, "I won't let him in! I...

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Breast Cancer Chronicles: From Stage Zero to Stage Four in Four Months? This...

When the news that I have stage 4 breast cancer, or metastatic breast cancer, was given to me yesterday, I was not shocked, but I was dazed and became more than a little disoriented. What? Why? How?...

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The Best Sweet Potato Casserole In The World! Proudly "Borrowed"...

This sweet potato casserole is easy and decadent, and simply the best! This is the perfect side-dish for Thanksgiving, and with the exception of a few minor changes, is the same recipe used by Outback...

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Emperor Norquist Comes Undone! Grover: Becoming So Small That He May Drown In...

Grover Norquist has long advocated for a government so small that he can drown it in his bathtub. Instead, Grover himself may become the actual drowning victim. For years, Norquist has had a death grip...

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Take The Food Stamp Challenge And Then Tell Me That SNAP Recipients Get Too...

How hard is it to eat when you need food stamps to survive? Take the food stamp challenge and find out! Try it for a week and then tell me that recipients of food stamp assistance have it easy. I...

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When Bushmasters Were Snakes In South America, Not Assault Weapons That Kill...

Bushmaster, Inc. has been manufacturing assault weapons since 1978. They are sold to police, the military and, according to Bushmaster, Inc.'s own website, families that seek to protect their homes. Up...

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Breast Cancer Chronicles: So The Breast Cancer Has Spread To My Lung

12/18/2012 A couple of weeks into breast cancer radiation therapy, the radiation oncologist thought he saw something in the weekly chest X-ray. I was sent for a CT scan with contrast. Later in the day,...

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NRA: Arm Teachers! Let's Arm The Kids, Too! What We Need Is More Guns!

Let's arm our teachers! For the last week, in conservative blogs and on Fox News, where the finest brains of America go to solve our nation's most complex problems, we have heard about how arming...

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How Can You Find A Good Doctor? Good Luck!

How can you find a good doctor? The answer is not all that easy. But you can do some things that might protect you from the maybe fatal mistake of finding a bad one.

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Always The Good Wife - Until The Ultimate Betrayal And Then My Mother Shot My...

My mother was born in the 1930's and was always raised to be the good wife and mother, nothing more, nothing less. She married a young sailor. They were both 18 and I was born when they were just 19....

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ALEC: One Stop Shopping For Legislation Meant To Be Shared By Each And Every...

06/02/2011 When Wisconsin has a new law that destroys collective bargaining, how does that same law almost instantaneously show up in ten other statehouses? When Florida presents anti-abortion...

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Why Do Men Think That Women Want Pictures Of Their Private Body Parts? Expert...

What is it about men? What is it that makes them think that women want to see pictures of their private body parts? While women may enjoy seeing a great six-pack and a rock solid chest, they really,...

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High Food Prices Are Here To Stay! Some Buying Advice For Families On A Budget!

The U.S. government released statistics estimating that food prices would rise during 2011. The amount of the increase was estimated to be between 2% and 3% and the government was correct about one...

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Coca Cola Has No Business Writing Our State Laws! Why Is Coca-Cola On the...

Why is Coca-Cola sitting on the board of ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange Council? Why is a beverage company helping ALEC write laws that disenfranchises voters? Especially college students?...

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Who Owns Your Writing? Your Ideas? If You Think You Do...

Going quietly has never been a personality trait that has been used to describe me. Recently, I joined a liberal political news site and sent them a couple of articles that I had written on Hub Pages....

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Act Like A Lady? Just What Do You Mean, Congressman West?

I was offended by GOP Congressman Allen West's email to Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D). As a woman, I was mortified that a fellow elected representative would act in such a disrespectful...

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The Bandit And His Soul Mate: Saying The Final GoodBye

He was the biggest and strongest of dogs. He walked his kingdom daily, head held high, shining coat glistening in the sun. He would intimidate lesser dogs, never failing to let them know that he was...

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Darrell Issa's Fight Against The Post Office- Could It Have Anything To Do...

Darrell Issa is leading the charge that may close the doors of the US Post Office. What is in it for him?

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What Jack Abramoff Forgot To Tell '60 Minutes': The Grover Norquist And Rick...

Casino Jack Abramoff's interview on '60 Minutes' delved into the seedy side of lobbyists in Washington, D.C., but he failed to talk about two of his very best friends who are currently still major...

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Like Being Monitored? The Fed Watches Every Prescription Medication You Take!...

If you ever have any concerns about your right to privacy, don't worry. Your right to privacy in this country is imaginary. If you take any prescription medications, the government knows and tracks...

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Your Health Insurance Company Has Offshored Your Most Sensitive Personal...

If you have United Health Care, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California or Blue Cross/Blue Shield, your most sensitive personal information is in the Philippines, India and countless other foreign...

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Rick Santorum Is The 'Jesus' Candidate? How About The 'Lobbyists' Candidate?...

To hear Rick Santorum tell it, he is the 'Jesus' candidate. Poor Jesus! Santorum must be hoping that his actions while in the U.S. Senate will go unnoticed; that voters won't find out or won't care...

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If You Can Lie With A Smile And Raise Money Doing It, Become A Politician In...

Politics in America is a mean game of poker! Money always plays and generally wins the game. Lying with a straight face is the greatest tool of politicians.

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Who Doesn't Love Breasts?

The world has had a love affair with breasts since the beginning of time, but most recently, this love affair has evolved into a war where politics now plays a significant role in whether breasts will...

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The Ultimate Reality Show! Rick Santorum's Pay-Per-View 'Guillotines Come To...

Public beheadings in the United States? Rick Santorum, one of the laughable GOP hopefuls for Republican Presidential nominee, came up with the most inventive argument against President Obama that I had...

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Rick Santorum: Doctors Who Perform Abortions Should Go To Jail!

Rick Santorum, former Senator, current Republican Presidential hopeful and sweater vest model, believes that any doctor who performs an abortion should be criminally charged. No exceptions for rape,...

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Right Now It Is Access To Contraception, What Happens When They Find Out...

For the past few weeks, the political debate has centered around access to contraception. What is going to happen when social conservatives find out the truth about hospice care? Hospice is designed to...

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Republicans And Their Hard-Knock Life: The Curse Of Seeing All Those Dead...

ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange Council, together with Republican-led state houses throughout the country, have combined forces in the last couple of years in an attempt to exorcise all of...

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The Blunt Amendment Is The Latest Insanity! Women Becoming Female Nothings In...

Roy Blunt, GOP Senator, has presented an amendment that would allow any company owner in America to pick and choose what health care coverage their employees receive based on religious or even moral...

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Wisconsin's Glenn Grothman: Legally Linking Single Parents To Child Abuse And...

Wisconsin State Senator Glenn Grothman, Republican, is going after single parents, mostly women, again. Most recently, he has presented a bill that would mandate the state's version of Children's...

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The Republican War on Women Is A Myth! It Is All An Illusion! Republicans...

Republicans would never wage a war against women because Republicans love women. That is a fact, as any self-respecting Republican will swear to. All you have heard or seen that suggests otherwise is...

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Paul Ryan and Ayn Rand: Breaking Up Is So Very Hard To Do! Even Harder On The...

Congressman Paul Ryan is divorcing. No, not Janna, but the wife-like figure he says he never knew, never had, never loved. That atheist named Ayn. Ayn's friend, Atlas, did much more than just shrug...

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Memo To Mitt Romney: Why You Do Not Want To Talk About Jeremiah Wright, OR,...

Memo To Mitt (May 20, 2012): Trust me, you do NOT want your supporters to start using Jeremiah Wright as a weapon against President Obama, and here are a few reasons why: The Mormon Church and its...

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Today The Doctor Told Me I Have Breast Cancer

Last month I noticed a lump in my breast and because my mother died at 56 from breast cancer, I instinctively knew. No, it does not skip a generation and yes, I have always wanted to think that I would...

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Breast Cancer Chronicles: The First Few Weeks Pretty Much Suck!

I have been living with a diagnosis of breast cancer for a few weeks and during this time, I have had my highs and a few very low lows, but I have been living, and plan to continue living... My doctor...

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Just Like "Job Creators" Is Code For "Rich People",...

Romney and Ryan, the GOP Dream Team, have received their latest vocabulary list from Frank Luntz, the GOP wordmaster. Luntz has prepped them with the code words that will sell the American electorate....

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GOP: You Can Put Lipstick On Paul Ryan, But He Is Still Paul Ryan

Congressman Paul Ryan, the GOP nominee for Vice-President, has always been so concerned about the welfare of this country that on the evening of Barack Obama's Inauguration in 2009, he was meeting with...

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Breast Cancer Chronicles: Hidden Breast Cancer That A Mammogram Cannot See

I met with the surgeon last week. He examined me and then, after asking me more questions than I can possibly count, gave me his proposed plan of action designed to beat this breast cancer, and...

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The Very Real Voter Fraud in America: Blocking The Vote

There is very real voter fraud in America today. This very real voter fraud is the coordinated GOP effort, in over thirty GOP governed states, to block Americans from voting, by any means necessary....

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In Your Heart, Are You Really A Romney/Ryan Republican? You May Actually Be...

Romney and Ryan are not your traditional Republicans and if, in your heart, if you really believe that a Romney presidency will help the United States, you either haven't been listening or you are...

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Breast Cancer Chronicles: Yes, Lois, I Know I Am Not The Only Person In The...

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in July. It is now the middle of September. I will be having surgery next week. I am still not sure whether it will be a lumpectomy or a mastectomy. I won't know...

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Mitt Romney Is A Political Prostitute! He Will Say And Do And Believe...

Willard Mitt Romney is nothing more than a high-priced political prostitute. If you have the money and power to propel him towards his ambition to become President, he will go anywhere and say anything...

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How Many Beat Downs Will It Take Before Annie Gets A Gun?

How much physical or emotional abuse does it take for a woman to fight back? When will Annie get tired of the beat downs, the bruises, the assaults and the psychological tortures that have altered her...

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Breast Cancer Chronicles: A Partial Mastectomy, A Fat Lip and A Missing Tooth

A week ago, I had a partial mastectomy. The good news is that the cancer has not spread and the lymph nodes are clear. I am recovering, but it has been slow and difficult. After I heal, I will begin a...

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Why Is Ann Romney Worried About Her Husband's Mental Health?

In an interview with Nevada's KTVN on September 29th, Ann Romney confided in the reporter that should her husband become President, her biggest concern is for his mental health. If she's scared, I am...

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Mitt Romney and Republicans: We Are Counting On Those Americans Who Believe...

Mitt Romney had a great debate, if lying to America is the criteria used when judging debate performances. Romney says he believes in freedom and that is wonderful, however, Romney and many Republicans...

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The Third Presidential Debate: Romney Becomes Obama, Comes Close To Endorsing...

The third Presidential debate centered on foreign policy and it quickly became a non-debate. It devolved into 90 minutes of Mitt Romney praising and agreeing with almost all of President Barack Obama's...

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Rapists Have Paternity Rights In At Least 31 States

In one of the first laws brought to the US House of Representatives after the 2010 elections, Republicans tried to redefine rape so that any exceptions to abortion would be limited. They do not begin...

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Hey, Mitt, Don't Tell Me You Love Women!

Open Letter To the Republican Party and their fearless leader, Willard Mitt Romney: DON'T TELL ME YOU LOVE WOMEN WHEN: You say you want women to have jobs, but will not stand up for equal pay. If you...

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God Is NOT A Republican And Satan Is NOT A Democrat!

When religious belief becomes the deciding factor in electing a candidate to political office in America, all hell breaks loose! Many voters in America believe that God is on one side and the devil is...

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