Pat Oliphant for June 14, 2013

Sheesh, and yesterday the game warden told me not to feed the ducks and turtles. I never get any fun. ;DGood thought, Mr. Russell. However, I don’t eat much so… if you have any chili rellenos or perhaps some pad thai, I’ll eat it very respectfully. Burgers, bbq, and hot dogs are also good.facetiously, but still respectfully,C.

How about we get rid of the Patriot Act and the TSA?

Ooo, sensitive. Must have hit a nerve….

“Here at least he would have Whistle Blower laws. All he had to do is go to a good lawyer who knows about such things.”

Tell that to Bradley Manning. Or to Julian Assange. See if they agree.

Which parts of The First Amendment are you having trouble understanding?

Adrian Snare: Learn what? Like how to build houses in Mexico or Canada and declare it US territory? I remember the Third German Empire called it Lebenstraum (literally, living space) and you can see what resulted from that. But then the Nazis didn’t have Uncle Sam pat them on the head and say, “good boy” every time they did evil.

Nobody seems to have commented on the art today, so allow me. I love it! These could so easily be characters straight out of Dickens. (Of course, privatizing your national security is straight out of Lewis Carroll………)

Good idea. I’m in.

Outsourcing, when you want to save money by paying another entity to do a job, who has to make a profit on top of paying someone to do a job that you would have had to pay someone to do already.