David's Blog of Common Sense

I know it has been a week since I have posted, life has been busy.  Here is a video for your political viewing pleasure!   Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_874′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_874′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_874′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_874′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); return false; } if (button.id === [...]

Have to say I agree with this one!  Good job Mr. President! Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_872′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_872′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_872′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_872′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); return false; } if (button.id === ‘facebook_share_button_872′) { button.onmouseover = function(){ this.style.color=’#fff’; this.style.borderColor = ‘#295582′; this.style.backgroundColor = ‘#3b5998′; } [...]

West Virginia Governor, Joe Manchin, announced on MSNBC that he will “likely” run for Robert Byrd’s Senate seat.  The West Virginia legislature will convene for a special session to determine whether the Governor should make an appointment, or whether the state should have a special election to replace Senator Byrd. Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_867′) [...]

As we all know the Department of Justice has decided to file a lawsuit against the state of Arizona for their new immigration law, SB1070-HB2162, which is set to go into effect on July 29th. The DOJ claims that the state of Arizona is preempting the Federal Government and their duties to enforce immigration laws throughout the [...]

A few weeks ago a federal judge overruled the Obama Administration on their six month moratorium on offshore drilling.  Immediately the administration filed an appeal.  Today that appeal was rejected by Federal Courts. This comes as a huge win for the nation as the courts are keeping the Administration in check, letting them know that [...]

Representative Spratt states that he wants to know where we stand because he represents us in Government.  How can we believe this when you vote with your party line 98% of the time, and you have a very widely Republican district? Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_823′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_823′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_823′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_823′); if (button) { [...]

Yesterday the Department of Justice announced that they are filing a lawsuit against the State of Arizona for their new law on illegal immigration.  Who do you support? Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_820′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_820′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_820′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_820′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); return false; } if [...]

Headlines today suggest that the US Department of Justice could bring a lawsuit against the state of Arizona as early as today!  Full commentary and thoughts will be posted later! Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_815′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_815′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_815′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_815′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); return [...]

Last night on the “Common Sense Show” I did a reading of the Declaration of Independence.  It had been a while since I brushed off that document of old and gave it a good reading, but I found some very interesting, and scary similarities of what was happening back in the 1700′s and what is [...]

A message was sent to Obama today from the Philly Tea Party, and Tea Party organizations around the nation. Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_802′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_802′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_802′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_802′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); return false; } if (button.id === ‘facebook_share_button_802′) { button.onmouseover = function(){ this.style.color=’#fff’; [...]