Author Archives: AmendmentX

First of all, the obligatory “Happy New Year”. I happened to have slept through it, but…I came across this headline yesterday:” Mayo Clinic in Arizona to Stop Treating Some Medicare Patients“.Arizona-land of the snowbird and frozen tundra retirees. Arizona, where … Continue reading →

I happened to walk past the TSA office at MSP airport earlier this month.I noticed that they have only one poster on the wall as you enter office.Something to help them remember the most important thing about the TSA.On side … Continue reading →

From Michael Yon’s site: Published: 27 November 2009 By JOSEPH L. GALLOWAYMcClatchy Newspapers Over the last 12 months, 1,042 soldiers, Marines, sailors and Air Force personnel have given their lives in the terrible duty that is war. Thousands more have … Continue reading →

To fallen soldiers let us sing.Where no rockets fly nor bullets wing.Our broken brothers let us bring.To the mansions of the Lord. No more bleeding, no more fight.No prayers pleading through the night.Just divine embrace, eternal light.In the mansions of … Continue reading →

I watched the film footage on TV of a soldier running concertina wire across a street. I was twelve but didn’t appreciate what was happening, but my Grandmother said, as she listened to the reporter “This sounds like war.” What … Continue reading →

I just got through reading an excellent article on Hot Air called “The Momentum of History” by a fairly recent writer to Hot Air with the nom de plume Doctor Zero. He discusses the importance of the 2010 election (and … Continue reading →

Yesterday I was coming back from a doctors appointment and was listening to Glenn Beck as he was describing “his accepting the prize”,”how this would have been a pinnacle moment if there had been any other significant achievements”. It took … Continue reading →

I thought that today, in light of the Noble Peace Prize being awarded to COC (Community Organizer in Chief) this You Tube clip is more than appropriate:

This is a picture of me last July as I was helping to run the Wings of Freedom Tour at Anoka Blaine Airport (Janes Field). I’m under the port wing of a B-17G named Nine-O-Nine owned by the Collings Foundation … Continue reading →

Seems to be the question of the hour. Well, I happen to have a bit of experience with really, REALLY large crowds. Like over 1,000,000 men.I was at “Stand in the Gap” the Promise Keepers event 4 October 1997 in … Continue reading →