Oh, Yeah! That SWEET Carolina Moon!! Hard to resist!!! rd

Personally, I have my quran printed on rolls of tissue and use them for a__ wipe!!! Ron A, WI

If Republicans should regain the house; and, they then elect Boehner as speaker, or any of all but a very few of the current Republican leadership; then, Republicans have NOT learned the TRUE lessons of 2006 and 2008!! The Goldwater/Reagan Base of Constitutional and Social Conservatives will no longer vote for "centrists" or fall for another neo-conservative like Bush! (That includes Jeb). If the choice exists, we will vote our beliefs and our principles. If not, we won't vote. And, if someone we vote for abandons his/her principles for the leftist talking point of "bipartisanship" (which, by the way most leftist never do, unless they get party permission to vote against something for campaign fodder because they know it will...

Bring IT ON, Shabazz!!!! BRING IT ON! Ron A, Sun Prairie, WI

Number 5 has a very simple solution that would be cheaper and more efficient. For all Committees that are duplicated in both the House and the Senate, do like some states do. Make them "Joint" committee's. 2/3 Representatives and 1/3 Senators sounds about right. Then you'd have half as many of these committees who would only hold one hearing on a topic and not two. Witnesses/Press/Staff would only have to appear once instead of twice. Ron A, Sun Prairie, WI

Actually, there are plenty of references to not having a monarchy in the Bible. G_d was against having a "King" rule over Israel; but, finally established the office because of the people's pleas to do so in prayer.

Also, the only conflicts among the founders about religion was that the National government should not either adopt an official denomination or pass any law concerning the religious practice of others, for or against.

The modern judicial concept of Church and state separation would violate the first amendment in the eyes of the founders, because they would consider forcing "No-Religion" (atheism and/or agnosticism)on the citizens is the same as having an official religion.

The individual states were...

In this particular case, it doesn't!

No one should have to live with this totally insane person!! Everyday, he slips further into the abyss; and, at some point he becomes dangerous even to his family!

Ron A
Sun Prairie, WI