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The Vent for Thursday

Oct 16, 2013

When senators and congressmen give their latest update to the press, they should not stand in front of the American flag. They no longer represent Americans.

A friend was told by her insurance provider she could keep the same coverage for $1000 per month instead of the $250 she was paying. That is not the same coverage!

Three weeks into the enrollment for Obamacare and there are still massive problems with the system's design. The costs continue to grow.

If you think your utilities are high now, wait till Georgia Power adds on the cost overruns and extra fees they pay for the pollution controls they're being forced to install by this government.

Don't complain about the law not being followed and then complain when it is enforced.

I kept off Facebook to thwart stalkers and now I'm staying off Facebook to frustrate the NSA.

The trunk of my old '09 Impala is big enough to live in. After reading Saturday's profile of the 2014 version, apparently its trunk is a luxury hotel.

The government has run Medicare for 50 years… and over 50 million Americans love it.

Imagine the audacity of Obama demanding the spirit of cooperation for Congress to actually do its job.

I think the Postal Service, Social Security and IRS do a good job.

It is an absolute, provable fact the GOP created and caused the shutdown. Obama is not in charge of the House. Boehner is. Lay your blame at the right doorstep.

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