August 2014 Musings
YOU REALLY THINK YOU’RE PAYING YOUR FAIR SHARE, EHH? (Income Tax, Fair Tax, Flat Tax, Sand Tax — all equal = No Tax.) Did you miss the 7-minute FED education… Read more >
Pat Shannan’s Recent Musings
July 2014 Musings
Are You Smarter Than a Fifth-Grader? That’s the title of an entertaining TV show (there are few left) made more so by the warm presence of down-home comic Jeff Foxworthy…. Read more >
May 2014 Musings
“Kafkaesque” Redefined in 21st Century America by Pat Shannan In recent years, I have personally witnessed (so many times I cannot recount) the deceptive chicanery to which federal judges and… Read more >
April 2014 Musings
THE LAST VOYAGE OF ARTHUR AND BOBO A different kind of love story by Pat Shannan Nearly half a century ago I was on a Farrell Lines freighter bound for… Read more >
March 2014 Musings
Of Tyrants and Tyrannists “Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered,” said Thomas Paine at the onset of this nation. I have said this before but it bears repeating…. Read more >
February 2014 Musings
The Constant Weave of Deception – Famous Presidential Lies All politicians are liars. (This is no earth-shaking report, so far.) They have to continue with well-packaged lies in order to… Read more >
January 2014 Musings
Yes, You Can Beat City Hall! “In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act,” said George Orwell. When Phil Robertson of A&E TV’s “Duck Dynasty”… Read more >