DEBT

poor georgie’s almanack:

Boehner wins. 

He gets two news conferences today vs. Obama’s single conference. 

Both talk to cameras, but not to each other.

No wonder Chinese, Saudis, Japanese and others holding a zillion dollars worth of US Treasury bonds are thinking about pulling the rug out from our savings.

A little conversation starter for your next tea party.

Ask if your guests still think all politics is local.

I also can be found under F

poor georgie’s almanack:
Congress (biblical definition):
What they are doing with us.

think about it

poor georgie's almanack:
When was the last time you saw a rural school listed among America's top high schools? 

Unfortunately, School Boards in rural #Tea Party districts prepare students to be workers who follow directions, not thinkers.

Government shutdown

poor georgie’s almanack:

The National Zoo has been shut down.

Even the Baboon House on Capitol Hill is closed to visitors.

Those inside, however, will continue to feed at the trough.

time for a pause

poor georgie's almanack:

Congress and cable news are having hot flashes. 

violence

poor georgie’s almanack:  Violence is contagious.

poor georgie’s almanack:

Must be the legal pot.

Colorado does not recognize gay marriage but recognizes gay divorce.