Rich Man, Poor Man

Every day George went to work he would pass many people on the streets of New York most where like him in his mind, hard working stiffs that did what they had to to make a living, others were, well, bums, these were all over the place you could tell them because they we …

Continue reading this entry ...

Mel Brooks does a Pretty Good Governor Walker!

A couple of weeks ago I saw one of my favorite Mel Brooks movies, and in it there was a scene that made me think of what is happening in Wisconsin.

Continue reading this entry ...

HOW MUCH MONEY DO YOU MAKE SITTING AT HOME DOING NOTHING???? MITT ROMNEY MAKES 54,OOO DOLLARS A DAY!!

Mitt Romney released his tax returns for the last three years two days ago, and the results of that release was the knowledge that Mr. Romney makes more money in one day than most Americans make in a year. Mr.

Continue reading this entry ...

President Obama’s 244 Accomplishments, Part 1 - Jack & Jill Politics

A lot of people on the vine seem to think that President Obama hasn't gotten much done since becoming president, but, I just wanted to let those detractors know that he has gotten a little bit done inspite of the Party of "NO".

Bush Accomplishments while he was President

On another post filiznavidad stated that I should seed this on my own column so that all of Newsvine could see this and learn from it and be able to clip it to their column's as well.

Legendary Penn State Coach Paterno Dead At 85 - News Story - KRDO Colorado Springs

Joe was the coach at Penn State as we all know, and as we all know he was the coach that was involved on the recent scandel at the college, but, this isn't about all of that, this is about a man that lead Penn State to one of the winningist sports franchises in college history.

Hero's Welcome For Pueblo Kipnapping Victim - News Story - KRDO Colorado Springs

I put the story about Calista being kidnapped on the vine now it is time to put the story of how she rescued herself from her kidnapper on the vine. She is a very courageous girl and we should all know that she not only saved herself, but the person who did this is behind bars.

Calista Cordova missing since yesterday afternoon no Amber Alert until this Morning. Why?

It is my opinion that the Amber Alert for this little girl should have been put into effect as soon as her parents reported her missing to the police, but, the rules for an Amber Alert state that the police have to feel that she is in danger before such an alert can be issued.

Top Ten Myths about the Libya War | Informed Comment

In a recent post I read that some people still think that the U.S. was involved on the ground in Libya and that somehow we won the revolution for the Libyan people. This simply is not true.

Iowa Republicans: They Never Fail To Pick A Loser | National Memo | Breaking News, Smart Politics

All the hipe and hoopla of the Iowa Caucuses and what do you get, nothing. Since 1976 Iowa has picked one winner out of all the people that have run for president, that person was George W. Bush.

Myths about Social Security Debunked!

Many myths about Social Security in the last two years have jumped to the forefront of every political debate I have seen, here are twelve of those myths exposed and corrected.

The Ten Questions Ron Paul Won't Answer!

Everyone has been asking why doesn't Ron Paul answer questions about his newsletters? The thing is no one is getting an answer from him. Here are ten questions that the Republican Candidate refuses to answer.

What does the Constitution Really say about the Right to Vote?

In recent months there have been many stories on the vine about the Constitution and the right to vote, some of these stories you may remember and some may still be on the vine, tonight I would like to toss my two cents in about the Constitution and the right to vote.

Continue reading this entry ...

My Broken Brother, I Miss Him.

Recently in the vine Defense Council wrote a piece with a poem about a broken brother, it got me to thinking about a friend of mine in school when I was in North Carolina.

Continue reading this entry ...

Why the Current Republican Candidates Are Constitutionally Unfit to Be President.

It has become apparent over the last year that the GOP have made promises that it had no intention of keeping, but, lately they have abandoned the entire idea of making promises and have decided the best way to earn points with the American people is to field a group of president …

Continue reading this entry ...

Are we really so scared that we need to look for demons among ourselves?

From the 1940's to the 1950's there was the "Red Scare" a time when people were so scared of their own shadows that they saw communists around every corner and would report people that they had known for years to the police as "communists".

Continue reading this entry ...

A Challenge and a Request from fernando and gmross! Create and Fund Education for TOTS!

We've all seen the signs for Toys for Tots and we've seen the bike runs for toys, but, the one thing alot of us haven't seen is any national stand for education.

Continue reading this entry ...

Yes, President Obama is down in the Polls, But, Romney and Gingrich Will Not Beat Him in South Carolina

In recent polls President Obama show only a 46% approval rating, but, in a South Carolina poll done by NBC/Marist the president wins against Romney and Gingrich.

Is Obama Channeling Teddy Roosevelt, or Woodrow Wilson?

President Obama gave a speech in Kansas this week and in the speech he tried to channel the Bull Moose of the Republican Party, Teddy Roosevelt, but in the end he sounded a little more like Woodrow Wilson.

Republicans Flub Tax Cuts, They Lose on Payroll Tax!

For all the talk the Republicans in the House use to try to make themselves sound like the tax cut party they really missed this one.

New York Governor Cuomo plans to Tax the 1%!

Governor Cuomo plans on reforming the tax code of New York State, the governor says it is unfair to the Middle Class and gives too many breaks to the upper class.

Which Republican President was a (Gasp) Progressive?

I have seen a lot of people posting on here using the "curse word" progressive and none of them understand what the word means, they don't even know that one of their beloved Republican Presidents was one of the first progressives in the White House.

Continue reading this entry ...

What Questions Does Mitt Romney like? Let's have some fun.

So, I asked myself what question would Mitt Romney like? And Lawrence O'Donnell answered it last night on his show in the Rewrite section of his show. I figured if rewriting what the president said was good enough for Mitt and his crew, then rewriting what Mitt said was good eno …

Presidential Pardons? Whites only need Apply!

Ever wonder how many people are pardoned by the president of the United States? I don't mean just in this administration I mean in EVERY administration. Well, it seems that our presidents have a long history of granting pardons thanks to Article 2 Section 2 of the Constitution.

The Ice Queen visisted me in the middle of the Night!

  I tried to publish some pictures on the vine a few minutes ago and it didn't work, I'm going to try again. Doobie and I went outside for his morning constitutional and we found something we usually don't see in Pueblo, Ice on the trees.

Continue reading this entry ...

Recent Votes

Profile

gmross

Articles Posted: 31
Links Seeded: 36
Member Since: 9/2010Last Seen: 2/07/2012

I'm a Democrat that believes that every American needs to vote their mind.

Recommendations

News Sites

Magazines

  • Bloomburg Businessweek

gmross's Feeds

Subscribe to gmross's content using the feeds below. Use RSS for your newsreader and JSS to insert onto your own blog:
  • Articles
  • Seeds