Tag Archives: terror
The Economy in Pictures

The Economy in Pictures


“Truth persists and illuminates, even if there is no one to utter it.“ Government is not the solution; rather, it is causing the problems.  The below slides (view at Scribd) highlight the economic situation, updated from August and May presentation.  I’ve written about the solutions to the unemployment problem, the deficit, Social Security, and the [...]

Debate at the State – Towne Claims Victory

Debate at the State – Towne Claims Victory


Independent congressional candidate Jake Towne claimed a clear victory at the “Debate at the State” – held and co-sponsored by Easton’s historic and beautiful State Theatre.  The Express Times was the main sponsor, and is commended by the campaign for its commitment to hear all candidates. When Towne challenged Mr. Dent on the constitutionality of [...]

Reflections on 9/11 by Aaron Emery

Reflections on 9/11 by Aaron Emery


Today is the ninth anniversary of a tragic day in American history. For all the turmoil, mourning, and strife, not much has come from the invasion of Afghanistan and the subsequent occupation of Iraq. Osama Bin Laden, the self-proclaimed mastermind behind the attacks on 9/11, is either dead or in hiding somewhere in Pakistan. It [...]

Remembering 9/11

Remembering 9/11


“Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.” – Five-Star General of the Army Omar Bradley, WWII veteran. I find myself always sad when someone dies.  Even sadder when it is through a violent death without warning. [...]

Where’s John Callahan on the Wars?

Where’s John Callahan on the Wars?


Jake Towne, independent congressional candidate in PA-15, has joined the Coalition Against War Spending and refuses to provide a single dollar to continue unconstitutional, nation-building wars abroad at a time when Congress remains unaccountable for record levels of government spending and debt. CAWS consists of 95 federal candidates and 34 organizations. “The annual $1+ trillion [...]

Statement on the Ground Zero Mosque

Statement on the Ground Zero Mosque


On the front page of today’s Morning Call was an article on the mosque to be located near Ground Zero in NYC.  Below is a video statement and transcript of those remarks.  My comments were misinterpreted slightly, and I absolutely do not speak for all Muslims – just myself – but the fact remains the [...]

Afghanistan War


Afghanistan and Pakistan Wars Plank “All Warfare is Deception… There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.” – Sun Tzu, circa 250 BC Summary: I will not approve spending to extend this unconstitutional war of aggression against Afghanistan and Pakistan. As Congressman, I will drive for a rapid immediate and orderly [...]