Rear Admiral Barry C. Black (RET) is the chaplain of the United States Senate who spoke these words in his morning invocations in the Senate at the beginning of the Government Shutdown: “May they remember that all that is necessary for unintended catastrophic consequences is for good people to do nothing.” Tuesday 10/01/13, the morning […]
Archive | October, 2013
The threatened Government Shutdown is reckless brinkmanship
I started to write about doing the right thing and realized that I should apply that thought to the present gridlock in Congress. Actually, deadlock is a better word. This dysfunctional brinkmanship is a disgrace that will lead to financial disaster. It is crazy. So, let me ask our Senators and our Representatives why they […]