by James Heflin | Feb 19, 2013 | Ten Gallon Liberal
I’m not much for inspirational anything, but this kid deserves heap-loads of praise.
by James Heflin | Dec 14, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Sen. Lindsey Graham, possessor of the most irritating Southern accent since Gomer Pyle, today intoned this gem in his mock-serious way as part of his demand that Obama cut funds to so-called “entitlement” programs: “I will never vote to raise the...
by James Heflin | Feb 21, 2013 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Chris Hedges, like Chris Hitchens, can be a bit of a self-aggrandizing mule. Still and all, he’s doing a fine thing for the lot of us, clueless and clued-in alike, by suing President Obama over Section 1021(b)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)....
by James Heflin | Jun 14, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Being a poet is basically absurd. (I first typed “absurb,” which is probably also true.) People are apparently reading the stuff, good, bad and middling. But trying to get your book published? A very good poet of my acquaintance shopped his manuscript for...
by James Heflin | Feb 25, 2013 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Never heard this argument before. Thom Hartmann: The real reason the Second Amendment was ratified, and why it says “State” instead of “Country” (the Framers knew the difference – see the 10th Amendment), was to preserve the slave patrol...