Waiting On The Ice

Here we are, watching and waiting. Watching TV coverage of the ice pelting Arkansas, beginning just north of where we are. Waiting for what's promised and predicted for our evening and tomorrow. It's truly nasty up north, thousands without power. And the ice continues. Spring. I'm ready. Hurry up. In Washington, Obama's "honeymoon" seems to have been short-lived. To say the least.

Key Democrat trying to kill health care reform

His name is James Clyburn's (D-S.C.), he's a senior member of Speaker Pelosi's leadership, and he's trying to kill health care reform this year. Clyburn, for no apparent reason, went on TV (twice) in the past few days and said we likely won't be doing anything on health care reform this year - even though Obama has said otherwise, and it was a key promise in the campaign. You see, Clyburn says [...]