BearinFW's blog posts


10 slain at Oregon college. Obama: This issue needs to be politicized
Obama is 100 percent right on this one. Damned straight the issue of gun safety in this country needs to be politicized. The NRA has long ag… Read more
Character on "The Simpsons" comes out in two-episode story
OK, I guess it's progress that it now may be a bigger deal for a cartoon character to come out than a real person!!!?

I haven't… Read more
GOP Debate 2
I missed the first half-hour but managed to sit through the next 2 and a half hours plus. That's a LOT of debating.

Some quick… Read more
Kentucky clerk openly defies Supreme Court
A day after the Supreme Court denied her stay (her lawyers asked the court to rule on her contention that it is a violation of her religious… Read more
Could this be the year the GOP finally nominates a nut?
This week's new polls are a serious reality check and dose of bad news for the Republican Party establishment. For the first time this campa… Read more
Did anyone watch the GOP debate(s)? My take
OK, first off, let me say that these debates were way too early in the 2016 presidential election cycle. I think the Democrats, whose first … Read more
Are 'gayborhoods' a victim of gay rights movement's success?
This story from the Chicago Tribune offers some interesting food for thought. It seems that a number of the nation's "gayborhoods"… Read more
Obama urges African nations to decriminalize homosexuality
It would have been easy for the president to be quiet on the topic during his current visit to Kenya, but instead he stands up for the gay p… Read more
Another day, another mass shooting
This time in a movie theater in Lafayette, La. Three dead (including gunman) and seven wounded. Damage wasn't worse because shooter was just… Read more
How many presidential candidates can you name?
OK, without looking on Wikipedia, how many do you think you can name? Or have even heard of?

I came up with 21 of 22, but then … Read more