tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post4454764535900159870..comments2024-03-28T06:11:55.879-06:00Comments on The Michael Bane Blog: A Rant Every American Should ReadMichael Banehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-8196732659916832332009-03-24T00:34:00.000-06:002009-03-24T00:34:00.000-06:00the 20 year USAF MSgt is a troll.Whew, now that I ...the 20 year USAF MSgt is a troll.<BR/><BR/>Whew, now that I got that out of the way, I feel better.<BR/><BR/>It's NOT so much that people, us bitter clinger on's of religion and guns, want the Teleprompter Messiah to fail, it's just that we think the pendulum of ideological winds has swung so far that it is going to take him failing for everyone else to see the light and to get that pendulum Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-3875512941659185472009-03-23T10:23:00.000-06:002009-03-23T10:23:00.000-06:00I will "act on behalf of this country" and continu...I will "act on behalf of this country" and continue to wish (as well as, promote and work for) our current leadership to fail in their plans to "change" my country into a social democracy (with emphasis on social). <BR/><BR/>"...if this be treason, make the most of it!" -Patrick HenryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-67269381653491349552009-03-23T06:31:00.000-06:002009-03-23T06:31:00.000-06:00I thought it was just me - I agree whole-heartedly...I thought it was just me - I agree whole-heartedly with this - unfortunately I have to also blame our generation (these idiots in power are our kids' generation & they & our grandkids voted them in) for the cluelessness of the current administration & the voters who put them there. We were too busy earning a living & fixing things to pay attention while someone dropped the pops1911https://www.blogger.com/profile/05959314476988716291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-70879228570741227152009-03-22T19:55:00.000-06:002009-03-22T19:55:00.000-06:00I don't know whether to laugh or cry when I read t...I don't know whether to laugh or cry when I read this blog. It is fun to listen to the Republican die-hards try to blame a President of 60 days for the current mess we are in. After 8 years of record setting debt racked up by the Bush administration, not to mention the atmosphere of greed, arrogance and lies, lets put the blame where it belongs (so far ).<BR/> On the other hand, it is sad to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-41648482794139771252009-03-22T19:09:00.000-06:002009-03-22T19:09:00.000-06:00All we need is one guy, like Chris, to rise up thr...All we need is one guy, like Chris, to rise up through the ranks and become a leader. For some, it may be too late in their careers, but there are many more like him. That is and will forever be our countries strength and we need to start taking it all back in 2010.<BR/>Life MemberAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-61224318928361385182009-03-22T10:46:00.000-06:002009-03-22T10:46:00.000-06:00Chris, I am one fo those who still thanks hard wor...Chris, I am one fo those who still thanks hard workers.<BR/><BR/>This is one reason why I left my cushy computer desk job near Chicago - and the life that came with it - and bought a cattle ranch, ran cows and other critters, lived in a single-wide. I am also shooting for EMT-B training come May. I am tired of making my bones off of someone else's hard work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-31364682260176624502009-03-22T07:40:00.000-06:002009-03-22T07:40:00.000-06:00Chris - You are hardly simple-minded! Your respon...Chris - You are hardly simple-minded! Your response was more stirring than the Hansen rant MB posted, not only because of your eloquence, but because altho Hansen obviously gets it, you're living it. Brings to mind Robert Pirsig's classic Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Good on ya!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-60327297190100379382009-03-22T03:17:00.000-06:002009-03-22T03:17:00.000-06:00I concur and commiserate completely! It’s almost a...I concur and commiserate completely! It’s almost amazing to me each time it happens, and yet it happens all the time where I work. I work for a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant as a maintenance technician. “We” are faced with some insurmountable problem that the folks with brains can’t seem to come up with a reasonable solution to, (these would be the engineers and managers, most of whom Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-59121960789350172612009-03-21T19:27:00.000-06:002009-03-21T19:27:00.000-06:00Spent my life in a foundry and machine shops makin...Spent my life in a foundry and machine shops makin' stuff, the hard way. Gettin' old now, hurt a lot. Damn glad to see somebody can put it into words. themushroomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-30287705010742214942009-03-21T19:13:00.000-06:002009-03-21T19:13:00.000-06:00Who is John Galt?Who is John Galt?Mulliganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615757509298241181noreply@blogger.com