D.L. Hammack

D.L. Hammack


  • February 16, 2014

    American Cancer

    There is still time to remove the bad cells, but it will take great fortitude, an iron will, and reckless disregard for the consequences of acting now.

  • November 6, 2013

    The Four Wall Theory

    A complacent society overlooks those actions that have no bearing on personal life.

  • October 30, 2013

    Collateral Damage

    We are all now collateral damage from the bomb called Obamacare.

  • May 14, 2013

    The Pinocchio Presidency

    Trust him... he's from Chicago.

  • April 13, 2013

    Taking it Local

    Breakfast with the folks provides a valuable lesson on how to make politics matter.

  • February 15, 2013

    Diming us to death

    Barack Obama, meet Mel Brooks

  • November 6, 2012

    Shovel Ready

    I want my president to be one who will pick up the proverbial shovel instead of the literal golf club.

  • October 11, 2012

    Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

    Next month, when it comes time to pull the lever, remember this: a vote for the incumbent is a vote to condone bullying at the highest level.

  • September 16, 2012

    Getting My Money's Worth

    It's the little things.

  • August 4, 2012

    For God's Sake Mr. President...Man up!

    For the better part of this President's first term, we have been subjected to a plethora of excuses as to why things aren't better for Americans than they were a mere four years ago.

  • July 4, 2012

    A Miracle in Wyoming

    Out of the ashes of a tragedy, we are given a symbol of hope, love, and devotion.

  • June 23, 2012

    Masked and Spurious

    The AG didn't know anything about Fast and Furious, nor did the President. Yet, it has been deemed necessary and the call has been harkened for these documents to be protected from prying eyes due to Executive Privilege.

  • February 3, 2012

    The government wants you to win a free house!

    Be very careful what you wish for.

  • December 12, 2011

    The Tebow phenomenon

    Some call it "heart", others refer to his unending desire to be the captain of his fate; whatever the reason, Tim Tebow has captured something that has been missing in professional sports for a number of years

  • December 2, 2011

    The Hall of Shame

    Recognizing departing Democratic members for the, um, fine job they've failed to do.

  • September 3, 2011

    The experiment has failed

    Can we, once and for all, admit that our experiment in Obama's post-partisan politics...in post racial governance has failed?

  • August 4, 2011

    16,000 homes a day

    That's how many median priced houses we could purchase using the money that the US government borrows everyday.

  • April 18, 2011

    Baracknaphobia

    For every human being, life, along with its joys and pleasures, is also full of fears and phobias.

  • April 9, 2011

    Patriots are like Salmon?

    Swimming upstream

  • April 1, 2011

    Political or Practical?

    Why is it that so few of our representatives can see the writing on the wall as the debt and deficit leap by billions each day?

  • March 17, 2011

    Voting 'present' - again

    At least he voted "aye" for those Sweet Sixteen bracket picks.

  • March 8, 2011

    Do as I say...Not as I do

    Have the President and his administration, through example, taught us that it's okay to pick and choose the laws that we wish to obey?

  • February 17, 2011

    Like sheep to slaughter

    We blindly follow the path without questioning the brilliance of the folks doing the navigating.

  • December 14, 2010

    When the going gets tough...the tough get a stand in?

    Our President, in no uncertain terms, has communicated to us, once again, that he simply doesn't have the time to deal with the trivialities of governing.

  • November 19, 2010

    Sitting Duck Syndrome.

    How safe at airports are we again?

  • October 12, 2010

    A Lesson in Liberal Finance

    Last week I had the opportunity to speak with a small businessman who devised a simple lesson in the liberal thought process as it relates to redistribution of wealth.

  • September 18, 2010

    A Badge of Honor

    The left continues to label any and all who would oppose any of Obama's agenda items as a racist. As I have, over the years, been called so many names, I'll happily take this brand as well if this is what it means to be a patriot.

  • September 9, 2010

    My Silent Business Partner

    Let's call him Sam.

  • August 27, 2010

    The young and the feckless

    With the adults gone from Washington, it's party on dude!

  • August 14, 2010

    When the lead dog falters

    When the Alpha is a Beta, the whole team suffers.

  • July 17, 2010

    Judicial one-upsmanship

    A parable about qualifications for the Supreme Court.

  • July 8, 2010

    Folks paying more attention to LeBron than the mess the Democrats are making

    Failing in a citizen's first duty.

  • June 22, 2010

    And so it begins

    Those of us with even a shred of common sense saw the handwriting on the wall when the health care bill was being sold

  • June 18, 2010

    A Beginner Behind the Wheel

    Steering the ship of state.

  • June 15, 2010

    These boots are made for talking

    We're smart enough to spot the follies of an inexperienced man flailing miserably in oil-skimmed waters way beyond his depth.

  • June 4, 2010

    America's House of Cards

    The Cloward-Piven strategy, the bible for liberal progressives, teaches that to undermine the system one need only do one thing: Overwhelm the system.

  • April 23, 2010

    Stop the Bus I want to get off!

    That hard left turn our driver took 15 months ago is scaring everyone in the back of the bus.

  • April 17, 2010

    A country of 'third rails'

    From being a nation of laws to a nation of entitlements.

  • March 8, 2010

    Entitlement Obesity

    Americans are feasting at Uncle Sam's table like never before; Feasting, with an insatiable appetite, on the ever-expanding entitlement and handout programs

  • March 7, 2010

    A 'great day' for Harry Reid; a bad day for America

    Beyond dressing a pig up in a prom dress to spin jobless numbers.

  • February 19, 2010

    Opposite Day Obama

    It would appear that America has been treated to a full year of opposite days with our president.

  • December 3, 2009

    Putting debt into perspective

    Within the next 12 months, the US Treasury will have to refinance $2trn in short-term debt.

  • October 16, 2009

    The monster behind the mask

    Halloween takes on a new meaning as we face a monster of lies and deceit.

  • September 19, 2009

    The Unhealthy State of America

    How much more pain can we endure?

  • July 15, 2009

    Decline and fall

    America, in the grasps of an administration that recognizes no boundaries, is changing right before our eyes

  • June 19, 2009

    Community Transformation

    In the proposed Affordable Health Choices Act bill, legislators have inserted a wide-ranging provision worthy of notice.

  • June 14, 2009

    Sterilizing Imperfection

    Based upon the first five months of his activity in office, it is apparent that President Obama finds virtually everything that America stands for imperfect.

  • May 30, 2009

    A sign of the times

    Yesterday, I was provided with the most absolute evidence that the direction this country is being taken is one that runs afoul of so many Americans.

  • May 4, 2009

    It's no longer a laughing matter

    It's no longer funny. This is serious. What was initially a comedy of errors and gaffes is now becoming a serious threat to our security, our economy and our way of life.

  • March 20, 2009

    A Working President?

    The President needs to roll up his sleeves and get this economy fixed

  • January 27, 2009

    If it walks like a duck

    They call it a 'stimulus package'?