(Are Lies 1^st Amendment Protected?)

By Jerry Tenuto

The non-stop underhanded tactics of Right-wingers and Republicans designed to manipulate the minds of all Americans give me agita.

The other day I received a serial e-mail from an old friend (old in the sense of how long I&rs… Read full post »

(originally appeared in THE LONE STAR ICONOCLAST

Sep. 2 2009 -- used by permission)

By Jerry Tenuto

The Fall 2009 network television schedules are in place, ready for viewer consumption.

From all outward appearances, the four majors (and one bush leaguer) have ceased making a… Read full post »

(Originally published in THE LONE STAR ICONOCLAST, Aug 24 2009 -- used by permission)

From Jerry Tenuto

Dear Mr. President:

Okay, you tried.

You’ve made every effort to work with congressional Republicans.

They refused to discuss any issue of national… Read full post »

(Originally published in THE LONE STAR ICONOCLAST, Aug 19 2009 -- used by permission)

By Jerry Tenuto

Canada, you have lots of open space where nobody resides.

Plenty of room to roam, and you are, as a nation, environmentally percipient.

Will you consider – please… Read full post »

By Jerry Tenuto

(From THE LONE STAR ICONOCLAST, Aug 12 2009 issue; used with permission)

“As long as people remain ignorant, and hand that ignorance down to their children, I fear there shall never be a national change of heart within my lifetime.”

Thi… Read full post »

(Author's note:  Read "Clueless in Congress" before this)

By Jerry Tenuto

We have serious racial issues eating away like a cancerous tumor at the vital organs of American society.

Those among us who are capable of sustained, reasoned, cohesive thought are well awa… Read full post »

By Jerry Tenuto

Starting out with a question has always seemed like the lazy way to begin a message or argument, yet events, or more appropriately the continued hindering of events, have made it painfully necessary to break my own rule thusly:

What on gawd’s gree… Read full post »