The State of the Schmunion

Wifesense and I briskly put the kids to bed at a decent hour last night, in hops of finally getting a good night sleep. 

We cleaned up the downstairs from the toy tornado that struck our living room for the 280^th consecutive day. 

Wifesense packed the kids up for school and we were upstairs getting ready for bed in record time. 

We were in bed around 9ish, hoping to catch up on some television and fall soundly asleep.  Then we realized our television was mysteriously held captive by the State of the Union. 

It was on every channel!  I know this is important but does it have to be on every channel?

I don’t know why people are so passionate about Politics.  It gets us no where.  The Federal Government is gridlocked and it will never change.  I admire President Obama’s ambition and I loved that he called out everyone’s (on both sides of the aisles) personal agenda’s but Washington DC is what it is and will never see the light. 

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Wanda, Wanda Bow Banda, Banana Fana Foe Fanda

President Obama smiled at the time, but the White House declared Monday there was nothing funny about comic Wanda Sykes joking about 9/11.

Sykes skewered Rush Limbaugh at the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday - likening the conservative talk show king to Osama bin Laden.

"I think there are a lot of topics that are better left for serious reflection rather than comedy," White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said Monday. "I think there's no doubt that 9/11 is part of that."

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President Walt

Good morning boys and girls. I wound up working real late on Inauguration Night but I did get an opportunity to see the recaps on the evening news. I was baffled by how many people braved the cold weather just to get a glimpse of our New Commander in Chief, Barrack Obama. It was truly an amazing sight to see.

It finally made me realize the magnitude of the event. During the election process, I supported Barrack because I thought he showed the most promise, not realizing how important his election was to the African-American community and to people everywhere. We are embarking on something very special.

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