Category Archives: Bungling government

Listen to the Italian guy – Ascolta il ragazzo italiano

Posted on 02/10/2013 by The Goomba Gazette

CNN Panetta sounds dire warning on defense cuts during Libya hearing: At the end closing of his departing statement, Panetta directly appealed to lawmakers to “do whatever you can” to avoid another threat to the nation’s security. Don’t cut the … Continue reading →

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22% approval rating?

Posted on 02/10/2013 by The Goomba Gazette

CNN Clint Eastwood isn’t satisfied with Congress: Dirty Harry and about 78% of the American public are pissed of at congress and justifiably so. “It’s almost like they don’t give a damn,” he said Friday in an interview with CNBC. … Continue reading →

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Do as I say not as I do

Posted on 02/05/2013 by The Goomba Gazette

Ex-House members spend campaign money after they depart: WASHINGTON — Former House members are spending the money left over from their campaigns to pay for everything from luxury cars, to foundations that bear their names. Why is it that “what … Continue reading →

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What happened to all the campaign promises??

Posted on 02/05/2013 by The Goomba Gazette

Reuters Obama proposes short-term budget fix to delay spending cuts: Are the leaders of our country ever going to put their egos in the closet, put their heads together and get us out of this dilemma we are in? I … Continue reading →

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Charity should begin at home

Posted on 02/01/2013 by The Goomba Gazette

CNN VA study finds more veterans committing suicide: It is reported that 22 veterans commit suicide every-day. What a sad commentary to how our vets end up after serving their country. I wonder how many free government sponsored programs are … Continue reading →

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Senza Faccia – pass the caviar

Posted on 01/19/2013 by The Goomba Gazette

CBS news Inauguration costs: Who pays? There is a saying in Italian that the vast majority of the politicians  in DC suffer from, never heard of and could care less. It is “senza faccia” meaning without a face. It is … Continue reading →

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New Years Eve 2012 report – business as usual – this will make you ill

Posted on 12/31/2012 by The Goomba Gazette

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says milk could hit $7 a gallon: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says if a new farm bill isn’t passed in Congress, milk prices could hit $7 a gallon. Talk about shake-down artists. I would say that … Continue reading →

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“Let it burn fellas, we are on our coffee break”

Posted on 12/29/2012 by The Goomba Gazette

Google News ‘Do something!’ Americans fed up with Washington as fiscal-cliff deadline looms. I guess I am not the only one that is sick and tired of hearing about the “fiscal cliff”, so is most of America. We should initiate … Continue reading →

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When are the tanks going to be delivered??

Posted on 12/12/2012 by The Goomba Gazette

ABC News Figure in Fast and Furious Ring to Be Sentenced: Did anyone ever see a major, colonel or a general in the military ever take the rap for anything that went awry;  it is always the PFC or a … Continue reading →

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The Blame Game

Posted on 12/09/2012 by The Goomba Gazette

Obama’s second-term agenda will be shadowed by budget woes: When it is all said and done, when elected terms are over, when someone leaves office with their head down to live the rest of their life in luxury; who really … Continue reading →

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