QUINN ON IRAQ, SYRIA, ERIC CANTOR…AND $5,000 SUITS

6/13/14

Somehow I was under the mistaken notion that things would slow down with the summer and the consequent lightening of my teaching load, but that has not been the case.  Still, I’ve managed to comment on what I consider the big story of perhaps the year, or maybe even the decade, the goings on in Iraq, and a few other items for good measure:

SYRIA AND IRAQ:  THE BUSH/OBAMA ADMINISTRATION PUTS US ON BOTH SIDES OF A RELIGIOUS WAR

http://www.rantlifestyle.com/2014/06/13/bushobama-adminstration-put-us-on-both-sides-of-syria-and-iraq-religious-war/

..and we continue to elect these Bozos from both parties who are apparently completely ill-equipped to deal with a dangerous world…or any world in which they are not completely insulated from reality, for that matter.

IRAQ ON THE VERGE OF BECOMING A TERRORIST PETRI DISH:   THANK THE BUSH/OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

http://www.rantlifestyle.com/2014/06/13/iraq-on-the-verge-of-becoming-a-terrorist-petri-dish-thanks-to-the-bushobama-administration/

Yes, I will blame Bush…and Obama and Hillary Clinton.  They are all guilty of making the Middle East a fiasco…but none is more guilty than George W. Bush, an utter and complete disaster of a president.

WALL STREET DRESSES DOWN TO SEAL A DEAL

http://www.rantlifestyle.com/2014/06/11/wall-street-dresses-down-to-seal-a-deal/

The smart money guys wear $5,000 suits?  O tempora, o mores!

ERIC CANTOR AND THE GOP ESTABLISHMENT GO DOWN HARD IN VIRGINIA

http://www.rantlifestyle.com/2014/06/11/eric-cantor-and-the-gop-establishment-go-down-hard-in-virginia/

Few elections have ever made yours truly happier.

THE BIGGEST FAILURE OF HILLARY CLINTON AT STATE

http://www.rantlifestyle.com/2014/06/09/highlighting-hillary-clintons-biggest-failure-in-current-administration/

Benghazi is only a symptom of a much larger policy failure.

Have a great weekend and a great Father’s Day.  I will.

See my two books, The Chairman, A Novel of Big City Politics and The Chairman’s Challenge, A Continuing Novel of Big City Politics, for further illumination on how things work in Chicago and Illinois politics.