Cowboy Confessional

Guy Smith – writer, songwriter, political provocateur

Public/Private Plunder

| May 13, 2013

TweetWealthy Californians would like to thank you for buying them expensive automobiles. Didn’t know you that generous, eh? In fairly recent political history, left-of-center ideologues and other special needs people have advocated “public/private partnerships”. Once opposed to anything corporate, alleged progressives now embrace funneling tax funds to corporations of every ilk that sustain their ideology, [...]

Spotty Observations

| April 12, 2013

TweetSpotty Observations are a periodic post from Guy Smith, capturing some of the odd occurrences in this thing we call life … Mohels Need Meds: Outdated religious practices need to be ignored. For example, a chosen friend of mine chomps pork chops like they were sacraments, distaining dietary dicta over his gastronomic pleasure. Some penis [...]

Fattened Cats

| December 3, 2012

TweetDon’t worry about the so-called 1%.  They allegedly came by their wealth honestly. Congress on the other hand … During the Great Recession, the wealth gap between congress and their constituents grew at a spritely pace. At the high end, congress’s cornucopia continued growing by 14% while you and your neighbors’ prosperity plummeted about 39%. [...]

CalMD Voting

| April 30, 2012

TweetA little light jab at a soon to retire congressman who deserves not to retire but to be nailed to the cross. (http://youtu.be/5DUZxkF6eMg for email recipients)

Occupy Buffet

| February 21, 2012

TweetObama is a magician, and Occupy Wall Street is his audience. Magic acts consist largely of misdirection. While Penn Jillette’s painted fingernail on his left hand distracts your attention, his right hand pulls cards from outside your field of view. Barack Obama stokes fire in Occupy Wall Street’s belly, raising anger against banks and big [...]