Cowboy Confessional

Guy Smith – writer, songwriter, political provocateur

Lucifer’s Lambs

| May 20, 2013

TweetLooks like we may be manufacturing our own demons. Our gray orb has always produced psychopaths. Some folks are born bad as history and certain fiction maintains. Charlie Manson, Ted Bundy, Chuck Schumer – each ejected from the womb ready to wreak evil upon us. It is almost as if there is a genetic predisposition in [...]

Spotty Observations

| May 3, 2013

TweetFederal Finances Sometimes it is better to not set expectations instead of setting low ones. The Federal Government is rather expert at the latter, evidenced by the fact that they are once again making payments on the national debt to the tune of an underwhelming $35 billion bucks, which is a mere 0.2% of our [...]

Great Divide

| January 28, 2013

TweetIf you really want to annoy somebody, do their job for them in a very public way. This is an angle of the growing separation between American localities and the federal government. From general discontent, to increasing non-participation, to open calls for secession, the public in most states have had enough and are actively driving [...]

Oaksterdam Tribune

| July 2, 2012

TweetOakland California is ground-zero for recreational drug use, which apparently continues to affect the dwindling staff at the Oakland Tribune. Like some other San Francisco Bay Area rags, the Trib has a congenital dislike for private firearm ownership, though in the wake of continuing gun control movement defeats our local press has suddenly become concerned [...]

Stinkin’ Guns

| May 5, 2012

TweetWhile the United States “Justice” Department is running guns into Mexico against the policies of that failed nation, the source of violence in Mexico – the drug cartels  – run unchecked and they resort to terrorizing modes that require no guns. Overnight the cartels battling in Nuevo Laredo strung-up 23 people from a bridge, which made the morning [...]