In the World of the High Tech Redneck, the Graybeard is the old guy who earned his gray by making all the mistakes, and tries to keep the young 'uns from repeating them. Silicon Graybeard is my term for an old hardware engineer; a circuit designer. The focus of this blog is on doing things, from radio to home machine shops and making all kinds of things, along with comments from a retired radio engineer, that run from tech, science or space news to economics; from firearms to world events.
There was a time when the IRS acted against Al Capone. Now, under Obama, the IRS acts like Al Capone.
There was a time when the DOJ fought crime syndicates. Now, under Obama, the DOJ is a crime syndicate.
There was a time when the FBI investigated crime syndicates. Now, under Obama, the FBI investigates for a crime syndicate.
There was a time when the ATF stopped Gun Running Gangs. Now, under Obama, the ATF is a Gun Running Gang.
There was a time when the TSA protected women's privacy at airports.
Now, under Obama, the TSA inspects women's privates at airports.
There was a time when the DOD left no man behind. Now, under Obama, every man has to watch his behind (double meaning intended).
There was a time when people in India dreamed of coming to America to
get Health Care. Soon now, under Obama, people in America will dream of
going to India to get Health Care.
Yep, true.
ReplyDeleteAnd very sad.
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