Author Archives: Calvin Sense

Calvin Sense: Down with Political Correctness, Let America Laugh

Senator Harry Reid is in trouble… Reid apologized for two jokes he made about Asians while speaking to a group of Asians. The jokes were: “I don’t think you’re smarter than anybody else, but you’ve convinced a lot of us you are” and “One problem … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 25 Comments

Calvin Sense: Michael Brown Was No Hero; Gangsta’s Gotta Go

The disturbances in Ferguson are another example of how gangsters and ignoramuses can ruin a peaceful demonstration… All of the evidence is in and obviously Michael Brown found what he was looking for that day, trouble.  However, he never guessed the … Continue reading

Posted in CalvinSense | Tagged , , , , | 18 Comments

Calvin Sense: Obama Immigration Policy a Loser

What were President Obama’s real reasons for his executive action on illegal immigration?  There are two reasons most people have for doing something,– especially politicians. The real reason and the reason that sounds good to society. All those bleeding heart … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | 33 Comments

Calvin Sense: Check Out 2004 Movie ‘Crash’ While Awaiting Ferguson Verdict

Like everyone else, I’m waiting to hear the grand jury decision concerning the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Missouri…  After the decision is announced I’ll post the real results of what the decision means.  Hopefully the decision will be reached … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , , , , | 34 Comments

Calvin Sense: Keep An Eye on These Up-And-Coming Republican Stars

A bit of good, light news for the weekend… Three rising stars of the Republican party, two in Congress and one sitting governor. Mia Love of Utah became the first black Republican woman elected to Congress. While in itself this is an impressive … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Calvin Sense: What Really Went Down in Yesterday’s Elections

The midterm elections were not about race, gender battles or Republicans versus Democrats… It was about the core beliefs of the majority of Americans in this country. Americans are highly competitive and winners. And they will not put up with … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | 36 Comments

Calvin Sense: Checking Out Author, Neurosurgeon, Presidential Hopeful Dr. Ben Carson

Run Ben Run… On October 14, 2014 Dr. Ben Carson spoke at a Women’s Clinic of Kansas City fundraiser and the Overland Park Convention Center was filled with interested voters. The hors d’oeurvres were delicious, the evening exciting and informative.  If you’ve not yet … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , | 23 Comments

Calvin Sense: The Naiveté of Ebola & Our Military

Concerning the Ebola crisis… I use the word crisis because if President Obama is canceling appearances at fundraising events to meet about a problem it must be a CRISIS! Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Chief Thomas Frieden danced like a politician avoiding … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

Calvin Sense: Will Obama’s Legacy Hurt Future Minority Presidential Candidates?

President Obama’s in an unwinnable position… He’s boxed himself into a corner from which he cannot escape. Because if he sends ground troops to fight ISIS his legacy will be destroyed and the Democratic Party will not win in the upcoming elections.  Yet to … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , , , | 20 Comments

Hearne: Tiananmen Square Revisted, Tunnel Vision & Ebola

As Motown great Marvin Gaye sang in, “What’s Going On?” – I’m commenting about current events using common sense  or Calvin Sense, if you will…  For example, will the situation in Hong Kong become today’s Tiananmen Square? Perhaps not, because the Chinese have developed new strategies for dealing with dissonance; now … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense, Hearne_Christopher | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

Calvin Sense: Making Friends in Middle East Makes Sense

President Obama has hit a home run and I was right all along!  By starting the USA military campaign against ISIS alongside Middle Eastern allies, Obama has brought together nations with the same concept of philosophies concerning world domination that … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | 11 Comments

Calvin Sense: Can Allies Insure a Stable Middle East?

What’s the real value of getting Middle Eastern countries to help to fight Isis? That’s the obvious question now that Secretary of State John Kerry says the USA has 40 nations that have agreed to contribute to the fight against ISIS. And while Saudi … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , , , , | 9 Comments

Calvin Sense: Men’s Rights Shocker; Women Shouldn’t Hit Men Either

This just in… Say what you will about Ray Rice, but women do not have the right to hit men… Ray Rice was wrong and I am not addressing what he did. What I am concerned about is the vilification … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , , | 21 Comments

Calvin Sense: President Obama Decides to Use Some ‘Calvin Sense”

Does everybody realize President Obama must be reading KC Confidential? I bet even Hearne didn’t realized how many powerful people visit this site. Below are excerpts from some of my previous postings which the President in his speech about ISIS said he … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Calvin Sense: Fundamental Politics & Ferguson, Mo.

Class is in session… The President has delayed issuing executive orders concerning the immigration issue, stating he needs more time to figure out what to do. Obviously the real reason is President Obama doesn’t want the Democrats to suffer in the … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 13 Comments

Calvin Sense: Stop the Insanity

Hard choices remain in the Middle East as to who Americans should ally themselves with in the fight against ISIS… Sometimes in life there are no good choices, consequently, a practical choice based on the situation in the current time … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Calvin Sense: “Let’s Bomb Everything & Let God Sort it Out”

General Curtis LeMay had the right idea during the Vietnam War… And in my opinion, LeMay’s thoughts on bombing enemies are applicable today where ISIS is concerned. There’s just no justification by anybody with any Common Sense for not bombing ISIS, a group … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 25 Comments

Calvin Sense: Contrary to Popular Opinion California Gov. Jerry Brown Cares Not for Working Americans

Unbelievable!  California Governor Jerry Brown said Thursday that illegal aliens are welcome in California and he’s going to extend state benefits, financial aid, and facilitate getting drivers licenses to help them. California is already a sanctuary state and Brown is taking this concept … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense, Uncategorized | 14 Comments

Calvin Sense: Run Ben, Run! Dr. Ben Carson Wins Iowa Straw Poll

Congratulations to Dr. Ben Carson for winning the Polk County Iowa Straw Poll and the Western Conservative Summit Poll in Denver…  If you haven’t seen Dr. Carson on talk shows such as the O’Reilly Factor it is a must that you do. … Continue reading

Posted in CalvinSense | 16 Comments

Calvin Sense: When Will the Funerals for Looted Businesses be Held?

Why don’t people seem to care about the businesses in Ferguson that were looted?   Where is the presidential task force to provide capital to help the small businesses that were vandalized and looted reopen?  Where are the comments from the … Continue reading

Posted in Calvin Sense | 12 Comments