The Spencer Hamilton Blog

I saw some footage of an exchange between Louie Gohmert R-TX and AG Eric Holder where Gohmert accused Holder of not taking a Congressional investigation seriously and Holder finally had the spine to stand up to Gohmert and say “You don’t wanna go there, don’t assume that this isn’t important to me” and then Gohmert shot back that Congress was trying to get to the bottom of Fast & Furious where “innocent Mexicans died” of course that was a dig at the administration, don’t confuse it with sincere regard for the Mexicans who were allegedly killed Afterward at an NAACP speech, Holder said “Forget that it’s me, when have you EVER seen an Attorney General Of the United States treated like I was by a House Panel?” Everyone attended knew exactly what he was talking about, it was a dog whistle of a different sort, calling out racism without exactly using the term racism. See, AG Holder and President Obama have often had to be very careful, whether necessarily or not about talking abou...

A friend of mine is getting some good news today. My Mom also got some good news today and it’s involving a job. I am glad to hear it because of the fact that both of them are hard working people that deserve a leg up. See, Mom has done the best she can to raise all 5 of us and while I’m glad our Dad was there he wasn’t the emotional anchor that she was. I love my Dad buy my Dad’s actions need subtitles. But I see where both of them have come from and I see where they’re going and I’m glad that they are moving up even if it’s just a little. Gary however, seems to be moving to a bigger step but all of the experiences he’s had will now be a culmination of this and will gear him toward something better. I remember when we were kids and we’d play school and he was confident that he’d be a Principal. I just wanted to be a teacher. Now today being a bus aide, I know my true calling in life would be in the courtroom or in the political arena. But every experience for him having a car t...