Author Archives: Chip Murray

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About Chip Murray

Singer/Songwriter

Bieber-Babies & Boobs

“One of the virtues of being very young is that you don’t let the facts get in the way of your imagination.” — Sam Levenson, humorist I spent a couple of years in my prime in Bacliff Texas just a … Continue reading

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Courage

“One man with courage is a majority.” ~ Thomas Jefferson Once upon a time I lived in the San Fernando Valley of California. One day in the middle of the afternoon I heard the dog next door barking and smelled … Continue reading

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NUTS!

“If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in five years there’d be a shortage of sand!”~ Milton Friedman There are simply no words to describe the stark contrast between our lives twenty years ago with … Continue reading

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One Nation Under…Carlyle?

I spent this past weekend in Syracuse with family I haven’t seen in forty years, sat in the same church in the same pews I once sat next to my Grandparents in and visited their graves with my cousins and … Continue reading

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Progressive Compassion & Willful Blindness

Transparency & the Rule of Law will be the Touchstones of this Presidency. ~ Barack Obama, January 2009 How many of us pulled the lever for Obama five years ago hoping for a kinder, gentler, more open and inclusive America? How … Continue reading

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The Exclusive Problem with “Inclusiveness”!

“If you’re not a liberal at 20 you have no heart, if not a conservative at 40 you have no brain”~ Winston Churchill Nature is a wonderful classroom sometimes. Take the Venus Fly Trap for instance. An amazing plant that … Continue reading

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A “Facade with Guns”!

Government is now a facade, with guns. It has failed miserably at governance and shifted its focus to survival. ~ Monty Pelerin Well it took a little more than 200 years to get here, but we’ve arrived at what is … Continue reading

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Our Subversion

Sub-vert (v.) overthrow First we learn of systemic government intimidation of the Press and targeting of conservative, constitutional and religious groups…HERE, in America?? And now we learn of teachers who are harassed for advising students of their constitutional rights here … Continue reading

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The Jersey Joker Sheds More Principle Than Pounds!

I grew up in Jersey, fell in love with a Jersey girl or two…or three. I’ve always worn my Jersey colors with the same sense of pride we used to accord the older brother we looked up to. We were … Continue reading

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The Weiner in the Coal Mine

“I did not have sex with that woman!”~ Bill Clinton, America’s Favorite Progressive You know morality is on the ropes when a known pervert announces his candidacy for mayor of the most powerful city in the world! That in and … Continue reading

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