Author Archives: Chip Murray

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About Chip Murray

Singer/Songwriter

Yet Another Name for “Failure”

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Chip Murray

What do you call a world where no one loses, and everyone’s a winner? …where 2 + 2 = $13 Trillion?…where Susie has two mommies?…where we decorate Holiday Trees…where “merit” is a dirty word and “incest” is a private matter? … Continue reading →

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The Power of Prayer, Divine Intervention and Our Birthright

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Chip Murray

With all we have lived through in the past 2 years, it has been a struggle for many of us to not lose faith…and not just our faith in God, but our faith in each other, our country and our … Continue reading →

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London Bridge is Falling Down

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Chip Murray

One of the most interesting mysteries of life, in my opinion, is how a variety of people with similar life experience can view the exact same picture and see various “realities”. I suppose little has changed in the nature of … Continue reading →

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Me & Bobby Mcgee

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Chip Murray

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition if he break, servitude is at once the consequence of his crime, and the punishment of his guilt.-  John Philpot Curran (1750-1817) “Freedom’s just another … Continue reading →

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Yesterday…

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Chip Murray

Bill O’Reilly- “Do you believe the Japanese attacked us on December 7, 1941?” Whoopi Goldberg- “No! Their Air Force attacked us.” The exchange above occurred on November 24, 2010… Yesterday was the infamous day….69 years later and where the hell are … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Americas & The American Dream?

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Chip Murray

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is poised to add the Internet to its portfolio of regulated industries. The agency’s chairman, Julius Genachowski, announced Wednesday that he circulated draft rules he says will “preserve the freedom and openness of the Internet.” … Continue reading →

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The Fat Lip in the Whitehouse

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Chip Murray

Talk about optics! The man who, according to Rush is “happily presiding over an America in decline”, may or may not be happy…but there is something very optically poetic and karmically fitting to see the lips most responsible in such … Continue reading →

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When The Dots Become The Line

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Chip Murray

George Soros Bill Ayers & Bernadine Dohrn Movement for Democratic Society (SDS) Open Society Institute (OSI) Barack Obama China Office of Human Rights Watch Jimmy Whales Wiki Pedia Wiki Leaks Julian Assange Mark Stevens Code Pink Pvt. Bradley Manning Chaos … Continue reading →

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The Common Thread of Chaos-Which Camp Are You In?

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Chip Murray

If there is one word that would best describe our world since January 1st, 2008, I submit that word would be “chaos”. Americans have never had to process as many significant issues on as many significant levels…ever! From rapid fire, … Continue reading →

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To Bail or Not to Bail…And the State of the UNIONS

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Chip Murray

To bail or not to bail—that is the question: Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer…or reward failure? David Brooks once wrote a book entitled On Paradise Drive. It was an interesting portrait of Americans and the qualities that … Continue reading →

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