About 80% of my blogger family, and I do consider you all my little chicks, have written something about this Stand your ground since George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin, most of the time it is a photo and saying do away with the law?

I have never clicked on one so, I guess that it is about time to explain my reasoning?

First, and to my defense,  as a teacher of our Spirituality,

Kiehtan (our name for your name GOD) will not allow me to be a judge, Kiehtan is the only judge that matters!

Second, and again to my defense, neither Zimmerman or his attorney used this Stand your ground law?

Third, I am also a human and as such believe that George was wrong!

Problem, young men being young men I believe that Trayvon was also wrong!

Should he have died, in this case, because he was also wrong, of…

As comprehensive and satisfying a take-down of the modern GOP as you will read…(Salon)

Salon

Award-winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman’s latest column for the New York Times is an unapologetic attack on the Republican Party for, in Krugman’s words, “trying to deceive voters” and, in the process, “deceiving themselves.”

What’s got Krugman riled up this time is the GOP’s official response to President Obama’s 2014 State of the Union address, in which Washington congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers argued Obamacare “is not working” and, as proof, cited the experience of one of her constituents, Bette Grenier, who claimed to have seen her monthly premiums increase by a whopping $700.

Before explaining the problems with Grenier’s story, Krugman makes quick work of McMorris Rodgers’ assertion that Obamacare is not working. He notes that sign-ups, while slightly behind projections due to the disastrous rollout of Healthcare.gov, are nevertheless happening at a rapid speed…