Tuesday, February 21, 2006

On Thursday, January 5, 2006, I was invited to address the Kendall County Democratic Association. I talked about my trip to Washington D.C., and I also started to discuss some of my ideas for Social Security reform. In this brief video clip, I talk about what it was like to see my brother graduate from the Army's Basic Training program.

“These brave young men and women--they're willing to die for this country. But are the rest of us willing to live for it?” - Adam Florzak

Download Video: True Measure of Patriotism (WMV - 5.2 MB) | YouTube Version


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E. Pluribus Unum: Out of Many, One...

This is the United States of America. Yes, we've got problems, and yes, we've got challenges. But if you look back over the history of this great nation, there have always been problems; there have always been challenges. Yet together there is no problem we cannot solve; no challenge we cannot overcome. This is the United States of America, and it's time we lived up to our name!

U.S. National Debt:

$12,144,893,016,570.46

U.S. Population:

308,403,902

‘My Share’ of the National Debt:

$39,379.83

Amount I'm Currently Financing:

$17,023.43

Percentage of ‘My Share’ Financed:

43.2%