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Archive for February, 2008

Corruption at the NRCC? You don’t say..

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Sweet Jebus in a thong..this crap should not surprise a friggin person living in these United States..afte rall..what party is the king of corruption? That was a rhetorical question. I do love how idiotic their attempt at subjugating the audit process was..what morons! From the Politico writeup: Finally, at a recent meeting, the ...

Is Obama finally taking the populist stand?

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

The man who held that position was of course John Edwards. His message was clear: there are two America’s. With prices rising for almost everything and wages stagnating for years now, the time was ripe for a populist candidate within the Democratic Party and Edwards proudly filled that role.   Barack Obama ...

Housing Crisis: “Project Lifeline” Dead On Arrival

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

For homeowners facing rising interest rates, higher payments, and dwindling or nonexistent equity, the roll out of “Project Lifeline” seems little more than a “dying by inches” strategy. The plan’s 30-day freeze on foreclosures seems to be the equivalent of offering a band-aid to a patient in need of an ...

America’s Newest Export: Jesus

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

No, it’s not true that America has to import everything and that we have nothing to contribute to the rest of the world. We do too. Even as we speak, boatloads of Bible-totin fire-and-bri mstone-spewi ng Christians are being shipped out to ports all up and down Europe and Britain. ...

McCain Rove Connection

Monday, February 11th, 2008

With all the hype about McCain being the only qualified GOP candidate you don’t hear much about former Governor Huckabee who is still in the race. That is till he starts winning states over McCain. Over at GOP central they possibly manipulated this election with the Romney drop out but they ...

Why We Are Not Winning In Iraq

Monday, February 11th, 2008

This should be no surprise to anyone: After 18 months of research, RAND submitted a report in the summer of 2005 called “Rebuildin g Iraq.” RAND researchers provided an unclassified version of the report along with a secret one, hoping that its publication would contribute to the public debate on how ...

Witch Trials

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Many years ago the Catholic Church began to worry about evil. At the time the Catholic Church reasoned that Satan was an angel created by God. Satan had originally been called Lucifer, and he was a favorite of God’s many angels. One interesting thing was that the Catholic Church never ...

Sometimes When You Get Too Close, You Get Too Far

Monday, February 11th, 2008

“Sometimes when you get too close, you get too far” is one of many pearls of wisdom handed down from my Italian immigrant grandparents . They used the expression to warn their children that all relationship s weren’t the same and that there are circumstance s whereby getting too involved ...

Not Quite Ready for Prime Time

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Maybe it’s because so much effort was expended on the inevitabilit y meme, but really, I expected better. But even more problematic was the campaign’s money crunch. Over the last seven years, Clinton had raised $175 million for her reelection and her presidential campaign. But Solis Doyle didn’t tell Clinton that ...

Gitmo Indictments: Why Now?

Monday, February 11th, 2008

The GOP needs a boost in the polls? The President is trying to sprint out of office? The sagging numbers weighing heavy on our ratcheting national debt? The economy going down the toilet? Obama and Clinton getting too much positive press? The Pentagon just now finally figured ...