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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Does any one reach for the vomit bag when they watch McSame's "Original Maverick" commercial spots? I'm mean, come on, what's the definition of Maverick?A maverick is a person who shows independence of thought or action, a non-conformist or rebel.Really, McSame looks like Bush in a different wrapper. ...
Posted in Politics | 5 Comments »
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Okay, how many economists does it take to explain how prayers work to decrease the cost of a gallon of gas at the pump?"Prayer is the answer to every problem in life," said Twyman, founder of the Pray at the Pump movement, whose members huddle around gas pumps and ask ...
Posted in Politics | 7 Comments »
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Our economy is in the toilet and Iraq is looking at an enormous surplus?Soaring oil prices will leave the Iraqi government with a cumulative budget surplus of as much as $79 billion by year’s end, according to an American federal oversight agency. But Iraq has spent only a minute fraction ...
Posted in Politics | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Perhaps, given the mortgage mess, Jefferson was smarter than all of us put together:I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks ...
Posted in Politics | 13 Comments »
Friday, August 1st, 2008
Now that we've had almost 8 years of experience in George Bush's America, are you feeling good about it? Not me.
I don't know about you, but I don't feel one iota safer because of the W, Rove and Co.'s actions since Nine Eleven. Now that I ...
Posted in Politics | 12 Comments »
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
After a protracted trek to Europe with my family, I've finally dug out of the mundane chores of deleting email and such. My brain is no longer cluttered with trying to get through the weeds at work.
I don't have an extended rant, as mainly, the holiday was relaxing and ...
Posted in Barack, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Obama | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
In case you didn't read this in the paper today, but the Supreme Court Decided to hand a sizable gift to Exxon today - not much unlike what you do when you fill up your tank with their gas, but much bigger.The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the record ...
Posted in BIO, Contributors, Economics, Environment | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Finish these sentences...
George W. Bush is....
History will find that George W. Bush was....
In ten years, George W. Bush will...
Posted in BIO, Contributors, George W. Bush | 4 Comments »
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
The fundamental problem behind high gas prices is that the supply of oil has not kept up with the rising demand across the world. I Call Bull Shit here - Demand isn't increasing, it's shrinking as prices go up.
There has to be more to this than the old ...
Posted in America, BIO, Bush, Contributors, Economics, George W. Bush, Middle East, capitalism | 5 Comments »
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
Many things, I'm sure, are wrong with the dualistic approach the President deploys regularly to convince the American People that he is right to violate our rights. But really, don't you think that it's time he stopped using Nine Eleven to shape policy and make decisions? Truly, you ...
Posted in America, BIO, Contributors, George W. Bush, Terrorism | 6 Comments »
