Sarah Palin Debate Flow Chart
Friday, October 3rd, 2008Many thanks to our good friend Megan for passing this along.
Archive for the ‘BIO’ Category
Many thanks to our good friend Megan for passing this along.
Both Sides of the Greed Equation
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008I have written about greed before, and I am sure that I’ll write about it again. In capitalism the central motivation is the magic belief in self-interest. I have been told by the loyalists on the right that greed is somehow magic. Greed drives the markets and those markets will be ...
The Garden Of Greed: Smoke & Mirrors & Fallen Apples
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008In recent days, a number of parallel thoughts have led me to perpendicular roadblocks. Generally speaking, I'm struggling to identify the means to unmask the many misdirections being put forth in order to distract us from reality. If I'm to succeed, there are a number of problems to address. One, ...
Sarah Palin Quote Generator
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Looking for some levity? Having trouble understanding what the hell Sarah Palin actually is trying to say when she opens her mouth? Look no farther than the Sarah Palin Quote Generator! Here's a sample to get you started: "That strategy that has worked in Iraq that about solutions and wishing for and hoping for ...
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Meltdown…
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008"Inaction is not an option." - John McCain "If we do not act, it will be harder for you to get a mortgage for your home." - Barack Obama Yesterday, the Stock Market started dropping even before the House met to discuss the Wall Street bailout bill and finished the day down ...
Bailout Selling Points Don’t Add Up
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008I've been hearing it again and again, ever since the Bush Administration came up with it's financial bailout scheme- if we give the banks and financiers $700 Billion of taxpayer money to buy up the "toxic" debt, down the road, the taxpayers will probably profit in the long run. HUH?!? Okay- the ...
Bailout Imbroglio: Politics, Power, Pulpits, & Profit
Monday, September 29th, 2008We're in uncharted waters with a leaky boat and a storm on the horizon...but the GOP wants us to know that Nancy Pelosi is a mean-spirited partisan. Let me see if I can get this straight. The Republican president of the United States sends the Secretary of the Treasury and ...
Bailout Legislation FAILS!
Monday, September 29th, 2008The BAILOUT OF WALL STREET CRUMBLES! Personally, I called my Representative and Senators and told them to vote no. The revised legislation on the table screwed homeowners, mortgage holders, the taxpayers and did NOTHING to stop the greed and excess of Wall Street. The stock market is plummeting. Discuss...
2008 Election: Wall St., White Knights, White Noise, & White Light
Friday, September 26th, 2008Best as I can tell, John McCain and the term "maverick" is simply another way of describing the "cowboy diplomacy" we've endured for nearly eight years under George W. Bush. The move by John McCain to suspend his campaign and race to Washington on his white horse is all too ...
After Spending A Week Excoriating Wall Street For “Spending Like A Drunken Sailor,” House Quietly Passes $633 Billion Spending Bill Loaded With Pork
Friday, September 26th, 2008After spending more than a week deriding the excesses of Wall Street and comparing the nations financial industry players to "drunken sailors on leave," the U.S. house of Representatives quietly passed a $633 BILLION omnibus spending bill yesterday loaded with pork projects. Talk about the pot calling the kettle black. In ...
