Much of the last few weeks has concentrated on the difficulties that the over-entitled European economies are now facing. News reports, like this one at TheHill.com have been careful to also point to Tim Geithner’s comments that, “The U.S. will not be harmed economically by the debt crisis in Europe”. Mr. Geithner also repeated the [...]
I normally do my best to keep me out of my stories, but this one has me so discombobulated that I chose a first-person perspective. Why not? I’m pissed-off! While watching the news, it’s obvious that the few and short appearances that Obama is making in Louisiana in response to the oil spill are contrived, symbolic and [...]
I spend a fair amount of time reading liberal blogs and news sites to understand how others think. I didn’t take the President’s advice, I have been doing this for years. In fact, I even turned my wife on to the idea of reading two newspapers daily, one from each side of the spectrum more [...]
A co-worker brought up an interesting point when we were discussing the Greek crisis. He said, “California isn’t really in all that different shape”. That sparked an idea, I decided to take the very next EU citizens mad about losing entitlements article and put California everywhere the disgruntled Europeans were represented. The article that showed [...]
Numerous videos on youtube recruit new terrorists to the Jihad. At the same time, Facebook is busy censoring its members from drawing pictures of a Muslim religious figure. How do they compare? Youtube.com has numerous videos that aide the Jihadi’s effort to recruit, plan, and attack. Hakeemullah Mehsud is Alive and Healthy and Delivering news [...]
During all the informing, educating and persuading that Nancy Pelosi, President Obama, and Harry Reid did to get health care reform passed, they made some key assurances. Two of those promises have certainly come true. First, Speaker Pelosi said that citizens would have to pass the bill to learn what’s in it. While the citizens [...]
Scott Redler penned an article on Forbes.com that discusses how all the bailouts and rescue plans are setting the global economy up for a terrible fall. Well, I’ve got news for you: Spoiled children always grow up dysfunctional. Rewarding nations for overspending and under-delivering sets a dangerous precedent. “Le Tarp” gives money to countries that have [...]
The Census director, Dr. Robert Groves, posted a kickoff letter for the Census workers as they head out to count those that did not return their census forms. The letter is the stuff a cheer leading boss of 50,000+ new hires might give and didn’t immediately strike me as newsworthy, then I started reading the [...]
Faisal Shahzad was reported by the media to be, “mad at Bush” or doing this for revenge for “drone attacks in Pakistan”. Pundits have gone back and forth over whether this is or is not true, but the real question is why is did he finally decide to take action? President Obama has spent time [...]
