Mar
10
2006
The outlook on what we lost-won looks worse with each passing hour. From Mac Ranger we have this post-port realization: But it is also likely to keep the heat on a simmering belief abroad that U.S. markets can sometimes be more trouble than they’re worth, economists and foreign trade experts said Thursday. “People are making […]
Mar
10
2006
Powerline reviews an article by Daniel Pipes regarding the CAIR organization and its history of members being tied to terrorist organizations. The question is asked: “How long will it be until the establishment finally recognizes CAIR for what it is and denies it mainstream legitimacy?” The answer is obvious: when CAIR takes over terminal operations […]
Mar
10
2006
If 2006 is the perfect Democrat storm, why is Hillary being rejected in her ‘home’ state of New York? Six in 10 New York voters believe Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is planning to run for president in 2008, but only about a third of her home-state voters say they would back her if she did […]
Mar
10
2006
I want those who are ranting about foreign ownership and Arab ownership, etc, to consider one possible, legitmate source of their antagonism to the outside world: the outside world. I have been in the trenches of Europe dealing with the anti-American crap for years. All the world’s woes are set at our feet, we can […]
Mar
10
2006
** updates continue at the end ** We lost more security world wide. Recall DPW operates a lot of ports sending goods here to the US. They are our first line of defense for stopping WMDs being smuggled in. Here is just a fraction of what we lost: Until Rove’s decision, Dubai’s business leaders had […]
Mar
10
2006
The media is all happy about Bush’s falling poll numbers, and assuming it spells doom for Bush. From the latest AP/Ipsos poll: Nearly 70 percent of people say the U.S. is on the wrong track, a 6-point jump since February. … Bush’s job approval among Republicans plummeted from 82 percent in February to 74 percent, […]
Mar
09
2006
** Major Update Below ** Dubai Ports World did what they had to in order to retain the maxium value of their business acquisition – they turned their backs on the US as partners, gave up on us a confident people of honor in the world, and sold off the problem terminal operations to a […]
Mar
09
2006
The reaction by too many regarding the Dubai Ports World buy out of British Company P&O has been very sad and hard to watch. The liberals, who have been throwing mud against the wall since 2000 to see what will stick against Bush, are expected to reach down and use whatever they can to try […]
Mar
08
2006
The speed with which the Congress jumped on the Administration’s bandwagon to sanction the monitoring of Al Qaeda contacts here in the US is truly stunning. What was a big issue since the NY Times leaked misinformation in Decemeber to the Congressional rebuke on the FISA Court in the newly agreed to legislation agreed to […]
Mar
08
2006
Lots of breaking news about Congress attempting to block the Dubai Deal through legislation. They will not want to call Bush’s bluff, unless they want to see a real exercise in Presidential power. No, not the Veto. The pen. Bush has a 45 day review going on where he decides the final outcome. If legislation […]