Oct
08
2009
The silly news out of DC on the cost of the senate health insurance reform reminds me of an old Gallagher line about how is wife spent thousands of dollars each week shopping all the sales. His line went something like: “We have nothing in the bank, but we’re ahead by millions!” The media arm […]
Oct
07
2009
It looks like there will be a GOP sweep of this fall’s governor races. In New Jersey, Governor Corzine is still polling pathetically low, and while the margin is tight the fact is Corzine’s average number is 40.6% – which for an incumbent means defeat. I think the nation is not sanguine about going back […]
Oct
07
2009
[Optional Subtitle: Obama’s 1 Million ‘Saved’ Jobs Discovered? Below I think we have found Obama’s mythical 1 million ‘saved’ jobs. They are a statistical ‘adjustment’ made to the unemployment data by bureaucrats that add tens of thousands of phantom jobs to the unemployment data each month] The unemployment numbers that came out for September were […]
Oct
06
2009
The Pitch-man in Chief, the new POTUS. Prior to last fall’s election a lot of people warned about how inexperienced and naive candidate Obama was, especially when he kept pretending to wave his magic wand during the campaign, promising to make everything beautiful. His promises were so simple they bordered on fiction. He was going […]
Oct
05
2009
Support for a health care bill has been replaced by demanding protections for the status quo: Sixty-three percent (63%) of voters nationwide say guaranteeing that no one is forced to change their health insurance coverage is a higher priority than giving consumers the choice of a “public option” health insurance company. The latest Rasmussen Reports […]
Oct
05
2009
Updates Below There has been a shocking discovery in the last week as it pertains to global warming: there may be nothing unusual about the recent warming of the Planet Earth. This realization has come about because it was discovered that suspect tree ring data used to relate today’s climate to historic trends has been […]
Oct
03
2009
The President seems to have seriously ruffled some EU feathers at the UN (which probably has a lot to do with Chicago’s lackluster run at the Olympics) by pushing his personal image over that of the interests of the international community: The President is believed to have angered the European leaders by insisting on delaying […]
Oct
03
2009
I first asked the question how dumb is this bungling administration when it exposed to our enemies in Pakistan and Afghanistan what specifically was working best. That was only a few days ago, but now I have to ask it again: EXCLUSIVE: Obama agrees to keep Israel’s nukes secret President Obama has reaffirmed a 4-decade-old […]
Oct
03
2009
Geez, after decades of blaming all the world’s woes on America, after blaming America for the attack on our embassies in Africa, our troops in Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, after blaming America for the attacks of 9-11, the London subways, the Madrid trains, the Bali clubs, after blaming America for pestilence, AIDS, poverty, and who […]
Oct
02
2009
Well, here we are a little over 7 months since the faux liberal stimulus bill went into effect (2/17/09) and there has been absolutely no job stimulus. The latest unemployment numbers are out and we still see ever increasing unemployment (U3: now at a 26 year high) and underemployment (U6: reaching a staggering 17%). The […]