Norm Coleman lost on a recount…
by Norm Coleman lost on a recount. Al Gore nearly stole Florida via a recount. Why is it that recounts favor Democrats? http://bit.ly/WwuKU
Author: marc
Marc is a software developer, writer, and part-time political know-it-all who currently resides in Texas in the good ol' U.S.A.
Iranian protest killings under…
Iranian protest killings underreported says a doctor in Tehran. The mullahs must eventually be overthrown. http://bit.ly/LgEB6 #iranelection
TigerHawk says that Obama’s “r…
TigerHawk says that Obama’s “reshaping” of business targets 39% of our economy. Do people really understand his agenda? http://bit.ly/DDQlO
Consumer Financial Protection Agency Not Needed
Todd Zywicki gets it right when it comes to home mortgage and credit card debt: Instead of a new consumer financial products safety commission, Washington …
The AIG Meltdown and Who’s to Blame
Michael Lewis’ article at Vanity Fair is a fascinating summary of the problems that led to the failure of AIG – a must-read. Still, as compelling as Lewis’ case is, I don’t buy it in its entirety. Is the entire financial disaster of 2009 really the fault of one man? Not a chance.
Demanding Health Care as a Right is Wrong
Even the debate over health care is not immune from commentators whose caustic, even violent rhetoric would be more at home at a third-world pit fight than in a democratic society. Witness one Dr. Kirk James Murphy. But is health care really a fundamental right?
If there’s such a thing as a m…
If there’s such a thing as a must-see movie, The Stoning of Soraya M is one. Michael Mandaville tells us why http://bit.ly/2Iaf7
Richard Berner: recent polls s…
Richard Berner: recent polls suggest that Americans are more worried about deficits than healthcare by a ratio of 2:1 http://bit.ly/1rcaYe
Fred Dicker re new Senate staf…
Fred Dicker re new Senate staffers: ‘…a high-level Democratic staffer confided, “We’ve been told to only hire minorities.”‘ Asinine.
Does Sarah Palin have a politi…
Does Sarah Palin have a political future? http://bit.ly/zW15M Of course. Even Jerry Brown had a future. But will she work hard to grow it??