Tomorrow, golfs. They always call Obama a historic President, today he breaks ground again; Standard & Poor’s announced Friday night that it has downgraded the United States credit rating for the first time, dealing a huge symbolic blow to the world’s economic superpower in what was a sharply worded critique of the American political system. [...]
A video crossed my desk, put out by Congressman Darrell Issa’s office. It’s making the rounds on Facebook, and was covered very succinctly here about Border Patrol Agent and former Marine Brian Terry. Terry was killed in action at his post in the Arizona desert in December 2010 by some of the same weapons allowed [...]
Ezra Klein is one who’ll never understand the world beyond what some college professor told him once or twice. “The system, young Ezra, is inherently unfair. It’s up to you to see to it that money is forcibly taken from the evilll rich and the wealth is spread around equitably. Read Alinsky. Robin Hood. Misdirect. [...]
Well, that’s what the headline should read. Russia last week, China this week; China, the largest foreign investor in U.S. government securities, joined Russia in criticizing American policy makers for failing to ensure borrowing is reined in after a stopgap deal to raise the nation’s debt limit. Note they were not impressed by the bi-partisanship, [...]
Moms, you know what to do Sinister, working the chil’ren this way… Yeah, they’re everywhere. Wonder about that “Johnny Quest” dude…
Sound familiar? It should, it’s been a trick of the Democrats to pin that label on Republicans for years; “The Party of NO.” I submit to you that despite media reports and observations to the contrary, that label is now firmly stuck not only to the Democrats, but President Nobama Obama as well. No Plan [...]
Get a grip! When trying to strike a deal with an ideologue who refuses to budge, do you keep banging your head on his desk, or leave and find another way? That’s the situation Rep. Boehner is in this week. The situation in trying to deal with Obama has gotten so bad, in fact, Boehner [...]
Small businesses across the country, struggling today just to survive let alone expand, were joined over the weekend by some very big guns in business; Steve Wynn of Las Vegas and Bernie Marcus, founder of the formidable Home Depot chain came out swinging against the Obama administration’s anti-business ideology; Marcus made his feelings known in [...]
Even Chris Wallace knows that But Geithner sticks to the Party Line anyway, even though it makes NO sense; Read Doug Powers wrap-up of the Debt Talks Kabuki play. Doug asks; Where’s Wallace’s “are you a flake” question when it’s really needed? Geithner also said he opposes any short term deal that would make debt a main topic of [...]
I’ll leave the politics and future (or lack thereof) off for later. This was a spectacular last flight, a lot of people worked hard to bring this off from start to end. I’m going to miss that thing, and the BOOM BOOM when it crossed the coast to land at Edwards AFB a little over [...]