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Specters from the Carter dark days

| March 31, 2008 | 2 Comments
Specters from the Carter dark days

We all remember all of the amazingly successful foreign policies that came out of the Carter Administration, don’t we? Um, don’t we? Well, we’re treated to a stream of opinions from these unmitigated failures – the latest being Zbigniew Brzezinski in the Washington Post yesterday morning entitled “The Smart Way Out of a Foolish War“. […]

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Dionne; Why Obama is like Reagan

| February 29, 2008 | 0 Comments
Dionne; Why Obama is like Reagan

I read with some measure of amusement this morning Washington Post’s EJ Dionne‘s column comparing Ronald Reagan’s critics to those of Barack Obama. Like Reagan’s enemies, Obama’s opponents concede that he gives a great speech. Indeed, both Obama and Reagan came to wide attention because of a single oration that offered hope in the midst […]

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A World With Oil at $100

| January 3, 2008 | 0 Comments
A World With Oil at $100

From the Wall Street Journal At the Wall Street Journal this morning is a front page article that pronounces that oil reached $100/barrel yesterday. The article goes to illustrate how the financial markets have changed in the last ten years as oil’s price increased 10-fold; The surging price of oil, from just over $10 a […]

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Hillary; I control oil prices

| December 24, 2007 | 0 Comments
Hillary; I control oil prices

Proving that Democrats don’t understand market forces, Hillary announced that simply by her presence in the White House, oil prices will drop. “How?”, you might ask;(Daily News) “I predict to you, the oil-producing countries will drop the price of oil,” Clinton said, speaking at the Manchester YWCA. “They will once again assume, once the cost […]

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Carter: Me-too-ism; Roz could’ve been Prez

| October 25, 2007 | 2 Comments
Carter: Me-too-ism; Roz could’ve been Prez

Jimmy Carter is making that last turn to get his musty ass all the way around the bend. According to the Washington Examiner, he claims Rosalynn, his wife, could’ve run for President and won; Speaking at Washington’s Motion Picture Association of America before a screening of Jonathan Demme’s new Carter documentary entitled, “Jimmy Carter: Man […]

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Carter or Cheney – who is more disasterous?

| October 11, 2007 | 3 Comments
Carter or Cheney – who is more disasterous?

That demented, half-witted old coot from Georgia, Jimmy Carter, the guy who ran for President in the South by declaring he would make America a system of “ethnically pure neighborhoods” in 1976 (yes, he did – no one remembers that line from the campaign do they?) has called Dick Cheney – our current Vice President – a diaster. […]

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Junta cracks down on monks – again

| October 7, 2007 | 2 Comments
Junta cracks down on monks – again

  Photo from Kate According to CNN, the Myanmar junta is manufacturing evidence against the revered Buddist monks; Myanmar’s military leaders said weapons had been seized from Buddhist monasteries and announced dozens of new arrests Sunday, defying global outrage over its violent repression of protesters who sought an end to 45 years of dictatorship. Recent […]

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Chavez takes over the school system

| September 18, 2007 | 1 Comment
Chavez takes over the school system

Hat tip to Atlas Shrugs for alerting us that Chavez is doing to the school system what he did for television in Venezuela – and just like when he warned private communication companies, he’s warning private schools; Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatened on Monday to close or take over any private school that refuses to […]

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