Archives for June 2010

After listening to the President’s Oval Office speech, I knew the main stream media would have a field day. They want the president to use powers he does not have, be overly aggressive on a company that could declare bankruptcy and leave the Gulf Coast in dire straits, put a company in receivership and assume […]

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  BRUCE SCHREINER and BRETT BARROUQUERE 06/14/10 04:20 PM | AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rand Paul, who touts his career as a Kentucky eye doctor as part of his outsider credentials in his campaign for U.S. Senate, isn’t certified by his profession’s leading group. He tried Monday to bat away questions about it by calling […]

    The hosts of "Fox and Friends" were widely ridiculed on Monday morning for their interview with Senate candidate Sharron Angle in which probing — or, more importantly, factually-based — questions seemed to be sorely lacking. Notably, the hosts stated as fact that Angle was a newcomer to the political scene (she’s not) and […]

  06/14/10 09:45 PM | AP SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman had an altercation with an eBay employee when she was CEO of the company, The New York Times reported Monday, prompting Whitman’s campaign to say such disputes are not uncommon in high-stress workplaces. The two later overcame their differences, and the […]

I have been asking for the real Republicans to show up and enter the debate. After all, had it not been for the progressive Republicans’ ground braking legislation like the Civil Rights bill would not have been passed. For too long the GOP has allowed the Dixiecrats (ex-Democrats) to govern their party with the same […]

  WASHINGTON — The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to fundamentally alter the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war itself, according to senior American government officials. The previously unknown deposits — including huge veins of iron, copper, cobalt, […]

  Mr. Zakaria is spot on on his repudiation of the media for their coverage of the oil spill. Unlike Hurricane Katrina whose main destructive event occurred in hours, the BP oil spill is a ongoing destructive catastrophe that will be occurring for months until those with the technology can find a way to plug […]

Read this entire article here. The most important passage in the article follows. Equally disappointing in recent months has been the performance of the Obama White House, where it seems the political advisers have taken control of economic policy. Rather than allowing Republicans and Blue Dogs to frame the economic debate around the urgency of […]