Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Lobbyists

Are Lobbyists the new cowboy?  In a recent poll Lobbyists ranked low when polled for honesty and ethics. Oh well, I guess that is deserved. However, I would point out that most lobbyists, there are always bad actors, are truthful and ethical. In fact, if lobbyists aren’t ethical or truthful they usually don’t last too [...]

Op-ed By Secretary Paulson Regarding the Bailout

Here is an Op-ed by Secretary Paulson regarding the Bailout. This is a load of bull dung designed to shirk responsibility.
In Case You Missed It:
“Fighting the Financial Crisis, One Challenge at a Time”
By Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr.
The New York Times
November 18, 2008
We are going through a financial crisis more severe and unpredictable than any [...]

What Can They Do This Week

I haven’t written in awhile, I think that I am still in partial recovery mode from the election. However, this time I saw it coming, so it wasn’t nearly as bad as in 2006.  Additionally, I believe that I have talked about this before, but once I heard the interviews of the people celebrating the [...]

Congratulations President Obama

President Obama,
You ran an amazing campaign. You took two almost common words and used them to electrify the nation. You inspired a new generation of voters. You reinvigorated older voters. You were able to bring generations together. Most importantly, you were able to win the highest office in the nation, by a clear majority.
I know [...]

Forecast Grim: What Happens if They Win?

What will happen if the Democrats control the House, the Senate, and the Presidency? According to Speaker Pelosi it will be more bipartisian.
“Elect us, hold us accountable, and make a judgment and then go from there. But I do tell you that if the Democrats win, and have substantial majorities, Congress of the United States [...]