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The Internet and the Candidates

The Internet has played a far greater role in the this year’s election than in any other.  Of course, the Internet is affecting more of our daily lives than ever before.  Some of the candidates need to move into the year 2008.  No longer is the Internet a source of entertainment or misspent hours.  It [...]

The View of Barack Obama

Senator Barack Obama appeared in a taped interview on The View.  The segment was taped on Thursday and aired today.
I had hoped that Barbara Walters would have been on her best game, but clearly she wasn’t.  Of course, during her more recent appearances on the show, it has become obvious that like John McCain, age [...]

John McCain: Sick Humor or Serious?

Is this John McCain’s sick humor… or in light of some of his present comments following his trip to Iraq, Jordan and other mid-eastern countries, is he serious?
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Bush’s Sweet Smell of Success: The Green Zone

Well, for all the “success” President Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Republican nominee John McCain talk about in Iraq, I have to wonder how sweet success smells in the Green Zone today.  It smells like smoke!

Ah… that would be the Green Zone… under the smoke…
Yeah!  The sweet smell of success in Iraq. 
So far, two [...]

How Much Paper Money Are We Printing to Boost Wall Street?

Two weekends ago the Fed stepped into the economic spiral offering $30 billion to back the JP Morgan Chase bail out of Bear Stearns.  It was touted as a loan to back JP Morgan’s position.  Some of us questioned the move, perhaps as much from not fully understanding the deal as in opposition to it.  Deals done [...]