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  • An ounce of prevention

    Benjamin Franklin once said that “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” How true that is, with regard to the most recent con­gres­sion­al cir­cus and cau­cus, you have to won­der, just what they real­ly are doing up there, Lib­er­als on some of the news sta­tions, blam­ing one side or the oth­er, for…

  • Anthony Weiner

    Amaz­ing stuff here when you think about it, you have to say that with id-gits like this in con­gress no won­der we have so many prob­lems.

  • Political Bias

    Did Wolf Blitzer try to inject bias into some of the ques­tions on last nights repub­li­can tea par­ty debate? Are Amer­i­cans tired of the con­stant cov­er­age of all kinds of  stu­pid top­ics? Every day you see polit­i­cal bias in the news, some­times, it is direct­ed at one par­ty or anoth­er, but almost always it is…

  • bipartisian jokers

    White House to Congress Pass “Bipartisan” Jobs Plan, or else? But does the White House really know what the word even means? The fun­ny thing in this sto­ry may be the jok­er in the Deck… Com­pro­mise is one thing, how­ev­er when cir­cum­stances are dire as they are now, we can­not afford to make mis­takes.  …

  • super congress Unconstitutional?

    It is Amaz­ing stuff here we are see­ing what amounts to alleged­ly crim­i­nal activ­i­ty by our own con­gress?   This idea of a super com­mit­tee, with the idea that if they don’t com­pro­mise in some way, that ben­e­fits Wash­ing­to­ni­ans view of this mess we are cur­rent­ly in, is not only stu­pid but uncon­sti­tu­tion­al.  We have…

  • Obama game plan Blame everyone but us?

    Wow, it was amaz­ing to see that we have a pres­i­dent that is not capa­ble of lead­ing this nation, So the pres­i­dent came out and blamed, con­gress, blamed, bush, blamed, the tea par­ty, blamed, the S & P, Blamed, real­ly every­one but the one that is real­ly respon­si­ble. Amaz­ing, so what are we going to…

  • Harry Reid repsonsible?

    Is the answer to the woes of the Stock market sitting upon the desk of Harry Reid? Could Har­ry Reid have pre­vent­ed the stock mar­ket crash and the down­grade of the US cred­it rat­ing? In one word, Yes, he could have but he want­ed to be alleged­ly biased and par­ti­san. He did not act in…

  • No confidence vote?

    Could it be time to vote this man out of office? Sen. Rand Paul (R‑Ky.) announced Wednes­day his plans to intro­duce a vote of no con­fi­dence in Trea­sury Sec­re­tary Tim­o­thy Gei­th­n­er. Paul’s announce­ment high­lights grow­ing con­sen­sus on the Repub­li­can side of the aisle that Gei­th­n­er deserves some pun­ish­ment for the down­grade of the U.S. cred­it…

  • Bull Market

    Is this a Bull mar­ket or is this sim­ply a cor­rec­tion? Some seem to think that this is just a short term cor­rec­tion and every­thing will get back to busi­ness as usu­al, but what will that be now that the first time since 1913 Amer­i­ca no longer has a AAA cred­it rat­ing. What we hear…

  • US Credit Rating now AA

    The hand­writ­ing is on the wall now, and if con­gress and the White-house do not take some action to get a flat tax in place, a capi­tol gains hol­i­day to those indi­vid­u­als that hire and start a new busi­ness, (cre­at­ing more jobs)  then the stock mar­ket will crash to what some are pre­dict­ing will be…