And Obama’s solution to the subprime housing mortgage crisis is…
…the hair of the dog that bit you.
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The Madoff investigation plot thickens
So now it turns out that Markopolos was not alone; there was an another attempted whistleblower, this time within the SEC itself. But apparently she was ignored, as well.
Continue reading →Why liberals support cap and trade
If I were to ask most of my friends about cap and trade, my guess is that many of them would draw a blank or be only vaguely familiar with it. It’s too detailed and too technical, and at any … Continue reading →
Obama the African colonial
Here’s an article offering a unique point of view: Obama as African colonial. The piece was written by an American woman whose parents came to this country from Nigeria in the 1970s, and who still travels there frequently. She writes: … Continue reading →
Better late…
…than never. It’s not exactly the most ringing statement possible, but it’ll do for now.
Continue reading →The victim’s widow…
…speaks out. [Hat tip: American Digest.]
Continue reading →I can’t resist this one
The title of the video is “are women born this way?” Answer: beats me. But it’s awfully cute, isn’t it? Maybe she’ll grow up to be a blogger. [NOTE: For some reason I can’t get the video to play if … Continue reading →
Watch Walpin for yourself: does this man seem confused?
On Monday, Gerald Walpin was a guest on the Glenn Beck show (his segment begins at around 3:30). As you watch the clip, see whether you think Walpin seems “confused, disoriented, and unable to answer questions.” For extra credit, compare … Continue reading →
Now here’s some real meddling
But it’s done at the behest of the Iranian government, so that’s okay.
Continue reading →A trip back: the Iranian revolution (Part I)
[This is a repeat of a previous post. I thought to re-publish the series I wrote some time ago about the Iranian revolution. This is Part I.] One of my favorite verses from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (the Fitzgerald … Continue reading →
“Get out and enjoy life”…
…says the 85-year old Bush I. Of course, his choice of fun activity wouldn’t be mine, but it’s a free country. So far.
Continue reading →Catch the waves
If you want to see some astoundingly beautiful photos of waves, please go to this site (the photos seem to be protected from copying, so I wasn’t able to put a sample here). [ADDENDUM: A very helpful friend, far more … Continue reading →