Incline your ears to the political winds of hope and change and you will hear a growing drumbeat of Obama’s “blame Bush” doctrine for the recent gulf oil rig disaster. In an effort to divert attention from his administration’s late response, it’s almost guaranteed that President Obama will try and take political advantage of the crisis instead […]
In the wake of the recent oil rig disaster off the Gulf Coast, President Obama suspended all new domestic drilling. He said the reason for the suspension of drilling was to investigate what caused the oil rig disaster and determine a more “responsible” way to move forward, including providing “safeguards” to prevent future disasters. The majority […]
Mexico President Felipe Calderon has obtained sponsorship from Dr. Scholl’s for the inaugural “Are you Gellin? – Anti-Arizona Border Crossing” event. In response to Arizona’s newly signed immigration law, orders went out from President Calderon to all Mexican citizens to discontinue use of the Arizona border as a “crossing point.” Since then, Dr. Scholl’s has […]
North Carolina’s own Mel “My Fat Wallet” Watt was one of only 15 esteemed members of Congress who this week voted to give themselves a de facto pay hike. A raise. When his state’s unemployment rate tops 11 percent and approval ratings for Congress are lower than a snake’s belly. Wonderful. Watt’s money grab came […]
Set two perfect storms on a collision course and you don’t have to be a seasoned meteorologist to know that the aftermath could be catastrophic. However, if these two “perfect storms” happen to be political in nature, the term catastrophic may be a bit over the top, that is unless the eyes of both storms […]
The Daily Diatribe: The Securities and Exchange Commission, the government agency charged with being the financial industry watchdog, was tainted with scandal last week when it was discovered that, during the financial meltdown of the last few years, several of their senior managers were surfing porn sites on the internet. The media loves this story. […]
