Perry, Bachman, Palin and Bush ....

Besides being Republican Christian conservatives, and publicly wanting to incorporate those beliefs into their policies, the other thing that these four seem to share is the collective reputation for not being the brightest bulbs in the pack (except to dimmer bulbs).

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Having your cake and eating it too .... oh btw, your going to have to pay for that!

From Charly Reeses final column for the Orlando Sentinal .......  

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The Supreme leaders crying "Wolf!" already........

The leaderships assertion that Neda Agha-Soltan was executed by a foreigners bullet is such obvious bull @!$%# that it makes me wonder how such an obviously educated citizenry, as we have witnessed the Iranian people to be, could possibly believe such a load of crap! But then aga …

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Turmoil in Tehran.....

I heard on a National newscast last night that Ahmadinejad supporters are planning to hold their own rallies in the same locations that Mousavi supporters have been rallying. That report instantly brought two questions to mind.

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What kind'a fools do you take us for?

AIG could have raised the 160 million dollars it needed to pay these bonuses by selling the art it has filled it's corporate offices with. Using tax payer money for this purpose just supports the assertion that this is a company who's leadership is prone to making BAD decisions.

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Is American Capitalism dead?

I recently saw a headline asking " Is American Capitalism dead? ". This question caused me to flash back to November 1989. I was in my ninth year of living and working abroad in Europe. On this particular day we awoke to news of the fall of the Berlin wall.

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Alaska Inquiry Concludes Palin Abused Powers - NYTimes.com

How far will he go?.....

I just heard a Republican strategist say ( on PBS ) that Sen. McCain, because of his polling numbers, has no choice but to go negative and attack Sen. Obamas character.

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Oh but for the Bradley effect......

After having watched the media and all the political pundants analyzing and pouring over the candidates debates, statements and handling of this financial crisis and then listening as they all gave their personal assessments on how there positions and strategies ( or tactics ) wo …

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An awful stench.......

I find this financial dilemma very confusing. I'm sure like many newsvine members that I must admit a certain amount of naiveté when giving thought to our financial system and how it works.

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Displaced and Frustrated.......

Who couldn't feel for the displaced and frustrated evacuees of hurricane Ike. One, should fully empathize with their desires to know what has happened to their home's and neighborhood.

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A Vulnerable time....

I seem to recall hearing once, that one of Al-Qaedas objectives was to attack our economy. Sept. 11th nearly succeeded in creating complete financial chaos in our economy.

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Another Debacle....

In my opinion this financial crisis, and the subsequent failure of those Institutions trusted with oversight and/or the regulation of these cornerstone financial industries, is eerily similar to the lack of leadership and preparation we witnessed with FEMA post Katrina.

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