Monday evening, President Obama spoke to the people of the U.S., offering his perception of the situation. It was the first time I respected him since he took office. “It’s Obama’s Fault” For one thing, when I hear people blaming Obama for this, or for that, I have to shake my head in consternation, [...]
Before I begin, I should probably admit that I was one of the people who voted early on for Hilary Clinton to be nominated for president of the United States before the last election which saw Obama win the Democratic nomination. My primary reason was simple: men had had long enough to strut their stuff [...]
Just so that I’m clear on this… Our government leaders had very few qualms about handing off $700B to Wall Street and the financial institutions, and passed that level of funding in not time at all. Few stipulations were set into place, even. And that money came from the taxpayers (or will!), a decision that [...]
There’s a line from one of the most popular movies of recent years that goes like this: “Have you ever had a dream, Neo, that you were so sure was real? What if you were unable to wake from that dream? How would you know the difference between the dream world and the real world?” [...]
Today, news outlets, television news stations, and radio networks got as excited as school children hearing about a class party. The subject was Obama’s plan for “cleaner, more efficient cars.” On the surface, it sounds like a fantastic plan, and one that is long overdue for a nation that has become lackadaisical about how it [...]
In what is clearly becoming more of the same old song and dance from Washington D.C., early morning television shows across the nation excitedly announced that the White House had forced GM CEO, Rick Wagoner, to resign from his position at the head of one of the financially troubled Big Three U.S. automakers. What would [...]
