Archives for posts tagged ‘bush administration’

Bailouts for everyone and your grandchildren will pay

The supply of “help” from Washington D.C. is apparently endless. Since American car manufacturers aren’t able to be globally competitive and are therefore losing money, let’s just make more up and hand it to them.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There were fresh calls on Sunday for the Bush administration to help stalled U.S. automakers, but Democratic [...]

The cult of Obama

The dictionary defines a cult as “an instance of great veneration of a person, ideal, or thing, esp. as manifested by a body of admirers: the physical fitness cult.” In my opinion, America’s newest cult is a man named Barack Obama.
I have resigned myself to his presidency. I accept that he is a gifted [...]

Faith based electrons

I’m just about through with the people in Washington, D.C. and all those who share their mentality.
Frankly, my dear, I no longer give a damn. My short term goals are to keep putting food on the table and gas in the tank so I can get to and from work. My long term goals are [...]

Why Americans should worry about the war for control of South Ossetia

The U.S. has courted the country of Georgia for some years now. But why? It’s a tiny nation of only five million. One part of the complex answer is simple - oil.
Georgia sits in a tough neighborhood, shoulder to shoulder with huge Russia, not far from Iran, and astride one of the most important crossroads [...]