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  • And They Complain about Spreading the Wealth?

    Disclosure of Sarah Palin's $150,000 wordrobe should make men nod their heads about empty headed women who can 'see Russia from the Kitchen window'' but haven't visited the neighbor yet so near because she didn't have a passport till last year. Compared to Richard nixon's wife pat's ''cloth coat'' they've come a long way baby. Now don't get me ...
    Posted to Today's Papers by Arlin Carlson on October 23, 2008

  • A Plan to Bankrupt the World

    This is the second time McCain has referred to a plan to freeze federal spending in an effort to balance the budget. Just picture the thousands of things a government spends money on every day. The government spends about $17,000 for each taxpaying household in the USA. Suppose they froze half of that and spent only $8,500 per household. Earlier ...
    Posted to Politics by brerlou on October 8, 2008

  • Professional Journalism

    I know you are professional journalists. A profession is a fancy Latin term for the way you express your belief in the one true God as you understand him. Mr. Webster describes profession as the act of taking the vows of a religious community, or: an act of openly declaring or publicly claiming a belief or faith: an avowed religious faith a: a ...
    Posted to Kausfiles by Coffee NBagodoughnuts on September 15, 2008

  • Liberal Media Lies

    Political logic augurs a Democratic triumph in looming US elections but Barack Obama’s White House duel with John McCain is still a statistical tie, prompting some to wonder why he is yet to break away. Political logic augurs a democratic triumph? Augur: To predict, especially from signs or omens; foretell. What signs or omens are they looking ...
    Posted to Politics by MiamiVice on August 12, 2008

  • Re: What difference will it make?

    kgsbca: So the politicians should stay out of this, if they know what is good for the US economy. They probably won't, though, for if the company is acquired by a foreign owner, they will lose a valuable source of local campaign contributions, and we know that is the most important issue for politicians. No one yet seems to have noticed ...
    Posted to Moneybox by Saphireyes on June 28, 2008