When President Obama's polls hit 40 percent approval, he fumed at "billionaires and millionaires," "fat cat bankers" and "corporate jet owners"...But 21st century class warfare is a weird thing...
ObamaFlex is in need of improvement. Some additional vetting–via the Congressional process perhaps?–might make it ready for primetime. Too bad the Administration took that option off the table...
by Daniel Pipesvia Corner (National Review Online)
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Indeed, it’s often best to bring the U.S.S.R. to mind while trying to understand tyrannies. Specifically, that was the case concerning the Sep. 9 mob attack against the Israeli embassy in Cairo...
by Russ Robertsvia Room for Debate (New York Times)
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Part of the reason you don’t understand Basel III (or Basel II or Basel I) is because international finance has its own language, and international finance is a little bit complicated. But the main reason you don’t understand them is because you’re not meant to...
We’re a free society and voters deserve a thorough vetting of their leaders. And, in a free society, tv viewers are free to change the channel if they so desire. My concern is the quality of said forums...
We suggest [Gov. Jerry Brown] locate and sign two bills, SB14 and SB15, that help solve two of his biggest problems: the annual budget mess and the lack of public trust in Sacramento's leadership, which voters say are closely linked...
We will never convince the dedicated ideologues of the error of their ways, but the media can — and must — do better at presenting accurate and complete information...