Posted in banking, business, commentary, economy, government, politics, tagged Barack Obama, congress, corporate fraud, election, FBI, George Bush, Hillary Clinton, insider trading, invest, John McCain, legislation, morality, Morgan Stanley, president, SEC, vote, voter on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
“Why don’t we hold these Wall Street money brokers responsible for their role in this recession?” demanded Hillary Clinton at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner. Even Senator Clinton can’t resist the rhetoric potential posed by fraudulent money handlers as she seeks to curry favor with working class voters. Much of America wants banker-types to pay and [...]
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Posted in commentary, economy, government, politics, tagged capitol, children, congress, constitution, economy, equal, executive, founding document, founding father, freedom, inequity, legislative, liberty, life, neglected, politic, power broker, president, rules, seat of power, Thomas Jefferson, truth on May 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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“We the neglected children of American politics, in the sincere hope, that we will someday be embraced by this Union”. I made this line [...]
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A bill for a Clinton Campaign appearance at UC Davis in January remains unpaid. UC Davis is moving the debt to collections. Ms. Clinton has not covered the campaign debt and media pundits have not pounced. Neither John McCain nor Barack Obama has said two words about the “accounting oversight”. The time
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Posted in economy, election, government, jobs, politics, tagged big oil, Clinton, corporation, economy, election, lobbyist, Obama, oil, politic, president, profit, sweet crude, windfall profit on April 2, 2008 | No Comments »
When you need money, what is the best thing to do? The typical reaction in government is to go after anybody that has money, especially if the amount sounds excessive. How long have Americans been sidetracked by politicians that howl over profits that oil companies manage to make across the board?
Doubtless, oil companies pay taxes [...]
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Posted in civil rights, commentary, election, government, politics, tagged candidate, Clinton, debate, democrat, election, Obama, politics, president on February 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
If you have watched television this weekend, you have likely seen at least a few minutes of the democratic candidates discussing their ideas for a better America. If you really listened to what each had to say, you probably learned quite a bit about the character of both candidates. What each candidate didn’t say spoke [...]
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Posted in election, government, politics, terrorism, tagged Bush, Cheney, CNN, conduct, counterterrorism, editorial, fiber, McGovern, moral, Nixon, policies, president, terrorism, violate, Washington Post on January 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Three-time senator George McGovern recently made a striking editorial commentary in the Washington Post on January 6th against the republic dynamic duo. Washington Post editorial As you may remember, George McGovern ran for president in 1972 against Richard Nixon. Nixon was later impeached for conduct “unbecoming of a president”. In his commentary, McGovern wrote that [...]
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Posted in Islam, government, politics, religion, terrorism, tagged advisers, al Qaeda, Bush, Cheney, Condoleezza, Muslim, New York Times, president, secret, security, Taliban on January 8, 2008 | No Comments »
The New York Times has let the cat out of the bag. So much for covert operations. President Bush’s senior national security advisers are debating whether to expand the authority of the CIA and the military to conduct far more aggressive covert operations in the tribal areas of Pakistan. Vice President Dick Cheney, Secretary of [...]
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