Month: May 2009

The notion that banks were forced to take TARP money and cough up preferred shares to our benighted government is now confirmed as fact. Please…

Our Lord and Master, The Obama, along with his dedicated cheerleaders in the legacy media and his tame bureaucrat lapdogs such as Timothy Geithner, is…

Leaders of the health care industry have offered $2 trillion in spending reductions over 10 years. The goal is to make insurance more affordable so…

Asked about recent verbal broadsides between Limbaugh and Powell, Cheney said, “If I had to choose in terms of being a Republican, I’d go with…

For Mother’s Day, we left Mom alone for a change (which suited her just fine). Daughter is working at her summer job, and Son and…

If you haven’t went to see the new Star Trek movie… GO NOW. I watched the original series during it’s first run on TV. (Yes,…

(Via @AKGovSarahPalin) For some reason, Sarah Palin attracts more unreasoning hate than George W. Bush–and that’s saying something. To date, 9 of 14 harassment attempts…

(Via Timebomb2000) “They just came in and separated the men from the women and said, ‘Give me your wallets and cell phones,’” said George Williams…

(Via Days of Our Trailers) Normally I would sooner stick sharp objects in my eyes than link the the Huffington Dumber than a Post, I…

Actor Dom DeLuise Dead at 75 One of the things that sucks about the aging process is that you get to see all those people…

(Via Virginia Foxx on Twitter) This must be the day for old adages. This time, it’s the old investment advice, “Buy low, sell high”. Except…

A Charlotte “resort” whose business model is “to cater to the high buck corporate client” has decided that a name change is in order bacause…

The folks at Stratfor have some interesting information on the swine flu, plus some interesting and useful thoughts on pandemics in general and our reactions…

Let’s see…Obama bad-mouthing some creditors because they actually dared press their rights, junior creditors getting a better deal than senior creditors…read the article and see…

While the pig pestilence doesn’t seem to be as bad as we thought it might be a week ago, this is good information on how…

(Via the Drudge Report) A Washington state biosurveillance firm raised the first warning about a possible outbreak of swine flu in Mexico more than two…

In a major victory for the Wake County school system, the state Supreme Court has given school officials the authority to assign students to year-round…

I’m a night owl–no bones about it. Left to my own devices, I’ll stay up until about 4 AM and sleep until noon. The only…