In shocking news, the New York Times cites figures that investors withdrew $33.12 billion from domestic stock market mutual funds in the first seven months of this year when billions of dollars should have been expected to be flowing in.
The Sun-Times is Chicago’s left-wing, left-wing paper while the Chicago Tribune is but the city’s left-wing paper and pursuant to its agenda, the Sun-Times recently made to shore up support for Mayor “King” Daley’s attempt to eliminate the Second Amendment for his Chicago subjects with its headlined “More guns in city not a good thing(1).” Naturally most of what is contained in the piece is incorrect and deserves a good fisking.
Not far from where I live in New Jersey, in Montclair, Richard and Cynthia Murphy were arrested as Russian sleeper agents, allegedly in the employ of the SVR, the successor to the famed Soviet KGB intelligence services that waged a covert war throughout the Cold War.
Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All those with business before the court of public opinion will draw near. A bill of indictment has been issued for Barack Hussein Obama, President of the United States of America. It is a call for justice from the people of the United States who allege that he is engaged in the destruction of their nation.
One of the most astute and witty political and cultural journalists of our time, Mark Steyn, recently mocked President Obama as a “modern major generalist”(1) in reference to Obama’s over-arching, bloodless speeches, pedantic dependence on failed political theory and tanking presidency. Steyn so enjoyed his pun that he used it again in a different article(2) and who can blame him? It’s a brilliant observation but how many readers are even familiar with Gilbert and Sullivan’s song, I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General, in particular and it’s operetta in general, The Pirates of Penzance?
Harlingen, Texas, June 2010: It is official, After personal comments about the civilian leadership had been voiced by General Stanley McChrystal and his Aides, he is gone and General David Petraeus will assume command in Afghanistan.
How much worse can it get? Since 2007, the Democrat-controlled Congress, coupled with the Obama regime after 2008, has done great damage to our personal liberty and our free-market economy. Now it seems they are just getting started.
it was estimated by Mexico’s Human Rights Commission that over 9,000 Central American’s were abducted in a six month period by gangs in the country and were ransomed to relatives already living in the United States.
So Gordon Brown has met his nemesis in the deadly form of an Ordinary Voter. Why should this surprise anybody? There is a reliable history of Leftwing politicians having disastrous encounters with the reality of most people’s lives and concerns.
Whether you are a Newt Gingrich aficionado or not, you have to admire his skill at framing the issues of the day. The former speaker of the House is the intellectual spine of the Republican Party.
The exercise now under way in Washington to reform our financial services sector revisits what we just went through in health care. Take a problem caused by government going where it doesn’t belong and then propose to solve it by doing even more of the same.
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