[A]s winter ends, QE2 expires in June with QE3 an unlikely scenario, and China cools off its economy to fight inflation, gasoline and distillates probably have already seen their highs for the year already.
Archive for February, 2011
Piven & NPR Go Into Mega Spin to Attack Beck for Daring to Discussing Her Theory
It’s A Lunatic Story: Kindly Grey Haired Piven & NPR Go Into Mega Spin to Attack Beck for Daring to Discussing Her Theory.
A Warning About Things to Come
All of a sudden, as though someone gave the signal, resolutions are pending in several state legislatures to use the never-before-used power set forth in Article V to petition Congress to “call a Convention for proposing Amendments.”
Sen. Marco Rubio vs Pres. Obama on National Security
Senator Marco Rubio’s first filed amendment seeks to enhance our national security. Naturally this entails trying to nullify a recent Obama Executive Order.
Top 12 Countries Most Likely To Go Belly Up
Europe trumps all other regions with 11 out of twelve courtiers rated as “extreme risk.” However, quite surprisingly, only one PIIGS country–Italy which takes the top spot–is in the top 12.
There Are too Many Bureaucrats and They Are Paid too Much
This mini-documentary uses government data to show how federal, state, and local governments are in fiscal trouble in part because of excessive pay for a bloated civil service.
State of the unions in Wisconsin
This is video from the gallery of the WI Assembly past 1 AM in the morning on 2/25/2011. The Democrats have just been told by the speaker pro tempore there will be no more debate before the vote, even though there were more than a dozen Democrats in the queue to speak. They shout “Shame! Shame! Shame!” The majority voted to end debate and vote.
Six Teenagers Killed in Two Separate Attacks in Ciudad Juárez
Just when one thinks the violence in Mexico could not be any more shocking, one reads that in Ciudad Juárez gunmen opened fire on six children playing in the yard of a home, killing three girls aged 12, 14 and 15, state authorities said Thursday.?
Christie’s Deptford Town Hall Pension Breakdown
The choice is make a sacrifice now or the program goes broke. Chris Christie explains the pension budget shortfalls to a town hall. The same generally is true of other programs -sacrifice now or it will go broke.
The Fall of the House of Sanger?
How did such a formidable political force become so vulnerable? It didn’t just happen in one election.