Archive for October, 2009
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Moral Hazard
Posted on October 22, 2009
Moral Hazard In one sense, I am appalled by what the White House special master is doing when it comes to setting salaries in private companies. It makes me very...
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Wall Street-Washington Industrial Complex
Posted on October 21, 2009
The Wall Street-Washington Industrial Complex As Dwight Eisenhower was leaving office after serving eight years as President, he gave a remarkable speech where he warned about the power of the...
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The Biggest Loser
Posted on October 21, 2009
The Biggest Loser I was thinking about the television show The Biggest Loser as I was walking to the gym this morning, getting ready to endure 45 minutes of abuse...
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The Biggest Threat to the GOP
Posted on October 20, 2009
The latest poll numbers don’t tell a very good story for the Republican Party. Their national approval ratings aren’t very good (in fact they are really bad). Their Congressional approval...
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Defining Enemies Unwisely
Posted on October 19, 2009
Choosing Their Enemies Unwisely U2’s latest album has a song called ‘Cedars of Lebanon’, which contains this great line: “Choose your enemies carefully ‘cos they will define you.” I always...
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