May 19, 2010
Skunk at the Garden Party
Rand Paul’s election may very well mean the beginning of the end of the neo-conservative movement in the Republican Party. It also might mark the beginning of the end of the social conservative wing of the Republican Party. During the...
May 18, 2010
No cash, no campaigns
Originally posted at http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/98251-no-cash-no-campaigns It has become an almost weekly ritual, especially in the Age of Obama. A major corporation, let’s say Goldman Sachs or British Petroleum, or in days past, Enron or Halliburton, gets into some hot water politically....
May 17, 2010
The Housing Shank
“Every golf shot makes somebody happy.” I thought about that old sport adage when driving in this morning and listening to a radio commercial about foreclosures. This ad wasn’t about how to avoid foreclosure. It was about how to take...
May 16, 2010
Appearances Highlight Power of Palin – From msnbc
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May 14, 2010
The Budget
In 1921, the Congress first started thinking about doing a budget. It passed the Budget and Accounting Act legislation that first directed the President to submit a budget. It also created the General Accounting Office (which a couple of years...