July 21, 2009
President Enters The Matrix
(CNN) — As the president moves forward on his ambitious legislative agenda, it might seem as if he is entering “The Matrix,” a surreal world that only has the vaguest connection to real life. And, indeed, the Congress has its...
July 21, 2009
A Health Care Strategy for GOP
The headline of the Washington Post wasn’t particularly helpful, in my opinion, “GOP Focuses Effort to Kill Health Bills”, the headline blared. But is that the right goal for Republicans? Killing health care reform and...
July 20, 2009
Melting Down
Melting Down The summer weather in Washington D.C. has been unseasonably cool, but that hasn’t stopped the Obama Administration’s overly-ambitious agenda from melting down. According to the Associated Press, the White House is putting off a yearly assessment of where...
July 19, 2009
Tom Watson
Tom Watson When I was growing up, Tom Watson was one of my heroes. I loved his compact swing, his calm demeanor, his regally American bearing, and his intense competitiveness. I also liked the fact that he couldn’t...
July 17, 2009
Bend It Like Barry
Bend It Like Barry In the movie “Bend it Like Beckham”, the star of the movie tried to imitate her favorite soccer star by curving the ball as she kicked it towards the goal, just like David Beckham. ...
July 16, 2009
Confidence Slipping…I wonder why
Confidence Slipping…I Wonder Why According to a new poll, the American people think we are heading in the wrong direction as a country. Public Opinion Strategies just released results of a new survey that can’t be very comforting to the...