Despite what you hear from blind wing-nuts like White House spokesman Tony Fratto, and the morbidly obese Neil Cavuto, the domestic economic outlook is grim. Reading the financial news today our Asia friends are looking at stock market downturns of five percent and over in today’s trading. The economic stimulus package being discussed in Congressional [...]
Great article from CQ Politics about brewing plans to bring sanity to the Presidential nominating calender. Intra-state politics and Iowa and New Hampshire’s obstinate clinging to “first in the nation” status have caused us all great harm.
’Front-loading’ frustration spurs GOP talk of a fix
In a further effort to expand the features of this blog, please take a look at our new poll section. There should be a new poll fairly often to keep the public abreast of the moods within The Sunshine Empire.
“Of all the classes of men, I dislike the most those who make their livings by talking - actors, clergymen, politicians, pedagogues, and so on. …. It is almost impossible to imagine a talker who sticks to the facts. Carried away by the sound of his own voice and the applause from the groundlings, he [...]
In the immortal words of Ice Cube: “Today I didnt even have to use my a.k.
I got to say it was a good day.” It was a good day all in all. The weather alone proved it must have been Edgar Allen Poe’s birthday, and it made the term “Sunshine Empire” a bit [...]
I’m reading Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell, and it just brought this to mind.
With the domestic economy not as boisterous as most wing-nuts would have us believe, the President put out his endorsement of a stimulus package of tax rebates similar to the $300 checks given in the early part of the decade to recover from what they called, “The Clinton Recession.” Now that the Bush recession [...]
Reading the early results, it seems that Mitt has pulled in the Nevada Caucus. That means who the winner of South Carolina is will mean the world for seeing who gains momentum in the Republican race. If McCain wins that means Huckabee continues to look more Tsongas-ish. If Huckabee wins McCain will become marginalized and [...]
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