by Henry Oliner | Sep 30, 2008 | Politics
The Republicans who voted against the Paulson plan may have been responding to their grass roots constituency who opposed the “bailout”. It is likely that their constituents do not understand that this is a liquidity crisis first and a bailout second and even then it...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 30, 2008 | Politics
from Kyle-Anne Shiver (see recommended sites)-“After several days of rage from conservative activists regarding a provision in the bailout bill that would send some of the profits from the sale of distressed assets the goverment buys into an affordable housing trust...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 30, 2008 | Economics
Obama’s search for an economic scapegoat either belies his utter economic ignorance or only seeks to manipulate the crisis for his political gain; a task the larger media is only too willing to assist.His latest attempt is to blame Graham who pushed a deregulatory...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 30, 2008 | Abortion, Politics
Americans cherish their rights yet we understand these rights have limits. Freedom of religion does not permit polygamy or animal sacrifice. Freedom of speech does not include public obscenity or hate speech.The right to bear arms does not allow the unlimited choice...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
This is a doughnut from Voodoo Donuts in Portland, Oregan. Does it seem a bit...