Month: March 2008

Dear Lou Dobbs, Who Owns the Federal Reserve?

Talk about an uninformed public!  How many people understand that the Federal Reserve is neither a government agency, nor does it have a ‘reserve’ of money to toss around.  The FED is a private institution...

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Open Thread

It’s fun hobnobbing with Joe Klein, Howard Fineman, Byron York, and the rest. Gawd how I hate these people.

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NY Times: Obama’s Speech-A Profile In Courage

UPDATE: The New York Times editorial – “Inaugural addresses by Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt come to mind, as does John F. Kennedy’s 1960 speech on religion, with its enduring vision of the separation...

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Obama’s Speech

It looks like rain is going to greet Barack Obama here in Philadelphia this morning. He is giving a speech on issues of race right now at the Constitution Center. It seems the right-wing and the mainstream media have discovered...

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