Month: August 2008

Everyone knows that Barack Obama is not going to pick Hillary Clinton as his running mate. Given the acrimony of the primary contest it was never likely that Obama would tap Hillary, but any hope that he might was wiped out in...

Everyone knows that Barack Obama is not going to pick Hillary Clinton as his running mate. Given the acrimony of the primary contest it was never likely that Obama would tap Hillary, but any hope that he might was wiped out in...

You probably already knew this, but sometimes it’s nice to get affirmation that yeah, you were right.  A recently released study by the non-partisan Rand Corporation titled How Terrorist Groups End shows that young...

I’m back in Pennsylvania and badly need to get back into the swing of things. I see many of my fellow bloggers are struggling to keep it going in the current silly season. I’m sorry to see Chris Bowers and Al...

That is how Professor Nouriel Roubini phrases his prediction that thousands of banks will fail across this country in the next few months,causing losses in excess of 2 trillion dollars. He says that the mortgage crisis has only...