Month: January 2009

I can only laugh at Fred Barnes and the Democratic bedwetters that worry that his stupid plan will work. For the foreseeable future, attacking Obama will be counterproductive for Republicans. He’s both enormously popular...

I think the best way to solve this problem is tax 100% of the income and assets (wherever located) of every financial industry executive and lobbyist for the financial industry in exchange for non voting common shares in the...

Tonight, the TV newsmagazine “60 Minutes” did a story on the economic crisis facing Wilmington, Ohio, a town of 12,000 people nearly all of whom are being laid off by freight corporation DHL.  If you missed the...

I understand the extreme reluctance the Obama administration has about outright nationalizing the banks, and if they ultimately decide that they have no other choice I will understand it if they desperately try to avoid using...

The crimes of the Bush administration varied from the petty to the extraordinarily grave and serious. I hope Chuck Schumer understands that and isn’t teasing us when he says he supports prosecuting Bush officials....