Author: btchakir

Religious Belief Astounds Me…

Tonite is the first night of Chanukah and here in our half-Jewish descent, half-Christian descent and all-Atheist household we are getting ready to have a daughter and grandsons over for first night dinner. It’s...

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Jobs for Artists?

I spent a lot of time at Change.gov this morning, looking at Obama’s agenda for the next four years and, in general, agreeing with much of the direction he is proposing for the Obama/Biden Administration. There was,...

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Big 3 Bailout?

Today’s the day that the Big 3 automotive CEOs return to the Senate to beg for a bailout. For instance, GM is asking for $18 Billion, and, to show sincerity, the GM President drove his two other buddies from Michigan to DC...

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The Recession is Real!

It’s official! We have been in a RECESSION since December of 2007. All those months when most of the blogosphere acknowledged that we were in a recession, but Bush and buddies said “Oh no, we’re not” have...

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