Author: Steven D

The Palin Bump is So Over

No, not the Bristol Palin bump, the Sarah Palin one: Overall, Obama is leading 53 percent to 43 percent among likely voters, and for the first time in the general-election campaign, voters gave the Democrat a clear edge on tax...

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Deep Thought (Irrational Exuberance ed.)

Yay! I’m rich[er] today than I was yesterday, i.e., my 401K is less poor. Thank you Old Europe. The governments of Europe today embarked on their biggest financial gamble since the launch of the euro single currency by...

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Compare & Contrast

Obama’s big announcement today: TOLEDO, Ohio (Reuters) – Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama on Monday proposed four steps to create jobs and to cushion Americans against the effects of the economic...

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My Advice to John McCain

Dear John: I say this in all sincerity. Do the honorable thing. Step down sir. Fall on your sword. Let your Grand Old Party run the person at the top of the ticket that they really want to run as their candidate. You know who I...

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GM Wants It Some Bailout

Oh, poor miserable Captains of Capitalism. How the mighty have fallen. How easily they have abandoned their principles at the prospect of Big Guvment handouts. Somewhere the ghost of Ayn Rand is crying. Why, you’d think...

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