Daily Archives: September 11, 2012

Candidate commits (allegedly) voter fraud

Wendy Rosen, the Democratic challenger to Republican Rep. Andy Harris in the 1st Congressional District, withdrew from the race Monday amid allegations that she voted in elections in both Maryland and Florida in 2006 and 2008. . .  Steven Hayword … Continue reading

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Where do journalists draw the line…

in controlling the writing and quotations used in their stories? White House Got Some Say Over Journalist’s Obama Story As a layperson blogger, I find this troubling. There needs to be much more publich disclosure and and public debate on … Continue reading

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Is College a Lousy Investment?

Megan McArdle asks. The price of a McDonald’s hamburger has risen from 85 cents in 1995 to about a dollar today. The average price of all goods and services has risen about 50 percent. But the price of a college … Continue reading

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An important but often ignored part of the financial crisis story

Thanks Barney Frank. Thanks a lot.

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On the ligher side: iPhone/iPad repair

Meet the naked cowboy of iPhone repairmen He’s plenty busy with iPhones. “Sometimes I get so many calls I can’t handle it,” said Gupta. But that could all change, he said. If, as rumored, the iPhone 5 comes with a … Continue reading

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Moody’s Text: To Downgrade US If No Deal To Cut Debt/GDP Ratio

Hmmm, must have something to do with the debt to GDP ratio? I know, I know, it’s all the Republican’s fault and the media will blame any downgrade on the Republicans just like the Democrats tell them to. See two … Continue reading

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Media bias: A picture is worth a thousand words

From Investor Business Daily editorial Cartoonist Michael Ramirez. Read his editorial regarding media bias here. Also, this photo is used without proper permission. I don’t believe either IBD or Mr. Ramirez will mind, but obviously I will remove upon request!

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Cartoonist Michael Ramirez unloads about media bias

Journalists, man up (or women up as the case may be) and read it. Ramirez asks a simple question… Where is the real news? Since the recovery began in June 2009, real median household income has fallen 4.8%, according to … Continue reading

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More on corporate profits from Peter Schiff

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Sure don’t hear much about gas prices

It would be funny if it wasn’t so pathetic. Glenn Reynolds notes: See, if you want media scrutiny of the regime, you need to elect a Republican president. It’s as simple as that. Ya think? Media bias, say it ain’t … Continue reading

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Americans Too Lazy to Work

View video. From an e-mail one of the co-hosts received… I’m a president of a 500 plus employee manufactured Virginia and it’s very difficult to find people who want to work. We have several openings especially for mechanical positions and not … Continue reading

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Thomas Sowell asks: “But, if the economy has been rebounding on its own for more than 150 years, the question is why it has been so slow to recover under the Obama administration. “

and answers. Dr. Sowell concludes… Despite demands that Mitt Romney spell out his plan for reviving the economy, we can only hope that Governor Romney plans to stop the government from intervening in the economy and gumming up the works, … Continue reading

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Patrick Moore on global warming

He left Greenpeace a long time ago. Here’s an excerpt from a recent interview detailing his view on climate change… “… and yes, going back to human cause, there’s nothing to say that humans aren’t having a small effect on … Continue reading

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