Month: June 2012
Isn’t That The Truth?
I heard a good quote; can't remember where, so I can't give credit: "If big government is a good thing, Greece would be enjoying its golden age."
Some Obama Background
There has been much criticism from conservatives that the media did no due diligence on Barack Obama leading up to the 2008 election. Or since. Perhaps that is just beginning to change; hereis an instructive article by Howard Kurtz on Obama's membership in the socialist New Party, as recently as 1996. But of course, he isn't a …
Couldn’t They Have Used Drones?
Today is June 6th; the 68th anniversary of D-day. For those who were wondering, President Obama - as is his custom - did not attend any commemorations.
Hudgins Gets An Award – But What For?
According to the Renton Reporter, 11th District representative Hudgins received an award from Washington Conservation Voters. Reading the blurb, , its not immediately apparent what the award was for, other than something trivial. This environmental group must think Hudgins' re-election bid is in trouble. Could that be because Hudgins gave the finger to the 11th …
Does The Market Speak?
Wow! The best day on the market in quite a while, and it comes the day after a big defeat for Obama in Wisconsin. Is it a coincidence? Or is the market speaking?
Yay, Wisconsin
In the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election - described as the second most important election of 2012 - common sense has triumphed over union thuggery. In a heavy turnout, the voters overwhelmingly gave governor Scott Walker the chance to continue his outstanding work. We can only hope that Washington voters will show the same perceptiveness later this …