I watched a clip of Sarah Palin’s address to the tea partiers at Boston Common today and it just pushed me over the top. SP: Borrowing and spending and inventing these big new government programs with enormous price tags, it makes no sense. WD: $236B surplus in 2000… $600B deficit in 2008 SP: There is [...]
The Supreme Court has just released a very important decision which regards corporate financing of political advertising. Below, I’m embedding and attaching a version of the decision which I have hilighted. Given that the actual document is very long, and would take a few hours to read, I have provided this hilighted version so that [...]
Hardin, Montana, population approximately 3,500, situated on the remote northern Great Plains, not far from Little Bighorn. Like countless other small towns, Hardin’s fortunes have waned as traditional industries have become less profitable or simply moved on. In 2004 the city created the Two River Authority (TRA), a quasi-governmental economic development agency charged with creating [...]
It is unfortunate that Barak Obama was not able to move his health care agenda along faster. From never granting the single-payer option a seat at the table to distractions over racial profiling in Cambridge, he didn’t get ahead of the opposition on this issue. This is a shame. As a result, expect, starting now, [...]
Driven to Fury
I watched a clip of Sarah Palin’s address to the tea partiers at Boston Common today and it just pushed me over the top. SP: Borrowing and spending and inventing these big new government programs with enormous price tags, it makes no sense. WD: $236B surplus in 2000… $600B deficit in 2008 SP: There is [...]