This opinion piece in the WSJ likens Obama to a leader from the author’s boyhood Arab political culture… the unending expectation of the big crowd and their placing hope in a leader and not in themselves. Amazing to see the USA turning it all over to an authoritarian so willfully, so blindly, flooding the streets […]
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Obama Followers: Vote Early, Vote Often
The Obama campaign is pushing hard to get people to vote early, and why not? Once a person has voted, it doesn’t matter anymore what they learn about Obama, who was practically on top of the Democratic ticket before people knew a thing about him beyond the fact that he has written plenty of books […]
Meet your new leader: Gholam Hossein Nozari
If Obama wins, meet your new leader: Gholam Hossein Nozari [Hardline OPEC members Iran and Venezuela had been pushing members to slice production by 2 million barrels a day, with Iran’s oil minister declaring, “The era of cheap oil is finished.” When asked before Friday’s meeting what price Iran would want for its oil, Gholam […]
Chris Matthews now a fact-botching comedian
Saw Chris Matthews on the Late Late show with Craig Ferguson, and his comments about Palin and Biden reminded me of why I stopped watching him long ago. Quick to jump on the “Palin is a simpleton” bandwagon, Matthews proved his own ignorance (as did Biden). But most Americans will believe what Chris said – […]
Vote for Obammunism Nov 4th!
Vote Nov 4th and be a part of history! This November 4th, as you know, is a momentous occasion in US history, and you can be a part of it by getting out there and voting. The dream can become a reality this year, as we finally eradicate our old system that just hasn’t worked […]
Ryan Lochte’s 1/100th of a Second
The New York Times got it right (can’t remember the last time I said that!)… I happened to watch some Olympics while on the treadmill at the health club. Don’t have cable but I might be able to walk or jog while these Olympic swimmers are busting it for 2 minutes, right? Anyway, Phelps won […]
Going Global
S Peter Davis brings us the real goods regarding global warming. Please help! http://speterdavis.com/warming.html
NBA Playoffs Officially Over
There are still a few series to be played. Spurs and Jazz (as if that’s a better matchup than the Spurs and Suns). Pistons and Cavs. Spurs, Pistons. Who cares? What the NBA did to the Suns will remain the real story of the Playoffs, and the rest is a big yawn. Too late, doesn’t […]
NBA Screwjob of Phoenix Now Complete
No players or coaches are allowed to say much against “the league” – the gestapo of NBA basketball, for fear of getting fined or benched (or deported?) but everyone hinted around the real issue tonight as a talented Phoenix Suns team finally ran out of gas and lost game 5, after having been forced to […]
Spurs Make Mockery Of NBA Rules
NEW YORK, May 15 — Robert Horry of the San Antonio Spurs has been suspended two games without pay and AmarĂ© Stoudemire and Boris Diaw of the Phoenix Suns have each been suspended one game without pay for their actions in last night’s game, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, […]