Seeing Things In A New Light: Dancing

Musical expression comes in an infinite variety of forms – from professional musicians … to air guitar players, from formally … More

Delinquent Taxpayers and Government Employees — Never The Twain Should Meet

When government employees are also delinquent taxpayers…  Oh, the irony. At a time when bad and government have become synonymous, … More

Earth To President Obama, Adding Speed To Our Death Spiral Isn’t Helpful

Happy Labor Day, Mr. President! Now can I give you some Main Street advice?  Get yourself some new advisors.  Maybe … More

~ Country Rapping for Warren, But Will Bankers Get Frank Instead?

Last month President Obama signed into law the Financial Regulatory Reform bill that left us Surrendering to the Worst. But one of … More

From BP To You, With Love

Don’t you just love presents?  Especially ones that keep on giving? Well, here’s a big one from BP.  Given with … More

27 Hour Gulf Avoidance Jaunt, Doesn’t Pass The Smell Test

Family vacations have become something of a challenge these days.  Tough choices are required during new economic times and difficult … More

About Those Beaches And That Seafood…

BP announced on Friday that it is time to scale back clean up and focus on restoration.  The Fed on … More

~ Has the Gusher Really Stopped? An Oily Update

That sense of relief, that the Deepwater Horizon gusher in the gulf was stopped, was nice while it lasted. All three … More

Dear Commander-in-Chief, The Oil Spill Is Winning!

Dear Commander-in-Chief: Mayday, Mayday, Mayday!  It is day 81.  The oil invasion is spreading.  We will soon be surrounded by … More

Surrendering To The Worst

When it comes to the art of compromise in the political world today, the measure of success is visible good. … More