A few of my favorite presidential quotes in honor of President’s day: “On this view of the import of the…
~ Climate Change or Apocalyptic Weather Pattern?
With much of the U.S. receiving blasts of record snow this winter (and more predicted for this weekend), it seems…
Savvy Bankers? Free-Markets? Populist President?
Here is what Americans in 1933 heard from their populist President during FDR’s Fireside Chat on the Banking System: Only a foolish…
~ Sticks and Stones… and Populism
While our President and other politicians have been learning the talk of populism in the last few weeks, a lot…
How Deep is Your Love?
Dear Humans: This may seem like a strange question to ask, but we really need to know… HOW DEEP IS…
~ Taking Turns Going Nowhere
When it involves two cats giving their all in an attempt to climb up the slippery slope of a kiddy…
~ 11 Minutes – Chump Change for Haiti
One of our finest American ideals is our Generosity of Spirit. Our sense of wanting and encouraging others to do…
~ This Mouth is Mine
[First posted on 7/20/09 at No Quarter] As I read Amy Siskind’s excellent piece Sit Down and Shut Up on…
That Gaping Hole in Our Recovery is Called Jobs!
There is a gaping hole in our recovery and more and more of Main Street America is falling through it.…
Have We Thrown Our Clean Renewable Energy Babies Out With The Global Warming Bath Water?
I have to say, I’m looking at our empty environmental tub and I’m worried. Was our “green” bandwagon only driven by concerns…