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Tag Archives | economy

Obama Should Rethink His Black-and-White TV Comment

Does Obama really have such disrespect for the people of America that he believes he can just say anything at all and people will believe it? Does he despise and resent the greatness of America and the gift to the world that America has been almost from its inception? Or is he suffering from an [...]

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Hiring A Sex Offender As A Crossing Guard

Aristotle said, “The law is reason, free from passion.” With respect to Chief Justice John Roberts, the quote should be amended to include pusillanimity. After abetting the move to park a Trojan Horse smack in the middle of America the cheers from the bloc to which he bowed so cravenly have ceased. His self-marginalization has [...]

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A Historical Reminder – Obama Is Like Roosevelt

How many people are familiar with “The Great Depression of 1893?” How many are even aware there was such a thing? Well, there was, and it was arguably one of the worst, if not the worst, in American history. It was a major economic contraction that lasted until 1897, albeit the economy did experience a [...]

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Dan Bubalo’s Warning: Please don’t stick your fingers in the light socket

One of Bill Cosby’s earliest comedy albums had a riff on absolute bits of knowledge that even slow kids in his neighborhood were capable of learning, one of which was “ don’t put a bullet in the furnace, or it will explode.”   It’s probably fair to add to that list the likes of don’t play [...]

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The Reality Distortion Field

Reality Distortion Field (RDF) is a phrase sometimes connected to Star Trek but more commonly attributed to Steve Jobs and the early days at Apple Computer wherein he was known for his endless optimism and charisma, and for motivating co-workers to think creatively to achieve that which was deemed impossible.  The concept was likely a [...]

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The Transmogrification of the United States

The transmogrification of the United States from a seaworthy vessel to just another European garbage scow has been sudden and steep, yet the attitude remains among the elite of the media and Left that more taxation and regulation must be put in place to prevent too much success by those who do not share their [...]

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Obama Preens As Michelle Imitates Imelda Marcos

I don’t want to step to far into the area of expertise of my friend and colleague Dan Bubalo, who I am enormously proud to have persuaded to do a weekly exclusive, “Money and Politics” feature that appears here Monday’s. When it comes to money and politics – in my opinion, he is one of [...]

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Obama won’t obey SCOTUS

The question of whether or not Obama, vis-à-vis the federal government, has the constitutional authority to mandate that we buy health insurance under threat of penalty will now presumably be decided by the Supreme Court. The question that begs an answer is: If the high court rules Obama does not have the constitutional authority to [...]

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