“Social conservatism is a political or moral ideology that affirms the government’s role in encouraging or enforcing traditional values or behaviors in the belief that these are what keep people civilized and decent. However, the accepted meaning of traditional morality often differs from group to group within social conservatism.” – Wiki
I watched a debate […]
MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann named — gasp — Sen. Barack Obama one of the “Worst Persons In The World” on Monday’s show. Why? You’ll have to watch the video below (but you’ll probably agree with Keith, especially if you’re Michelle Obama):read more | digg story
I’m pretty skeptical about what the U.S. Government can do with health care, but I definitely wouldn’t trust Wal-Mart to it. He must have just mispoke here.read more | digg story
Joseph Stiglitz warns: a tax code that has become hideously biased in favor of the rich; a national debt increased 70 percent; a record $850 billion trade deficit; record oil prices; weak dollar. In addition, the US has not been educating enough engineers and scientists, nor investing in the kinds of basic research we need […]
Congress Floor Monday - 9/29/08
Ron Paul talks about how government intervention caused the problem, and more government will only make matters worse.read more | digg story
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Monday rejected by a vote of 228-205 a Wall Street bailout bill that would have authorized the Treasury Department to spend up to $700 billion to purchase broken mortgage-backed bonds from banks…read more | digg story
Stocks plunged after the House of Representatives failed to pass a bailout proposal aimed at shoring up America’s financial services industry.read more | digg story
Excellent analysis! But MAANN oh, MAN! I hope him and Ron Paul are wrong.read more | digg story
ESNEAD @ the Envelope (LA TIMES) posted an interesting article about the Couric/Palin interview:
In her second “CBS Evening News” interview with Katie Couric, Sarah Palin was asked why she didn’t get a passport until 2006. Did it, as some of her viewers wonder, show a lack of curiousity and interest about the world and other cultures?
I prefer a […]
Sometimes I disagree with Bill. But these guys REALLY disagree with him.