At Least Some on the Hill Still Have Their Mental Facilties In Tact
Georgia’s Republican House Members Vote Against Bailout
Thank Goodness!
Yeah, I know it still passed but at least my representative, John Linder had a backbone and did not vote to plunder the public treasury.
This means I will proudly cast my vote for him on November 4.
As for the others, I will vote as follows:
Libertarian.
If there is no [...] Read more »
That is the Final Straw - I am Voting Libertarian.
Tonight the Senate of the United States passed a bloated bailout bill. Yes, I know they called it a rescue bill but that was just a very crude attempt to put lip stick on the pig. No, I am not talking about Governor Palin in any shape, manner or form.
Yet, they tucked crap in there [...] Read more »
May 25, 2006- John McCain
The United States Senate
May 25, 2006- John McCain
Mr. President, this week Fannie Mae’s regulator reported that the company’s quarterly reports of profit growth over the past few years were “illusions deliberately and systematically created” by the company’s senior management, which resulted in a $10.6 billion accounting scandal.
The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight’s report goes [...] Read more »
The VEEP Stakes
Obama bunts with his selection of Biden.
McCain has hit a stunning homerun with the selection of Palin.
All of a sudden the race became interesting.
The Obama camp can’t attack her lack of governing experience because even though she has been governer of Alaska for less than two years, she still has more governing experience than Obama. [...] Read more »
This is a GREAT Idea! More Schools Need to do This
Guns in schools?
Absolutely! This is an excellent idea.
Superintendent David Thweatt said the small community is a 30-minute drive from the sheriff’s office, leaving students and teachers without protection. He said the district’s lone campus sits 500 feet from heavily trafficked U.S. 287, which could make it a target.
“When the federal government started making schools gun-free [...] Read more »
I Have A Totally Different Take On This
MSN Money has an article where they talk about it being unpatriotic to retire, you can read it by clicking here. I guess it really comes as no surprise to see things like this starting. The message being driven home is taking individual responsibility is bad, especially when it reduces the amount of money the [...] Read more »
Now, Congress is the Only Thing Standing Between The Consumer and US Oil
A month ago I said President Bush should take the lead in allowing domestic oil exploration off the US coastal waters. Today he did just that.
Today, President Bush signed an executive order reversing one signed by his father and extended by Bill Clinton prohibiting oil exploration and recovery in domestic waters off the US coasts.
Now, [...] Read more »
Loose Lips and All
The Office of Thrift Supervision is blaming Senator Schumer for the run on IndyMac that led to its failure.
There is little doubt his letter hastened the run on the bank and an investigation to determine whether his public comments were accurate and appropriate is warranted.
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