Daily Archives: June 27, 2009

It had better be

The NYTs reports that the carbon tax bill may be an election issue. This ought to be a no-brainer. Democrats voted for a crushing new tax without a single one of them knowing what was in the law they were enacting. … Continue reading

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Michael Jackson, R.I.P.

 

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Can’t we do one on him?

The ever-effervescent Reverand Jesse Jackson has popped up in California demanding a second autopsy be performed on his newly-discovered younger brother, Michael. ”The man did this”, Jackson the Elder insisted. “We don’t care ’bout no Demerol, Oxycontin, heroin, methadone or grass … Continue reading

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Breaking news from oh, 1965 or so

Elizabeth Taylor: “My life feels so empty.”

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These are the people running our country

If there has been another time in the past fifty years where the American public willingly suspended its disbelief and took everything the government did on blind faith I don’t remember it. We’re doing that now. From Powerline: At The … Continue reading

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Well someone at the F.D.I.C. finally gets it

FDIC Chairman Shiela Bair tried to sell her Amherst home for about 3X what she paid for it in 2002, cut its price $100,000 and has now pulled it from the market to wait for better times. And she’s right to … Continue reading

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He’ll rest on the seventh day

Barack “Change” O’Bama has thrown out reinstated the discredited now proved sound Bush policy of retaining Gitmo terrorists indefinitely without charges and will release them immediately will retain them indefinitely. Obama administration officials, fearing a battle with Congress that could … Continue reading

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All for the price of a postage stamp!

The Miracle Worker claimed yesterday that the carbon tax bill passed by the House will transform our energy industry, create millions of new jobs and save the world for lees than the cost of a postage stamp per person. I don’t … Continue reading

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Rodeo Drive East trussed, hog tied and left to die

Greenwich Gossip is concerned about the number of stores shuttered on Greenwich Avenue. The blogger cites an impressive number of recent closures but I don’t share his alarm – at least not yet. The mix of businesses on the Avenue has always … Continue reading

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Next stop, Governor of South Carolina

Riverside resident Stephen “Dildo” Dent is back in the news again because yet another blackmailer has surfaced. Same old (for Mr. Dent) story: promises of kinky sex, lots of cash, then blackmail. It is, to make this clear, the blackmailers … Continue reading

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Still dying for your business

No local lending institutions made Friday afternoon’s FDIC hit list of banks closed yesterday but I did learn from a reporter for a major national newspaper that Patriot Bank’s “senior media contact” was either not in or refusing to return calls for the … Continue reading

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