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In the movie Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Shia LaBeouf’s character, Jacob Moore, asks Josh Brolin’s character, Bretton James, how much money would be enough for him to end his career and settle down. His answer: More. These days, the liberal establishment seems to have … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics, Socialism, Taxes
Tagged Conservatives, Democrats, IRS, Josh Brolin, Liberals, More, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, Republicans, Shia LaBeouf, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
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Liberals and Conservatives; Cats and Dogs
I’m testing out a hypothesis I have made. Please indulge my curiosity.
Political Orientation Poll
It’s been nearly ten months since I started this blog, and I wanted to get a sense for what type of audience I have. My hypothesis is that most readers are in the moderate range (both liberal and conservative), but … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Business, Politics
Tagged Conservatives, Democrats, Liberals, Progressives, Republicans
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African-Americans Not Doing So Well Under the First African-American President
In 2008, buoyed by promises of hope and change, 95% of African-American voters cast a ballot for then-Presidential candidate Obama. Nearly three years later, they have been rewarded with plenty of change, but with more hopelessness than hope. In an article he … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics, Social Security, Taxes, Unions
Tagged African-Americans, Alaska, Conservatives, Democrats, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, President Obama, Unemployment, Walter Russell Mead, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
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Stewart Takes on O’Reilly
I missed this interview by about three days, but I thought I would post it here because it is so surreal. Jon Stewart and Bill O’Reilly could not be any more different. A very bizarre interview, but entertaining, nevertheless.
Posted in Humor, Media, Politics
Tagged Bill O'Reilly, Conservatives, Democrats, Fox News, Jon Stewart, Liberals, Republicans
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Born Fighting: Entertaining Account of How Scots-Irish Shaped America
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America is Senator Jim Webb’s historical account of how the Scots-Irish ethnic group has strongly influenced the American character. It provides a comprehensive history starting as far back as the Celtic migration from Central Europe to the … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Defense, Media, Policy, Politics, War
Tagged Book review, Conservatives, Democrats, Republicans
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The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy
I decided to break from tradition and to publish something a little less serious. I put together this little video using a program called xtranormal. It is satire on what many left bloggers write and think about conservatives. Huffington Post … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Clean Energy, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Energy Security, Finance and Economics, Food Security, Humor, Investing, Media, Middle East, Policy, Politics, Thurston and Talbot, Unions
Tagged Acid Rain, America, Child labor, Conservatives, EPA, Footbinding, Fox News, Hitler, Humor, Kennebunkport, Koch brothers, NRA, Sarah Palin, Satire, Thurston and Talbot, Vast right wing conspiracy
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