All Posts Tagged With: "Politics"
Bush’s Midnight Rules and Regulations
George W. Bush works to cement his legacy in place. Can he really look himself in the mirror each morning? Will the new Obama administration be able to overturn this last minute flurry of conservative policy?
22Nov2008 | Lisa | 2 comments | ContinuedNagging News This Week
News that irritates me. Got any news that irritates you? Please feel free to add to the list.
14Nov2008 | Lisa | 0 comments | ContinuedWarren Buffett’s Secretary Pays More in Tax Than Warren Buffett
In June of 2007 Warren Buffett torpedoed the US tax system for its flagrant favoritism of the filthy rich.
7Nov2008 | Lisa | 4 comments | ContinuedWho Would You Want Handling Your Money?
Check out this chart published in a recent New York Times article “Bulls, Bears, Donkeys and Elephants.”
18Oct2008 | Lisa | 2 comments | ContinuedPalin Passes the Test, but Biden Steals the Limelight
The fear that Palin would crash and burn proved unjustified. She certainly held her own, sidestepping, jabbing, and avoiding any knockout punch Biden threw.
But Biden finally got some attention, and his passion and connection to the middle class shined.
2Oct2008 | Lisa | 1 comment | ContinuedThe New Best Sports Listings: Anything Politics
Politics has become the newest National Sport of the United States. Are you betting on Palin or Biden? I’ll give you 5 points and Palin.
2Oct2008 | Lisa | 2 comments | ContinuedElection 2008 - Obama and McCain Spar in the First Presidential Debate
It was a mud slinging night…I’m impressed with their ability to “spin” the facts, but I’m using my decoder ring to determine fact from fiction.
27Sep2008 | Lisa | 2 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: Obama or McCain? You Decide.
You’re the boss. Which team would you hire? The credentials of the candidates might sway you one way or the other.
25Sep2008 | Lisa | 2 comments | ContinuedSix Decoder Rings for Wading Through Presidential Campaign Rhetoric
I’ve already chosen my next President. But many of you are still on the fence. And as each presidential candidate vies for your vote, how will you ever wade through the half truths and distortions to get to the facts?
It won’t be easy.
Before you run the gauntlet to election day this November, you’ll need some [...]
Hillary Triumphs in Late Night Comedy Jokes Race Against McCain and Obama
If late night comedy jokes were any indicator of who would become our next president, Hillary Clinton would win hands down.
She was the target of 382 jokes to McCain’s 329. Obama pulled up the rear at 169.
A decisive victory.
Between January 1st and July 31st, the Center for Media and Public Affairs monitored the monologues of [...]
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22Aug2008 | Lisa | 0 comments | ContinuedHow Politics Can Mess Up a Perfectly Good Environment
Here’s just one example. If you breath air, you might want to take a look.
The Bush administration and EPA have developed a reputation for interfering with resultant policy based on scientific research.
The latest-
March 11th, 2008 - The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proudly announces that it has reduced ground level ozone ( smog [...]