Category: Strange_News
Nine Years Ago; Would Anyone Have Believed This Could Be An Issue?
08/19/10 21:55, by OGRE / (Jeff), Categories: Welcome, News, Background, In real life, On the web, History, Politics, Strange_News
Can you believe that there is a growing sentiment amongst the American Public that Barack Obama might actually be a Muslim?
A new survey reports a sharp increase in the number of Americans who, incorrectly, say President Obama is a Muslim. The incr… more »
Is This Change You Can Believe In?
08/13/10 18:31, by OGRE / (Jeff), Categories: Welcome, News, Background, In real life, On the web, Politics, Strange_News, Stimulus Spending, U.S. Economy
I know that times are hard and people are interested in government assisted housing, but this? There were crowds of 30,000 people looking to benefit from government-subsidized housing!
Thirty thousand people turned out in East Point on Wednesda… more »
Gay Marriage Is Not A Problem, It's Happy Meals That We Should Be Worried About?
Since when does the government ban foods? Since when does a free-market / free society put up with this sort of regulation?
This is over the top!
A bottled water ban? OK. No more regular Coke and Pepsi in government vending machines? All right,… more »
I tried to download "Federal Debt and the Risk of a Fiscal Crisis" a CBO report released 07/27/10, but alas I could not
07/30/10 19:15, by OGRE / (Jeff), Categories: Welcome, News, Background, In real life, On the web, History, Politics, Strange_News, Stimulus Spending, U.S. Economy
"Federal Debt and the Risk of a Fiscal Crisis" This is a very telling document. Now that the CBO website is not being flooded; I can get my hands on the document. Here are some quotes...
- Some Consequences of Growing Debt
The economic effects o… more »
Thoughts on a Saturday
07/24/10 22:33, by OGRE / (Jeff), Categories: Welcome, News, Background, In real life, On the web, Politics, Health Care, Strange_News, U.S. Economy, Financial Reform Legislation
Does anyone remember when Nanci Pelosi said, “But we have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy." She was referring to the health care reform legislation. The problem is that the majority of people… more »