Archive for March 29th, 2009

Weekly (or so) Reads 3-29-2009

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Find the Tea Party Protest Near You - Save your children's future! Green Hell for Slaves Change (of Climate) Happens Constitutional view of bailouts Calling us what they are ...

The Kind of “Help” You Don’t Want

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

The Obama Administration has just demanded, and received, the ceremonial sacrifice of GM CEO Rick Wagoner.  Whatever one may think of his nine years' stewardship of what was, until last year, the world's largest auto company, it used to be, in a free market economy, that the owners - the ...

Do Newspapers Matter?

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Nolan Finley of the Detroit News tries to make a case that Newspapers Still Matter.  I would put forth that newspapers CAN still matter but I also understand why most do not.Mr. Finley's argument is based on a common, leftist premise of; "institutions both public and private need an independent ...

Don’t Tell John Boy, but the Depression is Back

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Those of us who grew up watching The Waltons have had that eerie, 'deja vu all over again' kind of feeling of late.  The financial sector is imploding, with the worst likely still to come.  (Think student loans made to the long-term unemployed, car loans to the same group, et ...