Category: politics
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DEFICIT, DEBT, AND THE DOW
So I’m doing some serious Greenbean type thinking the last few days about the deficit, debt, and stock market plunge of the last few days. Some thoughts come to mind. They are only slightly related. Number 1: I remember three weeks or so ago when we were still on vacation my oldest daughter and I…
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Several years ago I recall watching that not-very-good science fiction movie “The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy” and jumping out of my skin when the film came to one of its dramatic peaks. The intergalactic quest leads the miserable characters to a supercomputer which was designed to discover the meaning of life. After millennia of…
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REPUBLICAN DEBATE ADVICE–NOT THAT ANYONE ASKED FOR IT
Back in the days, the dark ages, when I was active on MySpace—that’s been a long time now, I commented on my MySpace blog frequently during the election cycle of 2008. I had great fun analyzing the debates, the elections, and the media coverage. I haven’t done that yet on this blog because the election…
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COLONEL?
The last two weeks or so this blog has been too serious. At least, that is what I’ve been told. That probably has a lot to do with gearing up for Easter. Which, by the way, we had a great Easter day at our wonderful church—so many great people to celebrate Jesus’ Resurrection with! But,…