Are the American people being primed to elect as President of the United States a home-grown version of Hugo Chavez, in the person of Barack Obama? This is a question one can come away with after reading “Obamanomics,” the featured article in this last Sunday’s (August 24, 2008) New York Times Magazine. (Read more...)
Here is another news item on the same topic: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26577811/ I read these only a few minutes ago. I may weigh in later, particularly about the opinions expressed in the articles and seeing McCain on "Face the Nation." Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) opines, too, taking the opportunity t...(Read more...)
McCain has nominated Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his Vice-Presidential pick. The choice of a woman follows Dick Morris's advice of the last few weeks. The former city councilwoman is the youngest ever governer of her state, only in office since 2006.(Read more...)
A prominent Philadelphia attorney and Hillary Clinton supporter filed suit this afternoon in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against Illinois Sen. Barack Obama, the Democratic National Committee and the Federal Election Commission. The action seeks an injunction preventing the senator f...(Read more...)
The U.S. Mint has suspended sales of American eagle gold coins and is refusing orders from dealers, two coin and bullion dealers confirmed Thursday (August 14th). (Read more...)