Author Archives: nick

So Obama has decided to demonize, with the full force of his bully pulpit, the evil “speculators” who loaned money to Chrysler and who are now insisting on their legal rights in the distribution of Chrysler’s remaining assets. The President … Continue reading →

“I will seek someone who understands that justice isn’t about some abstract legal theory or footnote in a case book. It is also about how our laws affect the daily realities of people’s lives,” said the President, as he contemplates … Continue reading →

Looks like I may have to quit emailing my friends and victims, and definitely quit blogging. California Rep. Linda T. Sanchez and 14 others (all Democrats I presume) are proposing a bill containing this language: Whoever transmits in interstate or … Continue reading →

Forget the President’s crafty mantra about reducing taxes for 95% of the people. President Obama’s own figures predict doubling the national debt. Tripling is more realistic, according to the OMB. I conservatively predict quadrupling myself. This debt will be paid, … Continue reading →

Too soon to tell, I would have to say. I think the bank bailout was necessary, although badly mishandled by Bush’s guys, Bernanke and Paulson, and then, in the spirit of bipartisan continuity, by Tim Geithner. I don’t like any … Continue reading →

We just returned from Orlando, where Candace was singing at the wedding of the daughter of an old friend. Nice people, old friends, good party, etc. On the way home we stopped at a beach by the highway, about 30 … Continue reading →

I understand that politicians weave and dodge and spin. That’s what they do. But, you know, there are degrees. George W. Bush may not have always made the correct decision, but he was, relatively speaking, a what you see is … Continue reading →

Nancy and Harry and Barack aren’t as dumb as they look. The Democrats, and, to their credit, half of the Republicans, in Congress may have stumbled onto a way to pay off the deficit and provide free health care and … Continue reading →

Hey, maybe we can all unite around Pat Buchanan. It is St. Paddy’s day after all, even if Pat is an Orangeman, as are my ancestors, Scottish owners of a pub in Dublin. Better for the Scots to be in … Continue reading →