26 Feb
Posted by charles as Journalism, commentary
This is going waaaaaaaaaaaay too far, folks! Really it is. That the names Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln would appear virtually side-by-side in the same written paragraph is enough to set the gag reflex to the highest level, gushing out vomit for 40 days and 40 nights.
For months, we kept hearing about how Barack Obama reminds [...]
Is Ralph Nader a viable alternative?
The conventional wisdom is “no.”
But, that doesn’t mean his candidacy can’t be used to make Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton get as specific as possible about how they see “change” in America.
Though both Hillary and Barack played it cool upon hearing the news that Nader is running for President, yet [...]
25 Feb
Posted by charles as Journalism, commentary
How’s THIS for Pentagon double-speak: Come July, AFTER the U.S. plans a “drawdown” of troops in Iraq, the Pentagon today said, about 140,000 troops will stay.
Here’s where it gets good….that means there will actually be MORE troops in Iraq than when President Bush began the so-called “surge.”
How many more? About 8,000 apparently.
This is something that [...]
25 Feb
Posted by charles as Journalism, commentary
Okay Hillary and Barack and John–time to stop all the nonsense and talk about something impacting REAL Americans: Credit Card debt!
This is bound to scare you.
A CNN report today says that overall credit card debt grew by 315 percent from 1989 to 2006.
The report says this translates into consumers racking up “more than $2.2 [...]
25 Feb
Posted by charles as Journalism, commentary
Maybe Hillary Clinton turned out sadly not to be a match for Barack Obama, failing to expose him for the total fake that he is—BUT, in Ralph Nader, Obama has more than met his match. And, it’s about time!
Nader, in an interview with CNN, the official Obama network, challenged the great “change artist” (or, is [...]
25 Feb
Posted by charles as Journalism, commentary
American Airlines has apparently discovered a pretty neat way to make seats available on its planes: killing passengers!
According to an Associated Press report today, a passenger on board an American Airlines jet Friday from Haiti to JFK, died after twice being refused the use of emergency oxygen by a flight attendant after complaining she [...]