As if the disintegration of the world’s economy were not horrifying enough, we may be on the brink of a true global pandemic as new cases of swine flu pop up around the world. In this country, as of this posting,  there are confirmed cases in California, New York, Texas and even Ohio. It appears [...]

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You have to give it to Obama…it was hard to know where exactly he stood on some issues as a candidate and it is just as difficult now that he is president.
It was only about one week back when  he said we all had to move forward and not lay “blame for the past,” as [...]

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We’ve heard the same refrain from so many others over the decades–especially from Nazi Germany after the war: We were just following orders, said the people lower down the ladder as they claimed they did what they did only because it was mandated by the people higher up the ladder.
That is essentially the argument now [...]

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It’s all supposed to be so hush-hush: the results of the Obama administration’s so-called stress tests of 19 of this country’s biggest banks. Only now, it looks like even Victoria will know the secret.
Although the original thought was to keep the info under a lid, according to the New York Times, the “O” administration is [...]

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The economy may be falling apart; people being tossed from jobs;tent cities going up across America, but a big topic for discussion in Washington is apparently over whether the new Obama dog, Bo, really is a rescued dog? The president had earlier pledged he would “save” a dog from a shelter.
But, says the A.P., Bo’s [...]

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If what is good for GM is good for America (the old axiom)–then maybe America should just declare bankruptcy and get it over with!  Seems that, according to reports, General Motors is in what is being called “intense” and “earnest” preparations to file chapter 11.
According to a Reuters report, the contemplated plan would halve the [...]

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