So now what?
If you believe the mainstream media, the world is ending. If you believe the Wall Street Analysts (who, remember, stand to benefit from the bailout), we ignorant voters have poisoned our representatives minds and are causing a financial meltdown. If you believe the Messiah, then you believe that somehow raising FDIC account limits [...]
A couple of weeks ago, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid asked Obama to help the Democratic Party out by donating a little of his campaign cash to help elect more Democrats to the Senate. Sen. Obama declined. He has every right to do this; it is his money (or, at least, his campaign’s money), so he [...]
A quick look at today’s top headlines…
“Oil hits 7-week low on demand worries, dollar gain”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080729/ap_on_bi_ge/oil_prices
Oil was down $4 per gallon in early trading today to its lowest level since early June. What’s behind this? Reports released Monday stated that Americans drove 3.7% less in May, consuming 891,000 barrels less oil per day. So, less demand [...]