Monthly Archives: July 2008

RECESSION ON HOLD…Economy grew at 1.9% pace in second quarter…

Posted by Pam on 7/31/2008 Comments Off

UP! Economy grew at 1.9% pace in second quarter… RECESSION ON HOLD…

UPDATED AND BUMPED: Tapper: Yes He Did! Obama Did Accuse The McCain Camp Of Racism

Posted by Pam on 7/31/2008 3 comments

I had to share this pictureI stole from Drudge! Jake Tapper points out how it is Obama and not McCain, using race in this campaign. Obama continued: “And so the only way they figure they’re going to win this election …

Yes, there are two Americas. The one where John Edwards used to have a scholarship program that he intended to set up as an example for all of America to follow… and the one where he cancels that scholarship program.

Posted by Pam on 7/31/2008 9 comments

Edwards has pulled the plug on his pilot scholarship program in North Carolina: Former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards is pulling the plug on a scholarship program he started at an Eastern North Carolina high school — a program he …

I hate to burst the Chosen One’s bubble, but the energy crunch did not end due to conservation. It ended because of increased production.

Posted by Pam on 7/31/2008 6 comments

Facts and fun fond memories

WaPo: Top al-Qaeda Leaders In Iraq Going To Afghanistan Via Iran

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Hmmm

It’s About Time: State Governments Might Need To Lay People Off

Posted by Pam on 7/30/2008 Comments Off

I won’t hold my breath on them actually do it though!Â Government seems to be the only sector that never seems to lay people off, they usually just freeze hiring.Â Let’s take a look at a few things that jump …

Olympic News: 5 athletes fail gender test…

Posted by Pam on 7/30/2008 1 comment

The gender trap We’re familiar with drug testing for athletes, but officials at the Beijing Olympics will be taking things one stage further and examining competitors whose sex is in doubt. And it is far from being a …

Senate Ethics Committee Wants To Censure Sen. Tom Coburn’s (R-Okla.) Because He Delivered Babies For FREE!!!

Posted by Pam on 7/30/2008 6 comments

No, you didn’t read that wrong, nor did I write it wrong, for that is what the Senate Ethics Committee wants to do: Coburn has come under new pressure from the Ethics panel for delivering babies at the Muskogee Regional …

A Sign?: 33% of uncommitted voters are Dems, only 19% Republicans

Posted by Pam on 7/30/2008 4 comments

This can’t be good news to Obama

NYT’s Scold McCain For Negative Campaigning

Posted by Pam on 7/30/2008 5 comments

Really? In recent weeks, Mr. McCain has been waving the flag of fear (Senator Barack Obama wants to “lose” in Iraq), and issuing attacks that are sophomoric (suggesting that Mr. Obama is a socialist) and false (the presumptive Democratic nominee …

Is Blackwater A Viabl Solution To Aid Darfur?

Posted by Pam on 7/29/2008 1 comment

This sure beats what the world is doing now! Enter Erik Prince, the chairman and CEO of Blackwater Worldwide. Yes, that Blackwater. Most of the attention the company has attracted has been for its security work in protecting U.S. diplomats …

Flawed Mortgage Fix: Banks will accelerate foreclosures in order to take advantage of the government’s handout. By intervening in the market, the government, as usual, is going to make matters a whole lot worse, not better.

Posted by Pam on 7/29/2008 Comments Off

Take the time to read Lawrence Hunter’s piece. Here are the highlights: Banks have been refusing to sell off foreclosed properties at market-clearing prices, which means they are foreclosing on far fewer homes than the status of their loans justifies. …

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