Monthly Archives: October 2009

Trouble in Iran NY Times story… the plot thickens… violence breaking out in the border area between Iran and Pakistan… the non Persian non-shiite area is getting restless. Iran suspects the US is behind this, the Obama adminstration says we … Continue reading →

Ayn Rand’s Fountainhead… just finished my first audiobook downloaded to the iPhone from my local library. While a lot has changed since the 1930s when the book was written, human nature hasn’t. She warned of what could happen to the … Continue reading →

It’s Maria Shriver week on NBC – NBC’s Meet the Press is touting her “Shriver Report” which announces that women have taken over America – on behalf of the Center for American Progress[ives]. I guess she feels safe coming out … Continue reading →

Noticing a trend in John Batchelor… seems like the Saturday show is moving more toward John interviewing authors of history books, which tends to get boring sometimes. The Sunday show is pretty much the same as it always has been.

Did Rush step into a trap? Anyone who has followed Rush a long time would know how strongly attracted he would be to an NFL ownership interest, no matter how tiny. Al Sharpton is now threatening a lawsuit against Rush … Continue reading →

Harvard’s Interest rate swaps Bloomberg story. I for a while have suspected that the Harvard Endowment has a strong connection with the events of last year. Most of the country’s private equity firms are filled with graduates of the Harvard … Continue reading →

Man tries to burn GOP HQ in Ansonia, CT. The day after the Republican party opened their new office, Alberto Lamberty of Florida set the awning on fire, according to police – based on several surveillance cameras in the neighborhood. … Continue reading →

Hawaii’s answer to health insurance… NY Times story tries to make the case that Hawaii’s mandatory employer health insurance shows the way for some sort of national policy. One interesting statement in the article is that one reason Hawaiins live … Continue reading →

Obama “Hope” Poster artist in trouble in court – he has acknowledged that he lied and destroyed the original AP photo in an attempt to mislead the court. Does AP really want to get royalties from a poster of the … Continue reading →

Citadel Media’s VP of Affiliate Relations is out (Citadel Media was formerly known as ABC Radio)… looks like the house cleaning continues…

Saying “Wet Vac” on the air can now get you a 1 week suspension and a trip to cultural sensitivity training

Turning off TVs – would you turn off your TV to save the planet? California is looking to ban huge “power guzzling” TVs. How about if we just have all the TV stations go off the air at 10 PM…. … Continue reading →

BofA loses $2 billion – The Bank of the American Government failed to make a profit, and recently announced it has picked up the pace of “renegotiating down” mortgages in trouble under the threats from Barney Frank and Tim Geithner. … Continue reading →

Slavery confusion – I think someone confused Rush with Joe Biden’s remarks about how Delaware considered itself to be part of the “South” and had a rich history of Slavery. Perhaps someone forgot that Rush was talking about Biden :)

Blogging while on my back doing physical therapy – isn’t the iPhone great?