Category Archives: American Politics

As of today, broadcasters must sell political ads

Broadcast Law Blog 60 days before Federal elections, broadcasters are required to sell ad time at the lowest rate they offer, including giving volume discounts even if the candidate only buys one ad. In 2014, radio stations cleared their ad … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 election, Radio Biz | 7 Comments

Your next Commander in Chief

Did you watch it? Any opinions?

Posted in 2016 election, Collapse of America, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, War and not War | 26 Comments

Coming to a money market near you…

Bloomberg reinforces that interest rates are controlled by global banks, not the US Federal reserve discount window Get ready for a surge in LIBOR Money Market funds have been in a bind since the 2008 panic. When Lehman failed, money … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Collapse of America, Global Instability, US Economic Recovery | 1 Comment

Government incest

No, I’m not talking about Mary Matalin marrying James Carville and becoming the mother of the spawn of SerpentHead… This just gets more and more bizarre. Judicial Watch got a court order to enforce a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) … Continue reading →

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Abid Riaz Qureshi

If there are any Bible Clingers still holding on to the fantasy that Barack Obama is not a Muslim, he just left no doubt. The US Federal District Court of DC is an extremely important Court. It has original jurisdiction … Continue reading →

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“Barack Obama is a Son of a bitch!”

Rhymes with “Barack Obama made me rich!” Politico Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attracted the ire of the Chicago Community Organizer with his policy of executing drug dealers. There have been about 2,000 “extrajudicial executions” since July 1st. The Phillipines is … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 election, American Politics, Bernie Sanders, Collapse of America, Global Instability | 4 Comments

Obama just made me rich!

Well, at least enough to buy a burger at Zach’s hamburgers… Back in the 1970s, as a good loyal Duke Power employee, I bought company stock and forgot it. In 1997, Duke Power decided they wanted to be in the … Continue reading →

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Why Donald Trump is living in fantasyland

A remark by CC got me looking into the current state of the steel making business in the United States, a subject of interest to me as a native of Pittsburgh, a city largely devoid of its legacy. Could Donald … Continue reading →

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Why “likely voter” matters

Reuters (Drudge) has a 5 day rolling average tracking poll out now showing Trump with a 2% lead, if you filter by likely voters. Reuters poll (as filtered by Drudge) If you turn off the likely voter filter and filter … Continue reading →

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Trump makes his pitch to Black America

Posted in 2016 election, Donald Trump | 3 Comments