November 29, 2010
Thanksgiving Holiday Surprises
There were two surprises over the Thanksgiving Day break that caught my attention. The pleasant surprise came when Notre Dame, who earlier this season lost to the Naval Academy in football, pulled off a major upset against the hated USC...
November 24, 2010
The Pilgrim’s Story
I love that Geico commercial where a drill sergeant stands in as a psychologist and ends up throwing a box of tissues at his patient. Sometimes I think we need a national drill sergeant to throw a box of tissues...
November 23, 2010
It’s Complicated
Every once in a while, as I peruse my Facebook friends, I run across a friend who has put “It’s complicated” in their relationship status. It’s a phrase that neatly sums up the world we are now living in. The...
November 22, 2010
Solving the Problem With Maria
Michael Steele is a very personable guy. He has plenty of charisma. He is likeable. He is good on television (from a television producer’s perspective). And when he was at the helm of the RNC, good things happened. Republicans won...
November 19, 2010
Numbers
Charlie Rangel admitted yesterday that he isn’t very good with numbers. He took the blame for not paying his taxes, but being bad at numbers isn’t anything new for the Democratic Party. The Treasury Secretary, Mr. Geithner, isn’t very good...
November 18, 2010
Revisiting Humphrey Hawkins
On the eve of St. Patrick’s Day in 1978, the New York Times reported that the House approved by legislation, which established the official policy of the United States, that the unemployment rate should be 4%. “The bill authorizes the...