By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  April 9th at 06:16 PM  | 

Obama, as President, is now asking for $83.4 billion to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.  As Senator he was against the wars and voted in 2007 not to fund them…. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D97F3U5O0&show_article=1 In addition to the funding he has increased troop levels in Afghanistan.  Now that he is Commander-In-Chief, I wonder how he would feel about Senators who vote against the increased funding?  Also, I wonder | Read More »

By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  March 28th at 08:59 PM  | 

This video today says it all: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGk5yvYReHs

By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  March 17th at 09:35 PM  | 

The latest one I’m hearing concerns housing for the homeless.  With unemployment increasing with each passing day, the ranks of the homeless are, too.  Tent cities are popping up in places like Sacramento and San Diego, and the mayors of those cities are getting restless. We have a glut of foreclosed and soon to be foreclosed homes, with most of those dwellings now vacant, owned | Read More »

By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  November 7th at 09:35 PM  | 

Most people believe that Warren Buffet is a sage when it comes to economic and finacial matters. That may have been true decades ago, but lately Buffet has a less than perfect record of picking the direction of the economy and the stock market. Consider the following two Barron’s articles published in March and October of this year: “In the equity-derivatives market, Berkshire has taken | Read More »

By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  September 16th at 10:08 PM  | 

Thisis must reading for everyone. Powerline does an excellent job of taking down this reporter. Someone needs to do some checking on this so-called reporter. If this type of smearing is allowed to stand without retort, then we really are doomed.

By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  September 16th at 10:07 PM  | 

Thisis must reading for everyone. Powerline does an excellent job of taking down this reporter. Someone needs to do some checking on this so-called reporter. If this type of smearing is allowed to stand without retort, then we really are doomed.

By: The_Rebel (Diary)  |  August 20th at 10:37 PM  | 

http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=827744894&play=1 After years of hearing that we must tax the rich (anyone making over $150,000/year), it seems that the Democrats’ fascination with class warfare has come full circle in the State of New York. High paying jobs in New York’s financial district are continuing to disappear. Governor Paterson has stated that the brokerage and investment community represents one fifth of all of the state’s tax | Read More »