More of the Obama Hypocrisy

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 »

Speaking of Obama Trial Balloons…

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 »

Warren Buffet Now an Economic Advisor to Obama

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 »