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Taxing The Untaxed

In an effort to keep a campaign promise, the Obama administration states it will now attempt to close tax loopholes that have allowed corporate America to evade taxes by investing overseas. This could be a giant first step in regaining our economic status we once held that has been greatly diminished by many years of congress doing what was in their best interest as far as the lobby groups are concerned. It will do no less than keep it from sinking any further, but can it be done ? The President will face a challenge to this from his own party… […]

Specter Spectacle – Double Faced or Double Faked

Arlen Specter, Long term Senator(R) from Pennsylvania Switches parties and leaves the Democrats one vote short of a filibuster proof senate. Whats behind this?

Arlen has been a very slight maverick on some of his votes but most of the ones that have angered his own party the most. Well, he would be no different […]

Chrysler – A New Lease From Sure Death – GM Take Notice

Not Your Fathers Bail-Out ! Surprisingly a bankruptcy is hailed as a savior. Go figure. It appears that a deal to engage in bankruptcy was needed as everyone involved was taking a cut with the exception of some hedge fund creditors that were holding out for more government bail-out money. By using bankruptcy, the hedge fund creditors are guaranteed nothing as a judge will decide just who will get paid what in debts as it should be the way the law is written. So for once, the greedy may get nothing and… […]

To Torture or Not To Torture

This has a fundamental easy answer if you are a patriotic American. What? there goes someone flaunting that patriotic thing at me again? Well it is true as many before us have fought for a new standard in how a country treats its citizens and prisoners of war and to now go against those principles we held up so dear and flaunted to the rest of the world as we had some moral authority that gave us respect among nations as […]

Clean Coal – Obama vs The Left

President Obama made it a point to support “clean coal” technology during the campaign. Now he is the president, he is speaking of clean coal once again but much to the dismay of his own party and mostly those on the far left. But why should the left be against using the most abundant energy we have in the US that could be the short term answer to energy independence. Especially if it can be made “Environmentally Clean”. After all […]

How To Be GREEN Everyday, Not Just Earth Day/Week

While most of you are doing your celebration of earth day/week/month by doing something that makes you feel better about yourself that you did something/anything, I would like you to take a moment to think about the economy of being real green, maybe not totally green everyday. I am not saying this as the normal left wing extremist that are always seem to fit the category mentioned above, but as a healthy and better personal economy for yourself. Here are some things […]

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