Author Archives: Bok

S&P

April 18, 2011   banking, deficit, Economy, Symbols, Uncle Sam

S&P downgraded the U.S. today. Kind of. It’s not that they don’t think we’re exceptional. They’re just starting to wonder if we can pay our bills.

Read More

Tax Day

April 15, 2011   Economy, Law, Lobbyist

Green energy credits for wind turbines, something Jobs Czar and GE CEO Jeff Immelt lobbies for, are one reason GE’s tax bill was zero..

Read More

Sleeper Cell

April 13, 2011   Government

Air traffic controllers recently have been unable to stay awake in Reno, Lubbock, and Seattle.

Maybe they were listening to the president’s speech. Click image

Update: Boss of controllers resigns

Read More

Debt Hole

April 11, 2011   budget, Congress, democrats, Economy, Government, Obama, Politics, President, republicans

Read More

Lockdown

April 8, 2011   budget, Congress, democrats, Government, Harry Reid, Pelosi, Politics, republicans, senate

The Democrats accused the Republicans of murdering women and children. The president scolded everyone and called for grownups. Meanwhile Paul Ryan slipped through the back door with a plan to rein in entitlements with $6 trillion in cuts through 2021.

Read More
« Older posts
Newer posts »
Verified by MonsterInsights