LEARNING FROM CHILE'S PRIVATIZED PENSIONS October 2006George W called it “a great example,” declaring that our country should “take some lessons” from it. The “it” that... Read more...
POPPIES UP, BUSH DOWN October 2006Here’s some big news on the agricultural front – this year’s crop has reached the highest level ever, with an... Read more...
DELAY GOES DANCING September 2006The saga of Tom DeLay just keeps getting curiouser and curiouser – and I’m not even talking about the myriad... Read more...
SENSIBLE PRIORITIES September 2006Trying to bring common sense to Washington, DC, is about as hard as delivering a tray of ice cubes to... Read more...
INCOMPETENT LOSERS ARE IN CHARGE September 2006What a scream it is to watch the Bushites frantically scrambling around the country in a political effort to trash... Read more...
BUSH’S LITTLE HISTORY LESSON September 2006All of the Bush chickenhawks are currently flapping around the country trying to stir up some pre-election political dust to... Read more...
9/11’S FORSAKEN HEROES September 2006How touching to see George W travel to Ground Zero in New York City for a prolonged photo op during... Read more...
FROM WEALTH TO JAIL TO DIVORCE September 2006Time for another peek [Lifestyle Theme] into the “Lifestyles of the Rich… and Cranky.” Even if you are rich, the... Read more...
BIOTECH MUTATION OF CREEPING BENTGRASS September 2006You never want to hear your dentist say: “oops.” But “oops” is also something you never want to hear from... Read more...
MESSING WITH MEAT September 2006You probably aren’t aware of it, but the big meat conglomerates are now charging meat prices for water. Up to... Read more...
MASS KILLERS STRIKE AGAIN September 2006If terrorists and drug pushers had lobbyists and made campaign contributions, Washington probably would coddle them. For an example of... Read more...
STEINBRENNER'S FOUL DEAL September 2006Time for another report [sports theme] from the “Wide, Wide, Wide, WILD World of Sports.” Today’s feature: “The House That... Read more...
RALPH AND MARY’S PARK September 2006Looking for a present for that special someone? Here’s a unique gift that literally keeps on giving: a national park!... Read more...
BUSH’S HOMELAND HOKUM September 2006Trying to puff up his bad poll numbers and give his beleaguered party a political boost for this fall’s congressional... Read more...
THE PRIVATIZER PRESIDENT September 2006George W can’t seem to find a hat that fits. He tried on that “compassionate conservative” hat for a short... Read more...
THE CUT-AND-RUN BUSHITES September 2006Karl Rove’s red hot buzz phrase for this fall’s election is “cut-and-run Democrat.” It’s meant to be hurled with a... Read more...
CODE RED ON DEODORANT STICKS September 2006Osama got my deodorant. I put up quite a fight, but the “al Qaeda types,” as Dick Cheney so sweepingly... Read more...
FIRE DETROIT'S AUTO BOSSES September 2006Guess who’s rising like a rocket toward the Number One spot in U.S. auto sales? Toyota! The Japanese car maker... Read more...
BUSH’S MAGIC ACT IN IRAQ September 2006George W is an amazing magician – the “Amazing Kreskin” of global foreign policy! With a flash of his magic... Read more...
SAVE US FROM OUR “PROTECTORS” September 2006Excuse me for a moment while I break away from the herd. Conventional wisdom – as put forth by the... Read more...
“THE BUSH BOOM” September 2006It’s Labor Day! How ya doin’? To hear George W tell it, these are boom times – worker productivity is... Read more...
FRAN'S TRAVELS September 2006Where’s Fran? Let’s see, if it’s Thursday, Fran must be in Yosemite… or is it the Everglades? Fran Mainella has... Read more...
ASHCROFT CASHES IN August 2006Years ago, an ethically-challenged Texas legislator who had made quite a bit of money while in office, unabashedly said: “I... Read more...
OLD MR. GREED TAKES CHARGE AT AMERICAN August 2006It’s said that the only constant in our fast-paced world is change. But employees at American Airlines have learned that... Read more...
HEALTH CARE MORALITY August 2006Contrary to the “contrived wisdom” of the Powers That Be, providing health care for everyone is not an economic or... Read more...
