Articles from November 2008

Are we going to subsidize failure … again!

From a NYTimes article: “Next week, during the lame-duck session of Congress, we are determined to pass legislation that will save the jobs of millions of workers whose livelihoods are on the line,” the majority leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, said in a statement. Do we really want to rescue these firms? Since the writing [...]

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When you find you’re digging yourself into a hole …

When you find you’re digging yourself into a hole, the first thing to do is STOP DIGGING. The results are in (see table below) and in a nutshell we see the following quick insights for our BPOU … we cannot win in our area unless we convert (D) to (R). We could not carry our [...]

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A legacy of dreams fueled by hopes not reality

The mortgage meltdown and the credit crisis are the legacy of dreams fueled by hopes not facts. Certainly one of the biggest differences between the political philosophies of the Republicans and the Democrats is their respective attitudes toward the concept of economic justice.  For a Republican, economic justice is when people are rewarded for good [...]

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